Senior counsel to join the corporate law department (Korporativ Hüquq Departamentinə qoşulmaq üçün baş məsləhətçi)

По соглашению 140

Полн. занятость

Баку, Азербайджан

27.11.24 - 27.12.24

O работе

Drafting, negotiating, analyzing and interpreting a broad range of international commercial transactions and related documents in the areas of the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, green energy, international sale and purchase of goods and services, joint venture agreements, etc;
Identifying and assessing legal issues and risks in international transactions and projects, recommending effective legal strategies for the management of such issues and risks;
Advising on energy law (particularly oil and gas law), civil law, international commercial transactions, private international law environmental law, and related areas;
Collaborating closely with others within SOCAR Legal & Compliance and other functions within SOCAR Group to recommend and help the businesses implement appropriate mitigation of risk and management of legal issues impacting the business.
Competitive salaries and benefits;
Professional development and career opportunities;
Medical insurance and wellness-related perks including gym center located in SOCAR Tower;
Transportation services.

Higher education- An LLM degree in commercial (business) law or related areas from reputable universities in the US, UK and EU);
Minimum of 5 year of progressive legal practice (experience in the energy industry is an asset);
Advanced knowledge in international commercial (business) law;
Broad knowledge in public and private international law and international arbitration;
Experience in a law firm in Azerbaijan or abroad is an asset;
Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team in a global function;
Strong negotiations and problem-solving skills, with the creativity to propose different options and build consensus;
Show proactivity, attention to detail;
Show integrity, courage and sound ethical judgment;
Membership in Azerbaijan Bar Association or foreign bar associations is an asset;
Fluency in Azerbaijani and English;
Interested candidates are welcomed to send their CV’s with the subject “Senior counsel” to mail adress.