Senior Counsel, Fluent German, Utilities

  • Location
    Abu Dhabi
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Industry
    Energy
  • Expiry Date
    2025-09-03

This Abu Dhabi based client is a major player in the technology behind utilities and natural resource efficiency. They feel like a start-up, but act like a grown up.

So why this role in particular?

  • Exposure to leading, cutting edge technology, with truly innovative and environmental objectives.
  • No need to lose your US / European connections doing local work, this role covers global territories, Europe in particular.
  • Future plans for an IPO. Get on board early and flourish later.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Advising on operations, financial transactions, and investor relations across the US, Europe, Middle-East and Asia.
  • Handling the projects, construction and TMT documents behind large and complex transactions.
  • Ensuring compliance, regulatory adherence and governance.

Who you’ll likely need to be in order to succeed:

Whilst there is a degree of flexibility, there are some core guidelines that make the backbone of the client expectations:

  • Native German at business level (non-negotiable). Italian is helpful.
  • Common or Civil law qualified from Europe or the US, with a PQE guideline of at least 6+.
  • Generalist skill set across commercial, corporate, projects and construction contracts.
  • In-house experience in a multinational company environment.
  • Self starting, commercially minded, project driver and business enabler.

We have a full job description to share and discuss with you, please get in touch.

Job number: 072025-285964

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