Are you a proficient Legal Counsel who would like to use your abilities to create a more sustainable world?
Vestas Development identifies, develops, and sells renewable energy projects.
We are seeking a Corporate Counsel that is enthusiastic about making an impact on our efforts to shape the world's energy future and contribute to our shared goal of accelerating the global transition to renewable energy.
As Corporate Counsel, you will provide legal support for the EMEA division of Vestas' Global Development team, with a focus on the Italian market.
Responsibilities: Provide legal support related to Wind Farm Development including energy regulatory laws, permits, property law, connection agreements, and similar project agreements.
Support the Development Team in reviewing a country's regulatory regime to ensure compliance with local laws.
Revision and legal provisions negotiation of Land Lease contracts related to wind turbines, Electrical Substation, Electrical Cables, Met Mast installation, Lidar deployment, etc.
Legal review of permits application, expropriation's decrees, and concessions requests.
Revision of agreements related to grid connection, service, and procurement.
Review of Resolutions issued for Renewable Energy Projects with potential impacts on Vestas' portfolio.
Support potential acquisition, co-development opportunities, or projects selling through preparation and legal revision of Share Purchase Agreements, Wind Turbine Exclusivity Agreements, Development Service Agreements, Notarial Deeds, etc.
Engage and manage external lawyers across a wide range of practice areas.
Identifying and managing project risks and liability issues and communicates them to the appropriate members and bodies within the organization for decision-making.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in law in Italy and the compulsory Master's degree required for the Italian bar exam.
At least 3 years of experience practicing law in the renewable energy industry and M&A activities preferably within Renewable Energy operators or Law Firm.
Languages: Italian and English at professional level; Spanish will be a valuable addition.
Flexibility with travel based on company needs and goals.
Accountability: solid sense of ownership and accountability.
Simplicity: ability to communicate directly, succinctly, and articulately.
Collaboration: good interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Passion: enthusiastic and avid learner, excited to be part of a high growth business in the renewable energy industry.
What we offer: It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and people with a disability.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.
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