Oil & Gas Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Solicitor/Associate to join their dynamic team. This position involves advising on upstream operational contracts and field development agreements, among other responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years PQE in Oil & Gas law and demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills. The firm offers a competitive remuneration package and excellent career prospects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in Oil & Gas law.
• Proven track-record in understanding different client business models.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills, alongside an analytical approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise on upstream operational contracts.
• Handle field development agreements.
• Address diligence aspects of M&A transactions.
• Manage contractual issues for service sector clients.
• Deal with regulatory matters.

Skills

Oil & Gas law

Written & verbal communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Job description

Overview

Oil & Gas Solicitor/Associate – Aberdeen

We've been instructed by our leading National client on an exciting Oil & Gas opportunity within its Aberdeen team, at the Senior Solicitor/Associate level (3+ Years' PQE).

Working alongside leading partners in the industry, your workload may vary between advising on:

• Upstream operational contracts
• Field development agreements
• Diligence aspects of M&A transactions
• Contractual issues for service sector clients
• Regulatory matters

This team is looking for a candidate who:

• Has 3+ years PQE in Oil & Gas law
• Has a proven track-record in understanding different client business models
• Can demonstrate strong written & verbal communication skills, alongside an analytical approach to complex situations
• Is able to manage time efficiently in a high-pace environment to deliver deadlines for large-scale projects and transactions

This team offers a very competitive remuneration package for a National practice and with one of the best-structured teams in this field, provides first-rate career prospects with training & development at the forefront of its ethos.

Depending on your experience to date and interests, this position may focus on E&P/Operations work and or Service Sector matters.

If you are an experienced Aberdeen-based Oil & Gas lawyer and you would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, please contact Martin McGhee at G2 Legal or apply with an updated CV for more detailed information on this exciting opportunity.