Legal Counsel
- Posted 30 April 2022
- Salary $DOE
- LocationSingapore
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
- ReferenceIJLI-2AP
- Contact NameIeuan Jones
Job description
My client is a Global Energy Generator & Utility who are accelerating the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy. Through growth they're looking to hire a Legal Counsel, based in Singapore, to support their further growth across the region and contribute towards a greener environment.
Your role:
- Analyse complex legal issues in connection with renewable energy project development, project financing, M&A, joint development arrangements, dispute resolution and corporate governance.
- Managing and overseeing the legal, compliance and governance risks relating to company matters and business in the APAC region
- Ensuring that all legal entities in the APAC region and the business is in compliance with all the company policies and laws in each jurisdiction
- General legal support regarding large-scale international projects
- Provide legal, regulatory advice and company corporate secretarial support from the shareholder’s perspective for all legal entities in the APAC region
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in the similar legal capacity (preferably corporate practice and in-house experience), in conjunction with large-scale projects (preferably energy) in cross-border scenarios in Southeast Asia
- Strong experience in Power Purchase Agreements
- Well verse with EMA and all other relevant rules and regulations in Singapore
- Corporate commercial background preferred
- Excellent in negotiation, drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience with land lease and land purchase transactions
- Qualified and called to either Singapore/ Malaysia
This a great opportunity to make your move in-house or to continue your legal counsel experience, within a well renowned company. If this sounds of interest please apply or get in touch for more information - ieuan@greenrecruitmentcompany.com