Job Description

Job Position and Business line: Legal counsel
Type of Contract: Full Time
Place of employment: Gurgaon, India
The Role: Legal counsellor will be responsible for advising and managing the legal issues of the company
Who You'll work with: Providing legal support to business development team in connection with the day-to-day activities required to be undertaken for greenfield projects such as drafting of joint development agreements, MOUs, permitting and approval agreements, term sheet, letters of intent for projects which are at various stages of development, reviewing tender documents and providing end to end support on tender submission.
What you will do:

• Providing legal support on corporate and equity financing for renewable energy projects wherein, there will be equity participation by a financial investor into the future pipeline projects.
• Drafting and negotiating procurement and engineering and construction teams in connection with large equipment purchase contracts (turbine supply etc.), construction (contracts (EPC, BOP), claims etc.) and handling related disputes, advising on strategy for termination/suspension of the contracts.
• Supporting with the legal aspects related to land/ right of way issues during development phases of the project.
• Providing legal support to other functions (Commercial office, HR, Compliance, Regulatory, Administration, Finance and Control and other units) on other day to day related activities.
• Prior experience in handling litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters, preferably on the energy side.

What You'll Bring:

• At least 5 to 6 years of prior work experience of working with top law firms handling energy (conventional and non-conventional forms of energy) and infrastructure projects or working with energy companies or a combination of both.
• Excellent knowledge of commercial contracts.
• Excellent skills in drafting contracts such as NDA, MOU, Joint Development Agreements, JVA/SHA/SPA, EPC Contracts, O&M Agreements.
• Ability to work in time constraint situation and to follow tight deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.

Why join us
Our benefits:

• Coverage under Company's Group medical Insurance Policy, Group Personal Accident Policy and Group Term Life Policy.
• Trust, innovation, proactivity, flexibility and respect. They're more than just words: they're the values on which we base our compass for a sustainable future.
• We are committed to fostering a workplace that upholds equality, inclusivity, and respect for work-life balance ensuring equal opportunities for all.
• We focus on driving the future of sustainable open energy.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Selection Process
This opportunity is open to all candidates; we care about everyone unicity since a diverse workforce is an innovation lever.
Our selection process is customized for each role and includes an interview with our recruiters and a meeting with our business line colleagues for a technical evaluation. If you are in line with the job description, the recruiting team will contact you, providing you with additional information about the recruiting process.
We are looking for people who embody our values: Trust, Respect, Innovation, Proactivity and Flexibility.
Are you ready to make a difference and grow with us? Apply now and join us in leading the energy transition within the Operations and Maintenance team!
Who We are:
We're a global leader in energy generation, distribution, and sales, as well as the largest private renewable energy operator, thanks to our wind, hydroelectric, photovoltaic and geothermal plants.
We generate, deliver and sell energy in 28 countries across Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia and Oceania with an unwavering commitment to the development of territories, local communities and customers.
We're engaged in ensuring ever-more efficient, resilient and digitalized electrical grids, with the highest service standards by managing a network spanning 1.9 kilometers and investing in storage systems to integrate renewable productions, stabilize the electrical system and allow for the management of the intermittency of renewable sources etc.

Skills Required