Details of the Organization

Mercados Energy Markets India Private Limited is a specialist consultancy firm that supports clients in liberalizing energy sectors, promoting efficient and sustainable energy markets, designing effective regulations, and assisting energy businesses in succeeding. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Mercados Energy Markets India is hiring a Legal Analyst with experience of 0 to 3 years to join their office in New Delhi.

Role and Responsibilities

• Generate new business leads and opportunities to meet agreed targets by building client relationships, identifying business opportunities from new and existing clients, preparing project proposals, making verbal and written client presentations, and conducting appropriate follow-ups to secure the business.
• Should be able to do multi-tasking on assignments and be able to deliver in a typical consulting environment involving legal issues.
• Should develop a strong set of techno-commercial competencies, thought leadership and people leadership, client focus, and relationship building.
• Should acquire basic knowledge of financial/tariff modelling of Power Utilities and shall be able to deal with legal issues involving policy/ regulatory matters, tariff matters, regulatory due diligence, power purchase, PPA scrutiny & review, and techno-commercial aspects of the power business. 
• They will be able to conduct extensive research on case laws and include them in the ongoing assignments. 
• Should be able to guide team / manage/ update crucial database related to Energy policies, regulatory framework, category tariff at different states, various orders approved by SERC/CERC/APTEL/ Supreme Court, etc. (Related to change in law, PPA, etc.
• Should remain updated about the latest trends/changes in the power sector regulatory scenario including the new policy notifications, Electricity Act Amendments, new Regulations, key judgments of higher courts, etc.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• Should have Excellent interpersonal skills to manage internal and external stakeholders.
• It may be noted that for technical aspects involved in the proposals/engagements, the candidate shall be provided other team members well versed with such issues, however, the legal candidate shall familiarize with the basic tariff-related calculations in due course of time.

Eligibility

• LLB/ LLM with 0-3 years of experience.
• Experience working in power sector-related matters would be an advantage
• Excellent Drafting skills. 
• Good oral communication skills to plead the matter before the client/SERC/legal authorities.
• MS Office proficiency (word and PowerPoint)
• Expertise in policy/ tariff/ regulatory matters of the power sector.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Delhi

City

New Delhi

Address

Office No:- A2, Second Floor, Block-E, International Trade Tower, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019.

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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