Summary
Energean plc, the international oil and gas company, is the leading independent, gas-focused, exploration and production company on the London stock exchange, with assets in the Mediterranean and UK North Sea. The company has material growth plans in its existing geographies and across Africa and as a result, we are seeking a lawyer for the role of Legal Counsel, based in London.
This is an exciting opportunity for a UK-qualified corporate/energy lawyer to join our UK legal team working closely with, and reporting to, the Group General Counsel, and supporting our dynamic and fast-paced business.
Main Responsibilities
- The role will provide an enviable opportunity to provide advice on the full range of legal matters affecting the business operations, including in connection with a variety of corporate, commercial, M&A, construction, offtake transactions, as well as assist in disputes and governance processes.
- Working closely with the Group General Counsel and other members of our international legal team to support business growth and operations.
- Supporting key internal stakeholders in connection with all-related legal matters.
- Liaising with external lawyers and other advisers to ensure business objectives are met efficiently and comprehensively.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Demonstrable UK post-qualification experience in a leading international law firm and/or as an in-house counsel, in a corporate/transactional and/or energy environment;
- Qualified Minimum of 1 year PQE;
- Excellent academics;
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills;
- Positive, independent and proactive approach; commercially-focused, practical;
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong team-work skills;
- Exposure to AI and/or legal automation tools;
- Helpful, flexible and adaptable to evolving business needs.
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Legal Counsel in London employer: Energean
Energean is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the energy sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth, all while being part of a forward-thinking team in the heart of London. With a focus on meaningful projects and cross-border engagements, working at Energean provides a unique chance to make a significant impact in the industry.
