Legal Counsel I

Worley; Singapore; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley recherche un conseiller juridique expérimenté pour soutenir ses opérations de conseil numérique dans le secteur de l'énergie et des ressources. Ce rôle à distance implique la gestion de contrats technologiques et la conformité réglementaire à travers plusieurs juridictions, notamment l'Australie et les États-Unis. Le candidat idéal dispose d'une expertise solide en droit des technologies et en projets internationaux, avec un engagement envers la diversité et l'inclusion.

Benefits

Remote working flexibility

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Opportunities for continuous learning

Qualifications

• Minimum de 5 ans d'expérience après qualification dans des projets technologiques.
• Expérience en pratique privée et interne privilégiée.
• Connaissance du droit international et des contrats technologiques.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des conseils juridiques stratégiques sur les licences logicielles et l'exploitation technologique.
• Rédiger et négocier des contrats technologiques tels que des accords de licence.
• Surveiller la conformité aux lois et réglementations en Australie et aux États-Unis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Job description

Legal Counsel I - MUM028R

Company: Worley

Primary Location: IND-MM-Mumbai

Job: Counsel

Schedule: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Level: Experienced

Job Posting: Feb 11, 2025

Unposting Date: Jun 11, 2025

Company Overview

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources, headquartered in Australia. We focus on sustainable energy sources and help our customers manage their assets through all project stages, from consulting to decommissioning. Join us to drive innovation and sustainability.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel with expertise in contracts and technology law, particularly within the energy and resources sector. This remote role involves supporting our digital consulting operations across multiple jurisdictions, including Australia and the USA. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of international law, regulatory frameworks, and multi-jurisdictional project experience.

Key Responsibilities

1. Advisory: Provide strategic legal advice on software licensing, development, distribution, intellectual property, and technology commercialization.
2. Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate technology contracts such as licensing agreements, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, hosting, and engineering software agreements.
3. Regulatory Compliance: Monitor relevant laws and regulations in Australia and the USA to ensure legal adherence.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with project teams and management to support project execution.
5. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal risks related to technology projects.
6. Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with Worley's policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university; Australian or international qualifications preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, especially in technology projects within energy and resources, including renewable energy and sustainability.
• Experience in both in-house and private practice is preferred.
• Knowledge of technology agreements, international law, and industry standards in Australia and the US.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently across multiple jurisdictions and manage various priorities.

Additional Attributes

• Ability to work remotely and independently.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning.
• Strong problem-solving skills and initiative.

Additional Information

This role reports to the General Counsel, Growth & Transformation, based in Sydney. Worley values diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace. We support reskilling and transitioning our workforce towards low-carbon energy infrastructure.

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