Senior Legal Specialist
ContourGlobal
Milan, Italy
We are seeking a Senior Legal Specialist to join our Milan office. Our Senior Legal Specialist @ContourGlobal will report to the Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs and support the legal department delivering outstanding legal advice in different legal areas. The ideal candidate is a team player who is collaborative, resourceful, flexible and willing to engage in a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities.
In-depth knowledge of administrative law and procedures in the energy sector will be considered as plus.
Key responsibilities:
- draft, review, and revise contracts (purchase and/or supply of equipment and goods, turnkey contracts, power purchase agreements, consultancy agreements, operation and maintenance (O&M) contracts, employment contracts, etc.) with domestic and international counterparties and other legal documents, and provide support in their negotiation;
- support the Head of Legal in M&A transactions and in all matters of its competence and/or special projects (drafting and negotiating non-disclosure agreement, letters of intent, memorandum of understanding, non-binding and binding offer, share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreement, asset transfer agreements, escrow agreement, management of the due diligence activities, etc.);
- support the Head of Legal in financing transactions;
- support in corporate activities (prepares accurate forms, minutes of meetings -board of directors, shareholders’ meeting-, etc.);
- support in compliance activities, with a focus on privacy and 231/01 issues;
- proactively engage with business functions and ascertain when legal advice is necessary across all areas.
Mandatory Qualifications and Skills:
- a law degree;
- at least 7 years working experience in companies or law firms with particular focus on the Energy sector;
- is a team player who is collaborative, resourceful, flexible and willing to engage in a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities;
- excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work under deadline and workload pressures- excellent technical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills;
- proofreading and attention to detail skills;
- ability to prioritize and multi-task and move from one project to another;
- ability to interface well with other lawyers, clients and staff;
- fluency in English.
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