Details of the Organization

ENGIE India is a global energy player and an expert operator in the three key sectors of low-carbon power generation, gas infrastructure, and energy services. Their Group is active in around 35 countries, employs 170,000 people worldwide, achieved revenues of EUR 60 billion in 2019, and is listed on the major international indices.

Details of the Job/Internship

ENGIE India is looking for a candidate for the position of Legal Counsel with 5+ years of experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of documentation for partnerships with third parties on development projects in the region. 
• Participate and contribute to the negotiation and preparation of legal documents for bid submittal, including mark-ups of project agreements and EPC Contract for a specific project. 
• Participate and contribute to the negotiation of all partnership agreements, project agreements, and EPC documents for projects in which the group is awarded preferred bidder status. 
• Participate in and assist the finance team in the legal support for the financing of new projects and ensure timely completion of the related legal documents through financial close. 
• Assist in security creation as per the financing agreements/other agreements. 
• Provide general advice on contract management and all legal matters as they arise (including regulatory and local law issues in coordination with local counsel) during the development phases of a project. 
• Monitor trends in construction, infrastructure and electricity law amongst others and agreements related to the development of independent power projects. 
• Manage the contracts of the projects under operation. 
• Assist with the setting-up of companies in India, assisting with drafting board resolutions, power of attorneys and other ancillary corporate documents, as required, in order to ensure that such company is set up as per legal procedures 
• Contribute to the implementation and use of the document management system. 
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures issued by the Engie Group, monitor and report on non-compliance with policies or procedures, pending or threatened violations of law or ethical values of the Group. 
• Awareness and reporting of ethical and human rights issues, if any, as they arise. 
• Encourage a culture of compliance with laws and integrity in the Engie Group. 
• Control the use, quality and cost of external legal counsel on development projects. 

Eligibility

• 5+ years legal practice. 
• Large law firm experience preferred, large corporate practice also valued. 
• Experience in large infrastructure development. 

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Pune

Address

Pune, Maharashtra.

Application and Registration Details

After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email. 

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