Lead Oil and Gas Lawyer

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Assala Energy Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel

About Us:
Assala Energy is a leading oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Gabon. Our commitment to responsible operations and dedication to maximizing value for our stakeholders make us an attractive employer in the energy sector.

Role Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in London. In this role, you will manage a wide range of regulatory, corporate, financing, and compliance-related legal issues and transactions. Your strong understanding of corporate structure and governance will support the business activities of non-Gabon entities, while coordinating with Gabon counsel for necessary activities. You will collaborate with the wider team and external counsel, where required, to manage claims, disputes, and litigation, support the finance group in corporate authorizations and KYC, and provide compliance and operational contract support to various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive legal assistance across all departments.

• Draft, negotiate, and review complex legal documents and contracts.

• Support corporate governance activities, including board and shareholder meetings, as required.

• Manage claims, disputes, and litigation.

• Offer compliance contract support to HR, HSSE, CSR, and Operations.

• Provide legal assistance to the C&P department to ensure compliance with regulations and standards, and in negotiating favorable terms for the business.

• Develop, review, and provide training on relevant policies and procedures.


Qualifications and Requirements:
4-8 years PQE qualified in the UK, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory requirements, experience in upstream oil and gas contracting is highly desirable, proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines, fluency in English; proficiency in French is a plus, available for occasional travel to Gabon. The estimated salary for this role is £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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