Senior Legal Counsel
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal support across our wind and energy storage business operations in Africa, the Middle East, and emerging Eastern European markets. This senior-level role will play a critical part in enabling our global expansion and supporting the growth of our renewable energy portfolio. Work Locations: Shanghai / Singapore / Dubai / South Africa Expected Onboarding: Early 2026 Work Scope Split (Wind : Storage): 40% : 60% Minimum Requirements o Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) required; Master's degree or international legal qualification is a strong advantage. o Admitted attorney/advocate/solicitor with 7-12 years' post-qualification experience, preferably in renewable energy, infrastructure, construction, engineering, power, or large-scale projects. o Demonstrated experience in cross-border transactions, EPC/IPP contracts, joint ventures, and complex commercial agreements. o Strong working knowledge of legal frameworks in Africa and/or the Middle East. o Ability to manage multiple international stakeholders and provide business-aligned legal guidance under pressure. o Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills in English (additional languages are an advantage). Key Competencies o Strong legal expertise in commercial, corporate, project finance, and cross-border law o Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management skills
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Job IdJD1621028
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:R120,000-150,000 per year
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationWestern Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned