Strategic Energy Legal Counsel

Apt Resources; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 183,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel with a focus on the Energy Sector. This role involves providing legal guidance on energy regulations, negotiating complex agreements, and ensuring compliance with laws affecting the energy industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in energy law and demonstrated leadership skills, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in English is required, while Arabic is an advantage.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in legal roles, with 5 years in managerial positions.
• Strong expertise in energy regulations and compliance.
• Proficient in English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance on energy regulations and compliance.
• Negotiate and draft complex agreements for energy projects.
• Monitor changes in laws affecting the energy sector.

Skills

Energy regulations expertise

Contract negotiation

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field

MBA (preferred)

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel with a focus on the Energy Sector. This role involves providing legal guidance on energy regulations, negotiating complex agreements, and ensuring compliance with laws affecting the energy industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in energy law and demonstrated leadership skills, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in English is required, while Arabic is an advantage.