Position: Lawyer
Job responsibilities:
To provide significant input in the development and implementation of legal compliance policies and procedures.
To lead the work with claims, providing records of claims received from clients/contractors, their examination, preparing responses to incoming claims.
To prepare claims against clients/contractors and controlling the process.
To represent the Company in the state supervisory bodies, preparing and sending complaints against the officials of the state supervisory authorities for illegally imposed administrative penalties.
To identify legal issues within the business and provide legal analyses and possible legal solutions.
To give recommendations for addressing critical legal and policy issues in order to ensure that the business’s legal and overall objectives are met.
To prepare, review, negotiate and interpret a wide array of business/corporate agreements as well as conducting research on licensing issues.
To demonstrate skills in drafting numerous forms of legal documentation (non-disclosure agreements, terms and conditions etc)
To be aware about new laws, regulations, and industry trends that affect the business.
To attend court hearings if necessary
Skills, experience and qualifications:
Master degree in Law or equivalent qualification.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Oil and Gas or Construction Company.
Extremely detail oriented with ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational skills.
Litigation experience.
Specific experience in contracts drafting, especially in oil and gas, construction sectors.
Excellent knowledge of Azerbaijan and English languages.
Employment type: permanent
Working environment: This job operates in an office environment.
Job type and working hours: This is a full-time position, Monday through Saturday,
Interested candidates are requested to submit their CVs to [email protected] by indicating the position title “Lawyer” in the subject line of the email. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.