Legal Counsel
Legal Counsel
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We are seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel with a strong background in the power and electricity sector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth legal knowledge of regula...
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel with a strong background in the power and electricity sector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth legal knowledge of regulatory frameworks, project contracts, and compliance issues specific to the energy industry. 
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts related to power generation, transmission, and distribution (e.g., EPC contracts, PPAs, O&M agreements, JV agreements).
- Prepare and review Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and other confidentiality arrangements with partners, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, licensing, environmental laws, and government policies affecting the electricity and energy sector.
- Support the company in bidding processes, tenders, and commercial transactions.
- Handle disputes, litigation, and arbitration matters in coordination with external counsel.
- Advise senior management on risk exposure, contractual obligations, and legal implications of business decisions.
- Stay updated on industry-specific laws, regulations
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB); Master's degree or LLM is a plus.
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience as a legal counsel, preferably within the power, electricity, or utilities industry.
- Strong knowledge of international laws and regulations.
- Proven experience in handling infrastructure or energy-related projects.
- Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.
- Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing NDAs and other contractual documents.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous work experience in multinational corporations and energy firms.
- Understanding of renewable energy regulations (optional but valued).
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Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Industry
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Date Posted
2 weeks ago
