Join to apply for the Legal Counsel role at DRIContinue with Google Continue with GoogleJoin to apply for the Legal Counsel role at DRIDRI is dedicated to accelerating the energy transition in Central, Eastern and Southern Europe.Our mission is to work in underserved markets in Europe to achieve their net zero goals through the creation of a portfolio of 5GW of renewable energy and BESS project by 2028.We currently work in Croatia, Italy, Poland, and Romania. We have already established a portfolio of onshore wind, solar and BESS projects, and currently we completed the construction of 3 projects, which are now exporting power. In Italy, we have acquired 7 projects at different stages of development.As the Legal Counsel, you will work on Italian development matters (acquisition and management of land, grid connection, permitting, regulations, etc.), provide advice on contractual matters and general business operations related legal topics.The applicant will ideally have over 5+ years of experience within a similar role in industrial or energy business, or a law firm. You will report to the Head of Legal at DRI, and have a dotted reporting line with the Italy country manager.What you will do:Provide general assistance and legal advice on contractual matters as required to support DRI's businessLocal development matters such as regulations, acquisition of land, grid connection, permitting, etc.Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, finance professionals, and senior management, to provide legal support and guidance throughout contractual mattersLiaise with external stakeholders, such as clients, vendors and external legal counsel, to address legal matters and negotiate contractual termsHandle contractual claims and associated correspondence with counterpartiesSupervise outside legal counsels and control DRI’s budget for the legal servicesPerform other ad hoc legal tasksWhat you bring:Qualified lawyer with a bachelor or master’s degree (Italian law) combined with practical experience in a similar capacityAim-oriented, proactive and communicative personality with entrepreneurial thinking capable of working independentlyExperience in the power industry, preferably with matters in relation to regulations, land acquisition, grid connection and permittingReadiness to irregular international business tripsExcellent command Italian and EnglishWhat we offer:Exceptional salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional growth and developmentA collaborative and inclusive work environmentSupportive and dynamic company cultureExciting and challenging projectsOffice in RomeSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesServices for Renewable Energy and Architecture and PlanningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at DRI by 2xGet notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Rome, Latium, Italy.ADDETTO/A ALLA SEGRETERIA STUDIO LEGALE PART TIME ROMA NORDCorporate Counsel, AWS Sales MarketingAssociate Lawyer/Senior Associate Lawyer - Antitrust Competition Law – Rome Office(Associate) Banking and Finance Lawyer – qualified in Italian Law – based in LuxembourgCandidatura spontanea laureandi/e e/o giovani praticantiWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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