Junior Lawyer supporting the drafting and review of energy purchase contracts, contributing to negotiations and legal compliance in Brazil's energy market.
Responsibilities
Support the drafting and review of electricity purchase and sale contracts and their respective addenda, notices and other related documents, ensuring compliance with applicable legal and regulatory guidelines;
Assist in contractual negotiations with clients and commercial partners, under the guidance of the legal team and management;
Monitor and review financial guarantees linked to contracts (promissory notes, bank guarantees, surety bonds, guarantee insurance, among others);
Research regulatory changes in the power sector when requested, especially on topics related to energy commercialization, the free market and market liberalization;
Provide legal support to internal areas involved in operations (Trading, Customer Service, Collections, Back Office...), contributing to risk analysis and the development of safe, efficient solutions;
Organize and consolidate reports and contract/negotiation controls and other activities under your responsibility, presenting them to area management;
Attend internal and external meetings, contributing legal analyses and information;
Contribute to the continuous improvement of contract templates and internal processes.
Requirements
Law degree (completed) with active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB);
Familiarity with financial guarantees applicable to commercial contracts;
Strong legal analysis skills and ability to interpret regulations;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel;
Postgraduate studies (in progress or completed) in Energy Law, Corporate Law or related fields;
Experience with energy traders/retailers, power generators or consultancies in the electricity sector;
Prior experience or internships in contract law and energy law will be considered a plus;
Basic knowledge of the power sector and the free energy market (ACL) is desirable;
Litigation experience will be considered an advantage.
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