Energy Law Specialist

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada BW Solar Full time
About the Role

BW Solar is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Renewable Energy Lawyer to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will play a critical role in advising and supporting all aspects of our solar and energy storage projects in the US and Canada.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice and support on all aspects of our renewables business, including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance, and tax matters.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions.
  • Identify, select, instruct, and liaise with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel.
  • Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation, and coordination of closings.
  • Advise on and identify regulatory, compliance, and risk issues, including renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery.
  • Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration, and mediation) as and when these matters arise.
  • Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities.
  • Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group.
  • Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
  • Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures.
  • Take the lead in building out BW Solar's contract management workstream.
Requirements
  • Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and/or Canada.
  • Between 5 to 8 years' legal experience.
  • Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry.
  • Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects.
  • Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law.
  • Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management.
  • Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen.
  • Preference for experience in leading legal firms.
  • Exhibit adherence to BW Group's core values – 'Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring'.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will be expected to work remotely within Canada or the US, with the ability to travel within the United States and Canada up to 20%. A valid driver's license and Passport are required. The successful candidate must also pass a Criminal Background Check.


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