Legal Transactional counsel

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Responsibilities:

Reporting to Legal Director Brazil, the key tasks are the following:
- Assist in the finalization and signature of transactional documents (EPCs, Turbine Sales Agreements, Service Agreements) as well as subsequent early deliverables under such contracts, i.e. PCGs, Escrow Agreements, NDAs etc.- Ensuring and providing continuous legal support to the operations for issues arising after transactional documents are signed and during execution phase as well as of any potential litigation.
  • Provide legal counselling to management with respect to current and future wind sector law & regulations impacts.
  • Taking care of all the corporate matters of Brazil
  • Ensuring that the relevant corporate governance is timely and properly applied.
- Ensuring in coordination with the team that a controlled process is run, including that all - internal and external - deliverables are identified early and that responsibility for discharge of task is allocated and accepted and that timelines are complied with.

Qualifications:

We are looking for someone with:
  • Law Degree (postgraduate) in Brazil.
  • Professional experience in the Energy, Construction, Industrial Equipment Tools, Aeronautical or Railway sectors would be preferable
  • Strong proficiency in spoken and written English. Spanish will be a plus. Computer literate (MS Office).
  • Strong negotiation skills and capability to deal with intensive/high level negotiation sessions
  • Strong ethical principles and compliance focus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Holistic business understanding, high organizational skills and flexibility.

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About Vestas


Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
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