About the role
Job Title: Legal Counsel (Freelance/Part-time)
Industry: Renewables / Energy
Location: Remote (Common Law Jurisdiction Preferred)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel on a freelance/part-time basis to support our legal needs within the renewables and energy sector. The ideal candidate will provide pragmatic, commercially sound legal advice while ensuring compliance with relevant common law jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including NDAs, supply agreements, and service contracts
Advise on regulatory matters, project structuring, and risk mitigation strategies
Provide legal support on cross-border transactions and partnerships
Liaise with external counsel where necessary
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and industry regulations in common law jurisdictions
Requirements:
Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience
Strong background in commercial law, preferably in the renewables or energy sector
Familiarity with common law systems (e.g., UK, Singapore, Australia, etc.)
Excellent communication and drafting skills
Ability to work independently and manage flexible working hours remotely
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