Our client is a leading multinational company in the management of critical infrastructure and energy product logistics, with a presence in more than 10 countries. They operate with the highest standards of innovation and sustainability, managing strategic assets that facilitate energy transition. Currently in the midst of a strategic expansion process, especially in the United States, and are seeking a high-level Legal profile for their Global Legal Department.
You will be the lead lawyer for the execution of the inorganic growth strategic plan, with a priority focus on the U.To lead international transactions, guaranteeing the legal security of investments and optimizing internal legal management.
M&A Transactional Execution: Integral leadership of asset and company purchase and sale operations (M&A). From the design of the legal structure, drafting, and negotiation of NDAs, LoIs, and SPAs, to the closing and post-acquisition integration.
Law Advisory: Act as an internal expert in U.You will resolve day-to-day operational and legal inquiries for our U.S. subsidiaries (especially in Houston/Texas), reducing reliance on external law firms.
Coordinate multi-jurisdictional legal audit processes, identifying contingencies and ensuring that detected risks are contractually mitigated.
External Advisor Control: Selection and supervision of major international law firms. You will have the technical criteria to "challenge" their legal approaches and optimize the Group's legal spending.
Support in Concessions and Projects: Legal support in international tenders and complex contracts (EPC, O&M) linked to the management of terminals and airport services under Anglo-Saxon law.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with foreign investment and national security regulations in international transactions.
Education: Law Degree. We are looking for a hybrid profile who has worked 3-5 years in a top-tier law firm within the M&A/Corporate area, with subsequent experience as in-house legal counsel in multinationals within the energy or infrastructure sector.
S. legal system.
English level C2 (Legal English) with real technical negotiation capacity.
Technical excellence, pragmatic business vision, and a high capacity for dialogue with Senior Management.
Professional Environment: Integration into a high-performance Global Legal Department, with a work environment based on trust and respect.
Despite the dynamism of M&A, the company offers wellbeing policies and a market-leading social benefits package.