Legal Counsel Milano

Legal Counsel
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Our journey to a green future.

Proceeding with responsibility.

Legal Counsel

**Location**: | Milan |

**Job/ Business**: Full-time employee, Energy

**Company**: VERBUND Green Power Italia S. R. L.

We are the power of the transition! As Austria's leading energy company, we rely on the power of water, wind and sun as well as future technologies like no other in Europe. In doing so, we are building on green hydrogen as a technology of the future.

VERBUND Green Power Italia has made its business to actively improve the future with renewable energies and to contribute its share to the energy transition. The primary goal is therefor the expansion and increased use of photovoltaics and wind power.

Strengthen our team in the department Renewable Energies. Renewable Energies. Get involved!

**This can only be done with you**: Support for PV and Wind development activities, including, among others: drafting, review and negotiation of land agreements, grid sharing agreements, agreements with public authorities for compensatory measures, concession agreements; legal analysis and support on permitting topics for RES (namely PV and onshore wind) project pipeline drafting and review of any communications to public entities as part of the project permitting process; representation of the Company to public authorities; Drafting, review and legal support for Development Service Agreements (DSA) negotiations: support legal workstream in the context of M&A transaction (NDAs, NBO, BO) Support in corporate affairs, including corporate resolutions, committee approvals, internal procedures, SPV set up and related communications to the relevant agencies (e. g. Chamber of Commerce) Legal support for land contract portfolio management, including, among others: drafting of contract notices, arrangement of notarial deeds, review of title reports, monitoring of contract deadlines Legal support for technical contract review and management (e. g. EPC contracts, grid-sharing agreements, O&M) Stay on top of relevant legislation that may affect Verbund business in Italy, including via participation in industry groups Coordination with external law firms for the activities above (e. g. legal due diligence coordination and review, litigation) and support in RFP processes for legal advisory services (e. g. in the context of due diligence and litigation).

**What you bring to the table**: University degree in Law, specialization in energy and environmental law is a plus At least 3 years of experience in renewable energy practice of reputable law firm, or in the legal team of renewable energy industry player (IPP, fund or utility) Fluent in Italian and English; knowledge of German is a plus You want to help shape the energy transition and actively participate in climate and nature conservation. Relevant professional experience in environmental or energy law, ideally also in contract drafting and procurement law issues You have a high IT affinity and are interested in the digital development of legal processes

Your ability to work independently and to steer activity in a start-up context convinces us. Your problem-solving skills, your leadership ability and your communication skills complete your profile.

**With us you will receive**: The opportunity to actively participate in the energy transition through your actions A structured induction phase and numerous benefits An extensive internal training program and annual employee appraisals

**Entry**: as soon as possible

We are proud of the diversity of our VERBUND employees - diversity in practice and equal opportunities characterize our corporate culture. Our development and career paths are accessible to all, regardless of gender, age, disability, origin and culture, sexual orientation and political or religious conviction.

**Your benefits**: Home Office Health Reachability Diversity management Flexible working hours Onboarding process Performance orientation Employee events