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10 فبراير 2014
Legal Counsel
Job Description
Dear Candidate
Brunel provides consultants to the international oil amp gas petrochemical power generation and associated industries. Through a network of 107 offices in 41 countries we second technical professional specialists to the largest multinational OampG companies and major EPC Contractors through well established global supply agreements. For more information about our Company please visit our website ltweb address removedgt
Our client is an Oil ampGas Exploration Company based in United Arab Emirates has requirement for
Legal Counsel
Role Permanent Direct Hire staff position.
PackageTax free full family status salary package provided which includes schooling housing tickets etc. Relocation allowance will be provided if applicant sourced from outside the UAE.
Location Abu Dhabi UAE.
Department Legal amp Business Services.
Reports toLegal ampBusiness Services Director
Start Date ASAP
Work Schedule Residential 5 days a week and 89 hours a day.
Job Purpose
Acts as Legal Counsel for the Company providing legal support to all business matters pertaining to the Iraq business unit. The work will span a broad spectrum of oil and gas and power activities and includes general corporate construction sourcing and procurement regulatory licensing employment and labor law intellectual property and tax issues.
Key Activities
For Operations
- Drafting negotiating and advising on various types of agreements such as joint operating agreement production sharing agreement transport agreement oil and condensate sales agreements sales and lifting agreements credit documentation.
- Drafting negotiating and advising on commercial agreements including power purchase Agreements fuel supply agreements EPC contracts long term service agreements in relation to greenfield development of acquisition of power plants.
- Liaising and working with legal counterparts at JV partner level to resolve legal issues.
- Obtaining and maintain necessary governmental authorizations and approvals particularly licenses and permits.
- Liaising and working with legal counterparts at JV partner level to resolve legal issues.
- Obtaining and maintain necessary governmental authorizations and approvals particularly licences and permits.
For Sourcing and Procurement
- Drafting and editing of contracts and other sourcing related documents predominantly in projects engineering construction and drilling.
- Reviewing and advising on contractorvendor documents and contractorvendor exceptions and revisions to Companyrsquos Terms and Conditions.
- Participating in negotiations with contractors and vendors primarily at the tender stage.
- Advising on rights remedies and potential claims.
For business development
- Supporting due diligence and advising on legal issues pertaining to potential developments and acquisitions.
- Reviewing and editing Sale and Purchase Agreements and allied documents such as confidentiality agreements.
- Reviewing and editing Sale and Purchase Agreements EPC contracts off take agreements and other project documents required to affect a development project.
- Tracking corporate formalities required to complete acquisitions and other transactions to include liaison with notaries and external counsel.
Miscellaneous
- Reviewing and advising on drafting and implementation of various policies and procedures and agreements for functional areas such as HR for example work permit related matters and matters relating to hiring Iraqi staff such as tax social security and visas compliance matters and HSSE.
- Advising on various areas of corporate compliance and company secretary matters.
- Educating colleaguesclients on compliance matters such as antibribery amp corruptionbusiness ethics and tracking of compliance
- Liaising with legal staff at companyrsquos worldwide affiliates and supporting corporate wide initiatives and projects including conflict of interest issues.
- Advising on permitting and zoning legislation.
- Advising on competition laws and laws relating to regulated energy markets.
- Upholding and rolemodelling Companyrsquos values and behaviours the ldquoCompany Wayrdquo throughout the Company and in all aspects of business activity.
- Providing occasional nonlegal support as needed e.g. in drafting and editing correspondence.
Knowledge Skills and Experience
Essential
- Degree in law from an accredited law school
Preferred
- License to practice.
Essential
- Experience of negotiating and drafting oil and gas industry contracts and agreements either in private commercial practice or inhouse.
- Business acumen.
- English language written and spoken fluency
- Excellent analytical skills.
- IT literate Microsoft Office Word Excel PowerPoint.
Preferred
- 47 years prior experience with a major law firm or the legal department of an international energy company.
- Knowledge of the legal and fiscal regime affecting the Iraq energy industry.
- Prior experience with power agreements.
Essential
- Excellent communication skills written and oral communication strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently as well as in multifunctional and crosscultural teams as an internal service provider.
- Clear understanding and adherence to ethical principles Company values code of conduct and policies.
- Proven track record of demonstrating sound business and legal judgment.
- Strong work ethic a sense of urgency and be able to work effectively with deadlines.
- Willingness to travel to Iraq as and when required and other international destinations.
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- License to practice.
- Degree in law from an accredited law school