Senior Legal Counsel

SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL required by our client, to be hired on a permanent basis, located on Belgium.

POSITION SCOPE

Analysing and setting up of various shareholder and partnership agreements with developers, investors or key suppliers, necessary to develop the wind turbine projects.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Participating in and leading of negotiations of such agreements
Responsible for the follow-up and coordination of the legal aspects of the cases under your responsibility
Will advise and support the projects on shareholder, corporate and contract matters throughout the life time of the project
You will manage and maintain relationships with the relevant shareholders of the project, for instance investors and external advisors
Will be part of an international team and will report directly to the General Counsel

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

A master's degree in law
At least 5 to 7 years of hands on experience in acquisitions, joint ventures, etc. and corresponding negotiation processes, preferably in the energy sector
Experience with a bar association is considered as a plus
Experience/interest in energy law, corporate law, contracting and project finance
A born negotiator, and you have a problem-solving work approach
Flexible and willing to travel on an occasional basis
Result-oriented and capable of managing cases independently
Analytical mindset and can communicate advises and ideas in a correct manner, with respect for the business reality
Good social skills and can work efficiently in a team
Contribute to the development of other team members
Punctual and precise while giving advice and while administering your cases and contracts
Proficient in Dutch, French and English with an excellent knowledge of project related vocabulary and drafting capabilities in English

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Job Ref: 9016

Belgium

Other

Permanent