Legal Counsel TotalEnergies Dubai

TotalEnergies is actively hiring a suitably qualified and experienced candidate for the role of Legal Counsel REN Middle East in Dubai. Desirous candidates meeting the eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply.

Duties Of Legal Counsel

• Anticipate the risks and legal needs, alert, advise and propose appropriate solutions.
• Draft and/or review a wide range of contracts (power purchase agreements, confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, MOU, joint development agreements, shareholders agreements, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, land agreements, acquisition and sale of assets, share purchase agreements, project finance agreements) and participate actively in their negotiation.
• Prepare the legal documentation for the response to calls for tenders for renewable projects.
• Follow the legal aspects of such projects once awarded (creation or participation in joint ventures, implementation of agreement).
• Support the business development, construction and asset management teams.
• Analyze and interpret new regulations within the region.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of the external law firms with applying the legal group policies related to the choice of law firms.
• Support in the incorporation and establishments of project companies and affiliate in the region.
• Follow the claims and litigation (if any) associated with the portfolio of projects.
• Contribute to the legal reporting of TotalEnergies Renewables and to the preparation of the relevant documents.
• Prepare internal committees, under the supervision of the Senior Legal Counsel.
• Contribute to the development of training and guidelines to operational teams.
• Participate, under the supervision of the Senior Legal Counsel, to the implementation and evolution of TotalEnergies Renewables contractual policy and the standardization of contractual documents.
• Ensure compliance with the Company corporate policies applicable within your field of responsibility
• Implement a culture of compliance and integrity.

Requirements For Legal Counsel

The eligibility requirements for the role of Legal Counsel are as under:

• Postgraduate degree in business law with ideally a double qualification (Civil and Common Law).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a generalist position with good knowledge of the Middle-East IPP Power and Renewable projects.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• Excellent command of English language.
• Proficiency in French could be advantage.
• Experience in transversal project management desirable as well as in working within a multinational company.
• Pragmatic, you will have to be attentive; flexible and must be able to adapt quickly to the context and to complex and varied situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required as you will frequently collaborate with various counterparties as well as peers in other teams across the TotalEnergies Company in Middle-East, Paris and internationally (working in teams/project mode with the operational people as well as the other lawyers of TotalEnergies Renewables and TotalEnergies).

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