
Legal Counsel
4 days ago
Company Overview:
Join a leading global multinational corporation at the forefront of the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Legal Counsel to support our project development and operations across the Philippines. This is a critical role in the company's growing business, offering a chance to work on high-impact projects that are shaping the future of energy.
The Opportunity:
As a Legal Counsel, you will be the legal cornerstone for our renewable energy projects, from initial concept to full-scale operation. Your work will primarily involve the development, construction, and management of utility-scale solar and wind farms, as well as distributed rooftop solar systems for major corporate clients.
- Work Location
: Hybrid remote in Taguig - Job Types
: Full-time, Fixed term - Contract length
: 24 months (Renewable with the possibility to convert to Permanent Employee) - Schedule
: 8 hour shift
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation
: Lead the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of project-related agreements, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts, and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) agreements. You will also handle corporate and financial documents, such as Shareholders' Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements, and financing agreements. - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
: Provide expert legal advice and support on M&A projects and wider financing activities, helping to identify and execute new business opportunities. - Project & Legal Management
: Collaborate with business development teams to transform new ventures into operational projects. Manage legal operations, anticipate risks, and provide strategic advice to mitigate them. - Compliance & Governance
: Ensure all business activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and internal corporate policies, including those related to Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) and sustainability. You will also oversee corporate housekeeping for subsidiaries and joint ventures within the region. - Strategic Legal Partner
: Act as a trusted legal advisor, providing timely, commercial, and risk-aware counsel to help the business achieve its growth objectives.
Qualifications & Experience:
- A minimum of 7 years of experience as a lawyer in a common law or civil jurisdiction.
- Proven experience in the
energy sector
, with a strong background in
project development, M&A, and corporate law.
Experience in a law firm is a plus. - Demonstrated expertise in the legal landscape of the Philippines.
- Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills in English, with a sharp attention to detail.
- Highly organized, autonomous, and capable of managing multiple complex projects under tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural environment.
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