Karbone · 3 weeks ago
Legal Counsel, Energy Trading
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$135K/yr - $185K/yr
2+ years expKarbone Inc. is an award-winning liquidity services provider for energy transition and environmental commodity markets. They are seeking a motivated Legal Counsel to support their energy trading and environmental commodities business, involving direct exposure to various transactions and legal oversight.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFinancial ServicesRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate master trading agreements, credit support arrangements, transaction confirmations, NDAs, and other commercial contracts
Redline terms, propose alternatives, and balance commercial objectives with legal risk
Identify and manage legal risk across commercial and trading relationships
Provide light-touch oversight and legal support on regulatory issues relevant to the business (e.g., CFTC, FERC) where relevant
Work with Middle Office operations on adherence to internal policies and market rules
Qualification
Required
2+ years of relevant legal experience including experience negotiating, reviewing, revising, drafting and negotiating contracts
Law degree from an accredited law school
Exceptional written communication skills and strong attention to detail
Preferred
Experience working with physical and financial energy commodities (Power, Capacity, Environmental Products, Renewable Fuels, etc.) highly preferred
Understanding of master trading documentation (such as ISDA, EEI, etc.) and knowledge of core regulatory frameworks for derivatives and energy markets (FERC, CFTC, Dodd-Frank, RTOs/ISOs, etc.) preferred but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Bonus eligibility
Company
Karbone
Karbone Inc. is a fully integrated financial services company that focuses on the renewable and traditional energy markets.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jonathan Burnston
Managing Partner
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