Legal Counsel & Litigation Management / Constr

Reference: CPT003421-Del-1

Have you formed part of a Legal Team assisting in areas of Project Finance or Banking & Finance?
Renewable energy or Construction experience, dispute management and litigation experience will be highly advantageous! Bachelors Law degree essential.
In this role you will be assisting the Asset Management Team with the portfolio of projects from financial close through to construction and operation phases.

Duties & Responsibilities

REQUIREMENTS

1. Matric, bachelor’s degree in law
2. Three to four years’ PQE in a similar role in project finance or banking and finance
3. Renewable energy/ IPP / Construction industry experience advantageous
4. Dispute management and litigation experience advantageous
5. Corporate and commercial experience advantageous
6. Good oral and written communication skills
7. Analytical with strong attention to detail
8. Good negotiation and decision-making skills
9. Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task
10. Good investigation capabilities
11. Commercially and solutions driven
12. Flexible, with positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team

DUTIES

1. Advising on and implementing various Project and Finance contracts (such as CTAs, PPAs, IAs, SHAs and MSAs).
2. In conjunction with the Project Financial Controllers, management of Financing and Project contracts and overseeing achievement of contractual deliverables.
3. Drafting and advising on formal notices and legal correspondence.
4. Coordination of legal processes within Projects, as may be required.
5. In case of claims, supporting the investigation of claims and the collection of evidence permissible under Project and Finance agreements.
6. Managing litigation and arbitration proceedings related to the Project and Finance contracts.

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience #J-18808-Ljbffr