Legal Counsel | Global Energy Enterprise

January 23, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Legal Counsel | Global Energy Enterprise

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description: Embark on a thrilling career with a distinguished Energy business headquartered in Central London. With only 3 days in the office required, this role is well suited to Scottish lawyers seeking a hybrid working position or an opporunity to relocate.Renowned for its presence in the Energy sector, this enterprise spearheads a range of impactful projects across the EMEA region, placing a huge emphasis on sustainability during its decision-making and operational management processes. The BusinessWith a legacy spanning over three decades, the business has consistently invested in diverse energy ventures throughout the EMEA region. Their primary focus revolves around the development and acquisition of energy projects, positioning them at the forefront of innovation in the industry.Led by a seasoned group of energy experts, the enterprise is poised for substantial growth in 2024. The business is committed to minimising its ecological footprint, with a sharp focus on ESG principles. They actively contribute to the social and economic development of the communities they engage with globally, upholding and safeguarding human rights. The RoleReporting to an experienced Head of Legal, you will take on a broad range of legal responsibilities. You will cover commercial contracts (license agreements, NDA’s, operational agreements, farm-in farm-out agreements, etc.), business development, dispute resolution, financing, and employment matters. Your role will include providing strategic advice and commercial support to the executive management team while collaborating with external counsel worldwide, to ensure compliance with regional and country-specific regulations.You will also consider legal risks and ensure compliance, advising on potential issues that the business may encounter. Additionally, you will support the Company Secretary on governance and co-sec matters.The business offers an enticing benefits package, including a 30% bonus, a 10% pension, and more. They seek a driven, energetic team player comfortable in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. Requirements3-6 years PQE and In-House experience (preferred)Experience within the Energy sector is preferredExcellent drafting and contract negotiation skills This opportunity will allow you to play an integral role in shaping the legal landscape of an expanding energy enterprise based between Scotland and London.

Expected salary: £100000 per year

Location: Aberdeen

Job date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 05:40:40 GMT

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