17 hours ago
Key requirements
At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE), or equivalent Strong academic credentials Excellent written and verbal communication skills A self-driven and proactive approach to your work
TrendsThe role
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced Associate to join its Construction, Energy, and Projects practice in Abu Dhabi. This role is for a lawyer with 2+ years of PQE, focusing on non-contentious oil and gas matters.
What you'll do
- Advise clients on upstream oil and gas projects and commercial arrangements
- Advise clients on drilling and well services contracts
- Advise clients on day-rate rig hire agreements
- Advise clients on oilfield equipment procurement and supply contracts
- Advise clients on procurement, supply chain and general commercial contracts within the oil and gas sector
- Advise clients on front-end construction and development of oil and gas assets, infrastructure and facilities
- Advise clients on EPC, EPCIC and EPCM contracts
- Advise clients on FEED agreements
- Advise clients on BOOT arrangements
- Advise clients on PMC contracts
- Review, draft and negotiate complex commercial and project documentation
- Support clients throughout the contracting and procurement lifecycle
What we're looking for
At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE), or equivalent
Strong academic credentials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A self-driven and proactive approach to your work
Experience within a recognised international, regional or specialist energy law firm, or a relevant in-house legal team
Strong exposure to the oil and gas sector, ideally including upstream, drilling or oilfield services
Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
Exposure to procurement and supply chain arrangements within the oil and gas or wider energy sector
Strong drafting, negotiation and commercial skills
Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, alongside the ability to work independently
Strong commercial awareness and the confidence to build rapport with clients, understand their business needs and, with the support of Partners, actively develop these relationships
The ability to lead and delegate effectively, while fostering a positive and collaborative team environment
The ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders and clients
Experience with some of the following contract types: day-rate rig hire, drilling and well services, oilfield equipment procurement, EPC/EPCIC/EPCM, FEED, BOOT or PMC· nice to have
Hiring contacts
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