Manager Energy Law

Job title:Manager Energy Law
Location:Nigeria Abuja
Job reference #: 33184
Contract type: Permanent. You must be eligible to live and work in Nigeria to apply for this position.
Language requirements: Fluent level of English

At Eni we are looking for an Energy Law Manager within Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd in Abuja Nigeria. You will be responsible for providing legal assistance advice and support to NAE and Enis subsidiaries in Nigeria in both internal and external processes covering contractual administrative judicial and extrajudicial matters in accordance with applicable laws and the policies rules and procedures established by the Company.

Main responsibilities:

• Support company departments with timely advice on all legal matters relating to contracts licences commercial agreements portfolio management activities (e.g. M&A farmout/in activities) governance and corporate secretarial matters as well as applicable laws and regulations.
• Support company departments in attending meetings with third parties and governmental authorities in relation to NAEs activities in Nigeria.
• Participate in ad hoc working groups with internal and/or external parties.
• Manage and engage on relevant legal issues with industry stakeholders and partners.
• Manage legal representation and defence in relation to disputes and litigation including the management of external legal providers and the assessment of the quality of the contributions received.
• Liaise with external legal providers appointed by NAE and Enis subsidiaries in Nigeria and/or in relation to NAEs activities in Nigeria.
• Regularly liaise with the Eni Legal Department ensuring the prompt reporting of all relevant legal issues.

Skills and experience required:

• Law degree from a top Nigerian university.
• Registration with the Nigerian Bar Association.
• Previous experience in similar managerial roles either inhouse or in private practice.

How to apply:

• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.

About Eni

Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries with over 30000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company it has evolved into an integrated energy company playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Enis goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its line with this goal Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources bio-refining carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Enis areas of activity and addition the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.

Working at Eni

At Eni we believe in enterprising people capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us theskills and attitudes of each individualcontinuous traininganddiversity and inclusionare fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well-beingwelfareand work life-balance.
Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile you will be contacted to continue theselection process.
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