The Legal Counsel serves as primary support for all of Gunvor's trading activities.
Main Responsibilities Help with the day-to-day transactional business of Gunvor's European Gas and Power trading activities, including reviewing agreements, confirmations, and templates, and providing general advice to the desk.
Structure complex transactions and standardize new transactions.
Provide support and guidance to the Contract Managers.
Assist with new license applications, new grid and exchange applications, and regulatory information requests.
Maintain direct contact with traders on a day-to-day basis.
Liaise with internal stakeholders and provide advice to different departments.
Anticipate issues and estimate risks strategically.
Liaise with the Global Head of Legal – LNG, Power, and Gas to help plan the legal requirements of the Gas and Power desks of the Group.
Profile At least 6 years PQE in-house or in an international law firm dealing with transactional work in European gas and/or power.
Experience in gas, power, and gasoil trading agreements (EFETs, PPA, Acuerdo Marco, etc.)
and non-trading agreements (balancing agreements, storage, license applications) either in-house or private practice.
Experience with derivative transactions will be valued.
English fluency required; Spanish fluency highly desirable.
Good organizational and communication skills, with strong personal skills.
Ability to work independently and within a group.
Ability to manage multiple work activities and provide support and counsel to the trading, contracts, and operations divisions.
Good team player.
If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our success.
About Us At Gunvor, we are always looking for talented and motivated new people who will contribute to the success and growth of our company.
Every day, with their know-how, expertise, and passion, our people make the difference and enable us to achieve our vision.
Our global business offers a wide variety of opportunities and career paths.
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