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- Providing accurate legal interpretation and advice on the laws in which the Company (including, for instance, the Operating Companies) operates;
- Providing advice and legal analysis on new legislation and possible impact on Company and its business;
- Providing the Company (including, for instance, the Operating Companies) with advise on disputes, litigation and arbitral matters (including possible settlements);
- Providing guidance and legal advice on all procedural, policy and compliance matters;
- Keeping up to date with the laws and legislation applicable to the Company (including the Operating Companies) in general;
- Providing legal assistance for and drawing up of national/international contracts, contractual documents, such as, without limitation, LOIs, MOUs, Confidentiality Agreements, JVAs, JOAs, Gas Sale agreements, Gas/Oil Transportation Agreements etc.;
- Providing advice based on, without limitation, Contracts/Agreements, Concession Agreements, applicable Laws (e.g. Petroleum, environment, Hse, Tax, import/export laws and regulations) involving the Company (including, for instance, the Operating Companies) and taking into consideration the business/commercial implications of the advice;
- Assisting and following up matters related to Company’s participation in ventures (including, for instance, the Operating Companies) under the applicable Laws; including, without limitation, drafting of shareholder’s agreements, articles of association, by-laws, registering companies, etc.
- Preparing/cheking correspondence issued/received by the legal department and, when necessary, preparing/cheking from the legal point of view letters to be issued by other departments (e.g involving partners, authorities etc);
- Closely co-operating and team working with members of the Department as well as with other departments of the Company (and the HQ when requested).
- Liaising with representatives/legal department of Partner Companies upon specific request from the responsible Supervisor/Manager;
- liaising with, supervising and allocating certain legal work to external legal advisors upon specific request from the responsible Supervisor/Manager.
Job Requirements
- Solid legal experience in the oil and gas industry business,
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in an advisory role/in-house lawyer position in an oil and gas company or a law firm advising on oil and gas matters (including also, without limitation, providing legal assistance on any related matters such as investment, taxes, customs, import and export laws and regulation).