Eric Williams
- Role
- Associate General Counsel, Regulatory at Tesla
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eric Williams
I love transportation and technology. For much of my career, I’ve been able to merge my…
Experience
Associate General Counsel, Regulatory
Aug 2020 — Present
Oversee vehicle regulatory affairs globally. Advise senior executives on mission-critical matters in a highly regulated yet ambiguous and evolving environment. • Provide business-oriented legal guidance to vehicle and software engineering depts on both holistic product and component-level design/performance to mitigate safety and compliance risks. • Translate complex technical constraints into actionable, innovative engineering solutions. • Coordinate strategy across legal, policy, and engineering spectrums to advance key business objectives. In particular, advise on robotaxi design and program development. • Orchestrate responses to regulatory investigations worldwide, including recall reporting obligations.
Education
Bates College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English, cum laude
2002 — 2006
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School
Juris Doctor
2008 — 2011
Skills
- Governmental Affairs
- Licensing
- Electric Vehicle Regulations & Policy
- Energy Policy
- Regulatory Affairs
- Westlaw
- Intellectual Property
- Negotiation
- Corporate Law
- Legal Research
- Automated Vehicle/V2x Regulations & Policy
- Litigation
- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
- Trademarks
- Legal Writing
- Mediation
- International Law
- Corporate Governance
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