Senior Legal Counsel

vor 2 Wochen


CH Genève Gunvor SA Vollzeit

Job Title:

Senior Legal Counsel - LNG, Power and Gas

Contract Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Full time

Job Description:

The Senior Legal Counsel will support Gunvor’s European Gas, Power and Derivative trading activities.  

Main Responsilibities

  • Help with the day to day transactional business of the European Gas, Power and Derivatives activity of the Group

  • Reviewing agreements, confirmations and templates, providing general advice to the different desks

  • Structuring complex transactions and standardization of new transactions

  • Provide support and guidance to the Contract Managers as regards to requests for specific language in Confirmations, Confirmation discrepancy queries and process issues

  • Help with new license applications, new grid and exchange applications, help on regulatory information requests.

  • Direct contact with traders on a day-to-day basis

  • Liaising with internal stakeholders and providing advice to the different departments

  • Anticipate issues and estimate risks strategically

  • Liaise with the Global Head of Legal – LNG, Power and Gas to help plan the legal requirements of the Gas, Power and Derivatives desks

  • Ad-hoc help and support with LNG transactions

Profile/Key Skills

  • Qualified lawyer

  • At least 8 years PQE in-house or in an international law firm dealing with transactional work in gas, power and/or oil

  • Experience with European gas, power trading agreements (EFETs, PPAs, ISDAs, etc.) and non-trading agreements (balancing agreements, storage, license applications) either in house or private practice

  • Experience in LNG transactions will be valued

  • English fluency required, other European languages beneficial

  • Good organizational and communication skills, good personal skills

  • Ability to work independently and within a group

  • Ability to manage multiple work activities and provide support and counsel to the trading, contracts and operations divisions

  • Good team player

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply


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