Senior Legal Advisor for International Business

7 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Parex Resources Full time
About Us

Parex Resources is a Canadian-based publicly-traded exploration and production company with a 15-year history of delivering shareholder value. Our strong balance sheet and expertise in the Latin American oil and gas sector position us for continued organic growth.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Legal Advisor for International Business to join our Corporate Headquarters in Calgary, Alberta. This role will support our commercial and growth initiatives by facilitating Business Development activities, drafting legal documents, and negotiating joint operating agreements.

The ideal candidate will have a Canadian common law degree, membership with the Law Society of Alberta, and at least 5 years of experience in international oil and gas law, corporate law, and litigation. Fluency in Spanish is required, and cultural awareness and background in the oil and gas sector in Latin America are preferred.

Responsibilities
  1. Facilitate Business Development activities by conducting due diligence processes, drafting Letters of Intent, Joint Operating Agreements, Sale and Purchase Agreements, and other commercial documents.
  2. Negotiate joint operating agreements for new blocks in conjunction with our Bogota office.
  3. Assist with preparing supporting qualifications documents for bid rounds, analyze terms of reference, and coordinate the legalization process for required documents.
  4. Conduct research and reviews of relevant Canadian laws, regulatory updates, and case law for our Senior Manager - Legal.
  5. Support any litigation matters as needed.
Requirements
  • Candidate must have a Canadian common law degree and be a member of the Law Society of Alberta.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in international oil and gas law, corporate law, and litigation.
  • Fluency in Spanish at a contract and commercial level is required.
  • Cultural awareness and background in the oil and gas sector in Latin America are preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a retirement savings plan, and generous time off.


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