Manager - Legal - Oil & Gas/Infra

Manager - Legal ( Corporate Office) - Oil & Gas

Role : Manager - Legal

Location : Delhi NCR

- Our Client is seeking to appoint a Manager Legal to look after the Company's legal affairs.

- Applicant must be a qualified lawyer and must have experience either with a leading private practice firm(providing consulting in Oil & Gas & Infrastructure Projects) or from an In-House Legal team within Oil, Gas & Infrastructure Sector.

- The incumbent will handle all legal aspects of the company's transactions, all legal aspects of the company's operations, provides legal advice for institutional and administrative matters.

Responsibilities will include :

- Manage corporate legal affairs .

- Manage regulatory affairs of Oil, Gas & Infrastructure

- Reviewing / drafting / negotiation of legal documents.

- Negotiation, drafting and reviewing a variety of agreements such as confidentiality, marketing and investment management agreements.

- Hands on experience in handling litigations.

- Coordinate use of outside counsel.

- Manage relationships with third party service providers.

- Manage relationship with all applicable regulatory bodies.

- Oversee Corporate Legal compliance matters.

- Assist the board of directors in developing principles of good governance and codes of best practice.

Priorities :

- Provide a highly efficient and professional legal support service to the company.

- Implement systems and procedures to support the effective provision of company secretarial services.

- Display a sound knowledge of the legal practices in India with respect to Oil, Gas & Infrastructure

- Govern all legal aspects of Oil, Gas & Infrastructure.

In addition, the candidate must possess :

- Good written communication skills and personal maturity.

- Excellent problem solving ability.

- High levels of motivation and the tenacity to complete projects in a timely manner.

- Ability to take and action the challenging situations.

Education and Experience :

- Qualified lawyer having passed the bar exam or comparable

- Solid experience in a law firm, legal department of Oil, Gas & Infrastructure Sector

- Prefer candidates with some in-house experience having the following specific requirements:

- 10 to 15 years of law firm, in-house or regulatory experience

- Experience handling and supervising outside counsel and other service providers