Job Description
Alfanar Energy UK are developing the largest Advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project in Europe, utilising first-of-it's-kind technology and attracting a £1.5billion investment package. More information can be found at:
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
www.lighthousegreenfuels.co.uk
We're currently seeking an experienced individual to join us in London on a staff basis as a Legal Counsel. The successful candidate will have 3-5+ years PQE and experience working on infrastructure, energy, O&G, Construction or Petrochemical projects. This is a key role for us as we scale our team to take on this project and will have significant responsibility, offering an opportunity to progress and accelerate the candidate's knowledge & career progression.
Please note that no sponsorship is available for this role.
Profile
- Qualified to practice law in the UK
- 3-5+ years PQE gained either in-house or private practice
- Infrastructure, O&G, Renewable Energy, Construction or Petrochemical experience
- Experience working independently - drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts & agreements
- Knowledge of UK legal system and ability to develop further to support business operations
- Ability to articulate legal and contractual risks for management
Responsibilities
- Independently draft, review, negotiate and/or close various agreements like NDAs, terms for procurement of services or supplies, MoUs, Term-sheets etc
- Independently manage contractual correspondence with counterparties in different kinds of contracts
- Support the team in the closure of complex engineering and license agreements including EPC Contracts
- Provide general legal and compliance support to the business in areas such as employment law, data protection, corporate law, property related issues etc
- Advise the management on risks and potential opportunities related to the above
- Coordinate with and supervise a variety of external legal advisors
- Interface with various internal business units (Finance, Procurement, Accounting, Regulatory, Intellectual Property, etc.) to ensure contractual documents are drafted correctly
A competitive salary and benefits package is available.