Legal Director

vor 3 Wochen


Zug, Schweiz MET Group Vollzeit

Company Description

**MET Group **is an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities in natural gas and power, focused on multi-commodity wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets.

**MET Group **is represented in 13 European countries, with 700+ permanent staff in France, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine.

**MET **Group **is present in 27 national gas markets and 22 international trading hubs. The Group has a significant end-consumer presence in Croatia, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain.

**MET **Group **is owned 90% by MET employees and 10% by Keppel Infrastructure, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation *.

**Job Description**:
**PURPOSE OF THE POSITION**
Providing legal support to the Sales and local Wholesale Business Units across Europe.

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**
- **Provide full legal support **to the Group Chief Sales Officer and the subsidiary management team in Switzerland, including, but not limited to: business development, contract drafting, legal change management, and specific projects
- **Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a range of contractual agreements **with counterparties to support the subsidiary network in meeting their respective business growth strategies and objectives
- Be an active supporter and driver of these **business unit’s expansion **into new territories and consolidation within existing territories, support M&A activity, due diligence reviews as well as post-merger processes and integration
- Act as a **primary legal contact **for the relevant sales and related business teams and provide legal advice and counselling to the various subsidiary business units on a wide variety of matters in the legal and risk domain
- **Leading MET Greater Europe Sales subsidiaries’ Legal Counsels **(inhouse and external)
- **Monitoring legal and regulatory changes **across all relevant jurisdictions, including **GDPR**:

- Dealing with **contested matters and complex debt enforcement procedures **in cooperation with local Legal Counsels and local law firms
- **Manage the relations (and budget) with a range of external legal partners **(including local law firms) and demonstrate an ability to effectively oversee their services
- Participate in and manage **projects **and tasks requested by the Group Chief Sales Officer, e.g. legal aspects of EU Sales Digitalization Project in 2023
- Work in close cooperation with Group Legal Team and Group M&A and Strategy Team

**Qualifications**:

- Legal degree from a leading law school
- LLM (Master of Laws) is highly desirable
- 7-8 years’ experience, preferably at least partially in-house
- Experience in the energy industry
- Excellent command of English is required
- Excellent command of one of the following languages is an advantage: Spanish, Italian or French

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