Senior Legal Counsel (1 year FTC) - Construction/Energy firm

Senior Legal Counsel

Energy/Construction firm

1 year fixed term contract

London (Hybrid working)

£100K-£110K

The role:

• Advising the Asset Management Team in regard to existing O&M and EPC contracts (including defect liability matters), support and repair contracts required for ongoing maintenance and repair of the asset, and supporting new small-scale construction projects.
• Providing legal support in relation to grid connection arrangements, property instruments and land access arrangements
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements including supplier agreements, agreements governing the delivery and maintenance of the company's IT systems and services, consultancy agreements and agreements with energy trading companies
• Advising on arrangements central to interconnector operations, including agreements with Transmission System Operators, agreements with customers
• Assisting with the management of external legal counsel and management of ongoing disputes and litigation
• Assisting with the management of confidential information and intellectual property, compliance with applicable legislative and regulatory requirements, management of existing/future third party supplier T&Cs and ongoing regulatory reporting.

Requirements:

• Commercial legal experience in an in-house team at an engineering, construction or energy company, or from private practice.
• Confident advising on a broad range of legal issues
• Minimum of 4 years PQE.

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