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Gunvor Group · 2 months ago

Legal Counsel - Gas & Power

positionHouston
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Gunvor Group is seeking a Legal Counsel – Gas and Power to assist the legal function across the Americas region, based in Houston, Texas. This role is responsible for all Gas and Power matters affecting the business in North America, focusing on gas and power trading, and commodity transactions.

EnergyOil and Gas
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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Review and negotiate power purchase and sale agreements, including WSPP confirmations, EEI agreements, and ISDAs with Power Annexes
Advise on FERC, ERCOT, and ISO regulatory matters
Review and negotiate tolling, and other long term structured power purchase and sale structures
Review and negotiate BESS and VPP structured transactions
Review and negotiate NDAs, consultancy agreements, license agreements, and other power related documents

Qualification

Juris doctorate degreeActive license to practice lawPhysical trading experienceNegotiating commodity contractsEnergy trading experienceService-orientedCommunication skillsTeam playerIntegrity

Required

A Juris doctorate degree required, and active license to practice law
Physical trading experience
Experience negotiating and advising on physical commodity and commodity derivatives contracts (e.g., NAESB, ISDA)
Experience negotiating and advising on related agreements, such as confidentiality agreements, netting agreements, guarantees, and other credit support documentation
At least 5+ years working experience within the energy trading industry preferred
Team player but also able to work independently
Excellent communication skills to be able to discuss with senior management, corporate lawyer, business counterparts and external advisers
Demonstrates integrity at all times
Punctual, precise, hands-on mentality and service-oriented

Company

Gunvor Group

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Gunvor Group is a Global energy trader company. It is a sub-organization of Gunvor Services.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Geneva, Geneve, CHE
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://gunvorgroup.com/en/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$8.34B
Key Investors
SACEING Group
2025-11-07Debt Financing· $2.4B
2024-07-12Debt Financing· $1.32B
2023-12-14Debt Financing· $439.73M

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