Legal Counsel, Europe

il y a 3 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Plug Power Temps plein

Position: Associate Counsel, Europe (all genders)

Employment Status: Exempt (Salaried)

Department: Legal

Company Overview

Plug Power is at the forefront of the green hydrogen revolution, dedicated to transforming innovative concepts into real-world applications. As a leader in hydrogen fuel cell technology, we provide comprehensive solutions and are committed to expanding our operations globally.

With a robust portfolio that includes over 52,000 deployed fuel cell systems and numerous hydrogen refueling stations, Plug Power is strategically positioned to meet the growing demand for clean energy solutions. Our ambitious roadmap aims to enhance hydrogen production capabilities across Europe, backed by significant financial resources.

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and solution-oriented attorney to join our European Legal Team as Associate Counsel. This role is pivotal in supporting Plug's commercial expansion across Europe. The Associate Counsel will collaborate closely with the Director of Legal Affairs and various departments, providing legal guidance on regulatory matters and commercial operations.

This position requires a self-motivated individual who can manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. The Associate Counsel will be based in France and is expected to engage with colleagues across different functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on the operational aspects of Plug's European and international business, including sales, product development, and regulatory compliance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including product development, research collaborations, and supply contracts.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality legal work that aligns with Plug Power's strategic objectives.
  • Represent the company professionally in all interactions.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent and membership in a foreign jurisdiction's bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Experience in providing legal input on business strategies and resolving commercial issues.
  • Knowledge of contract, commercial, and intellectual property law, particularly in technology and energy sectors.
  • Proficiency in English and French; knowledge of additional European languages is a plus.
  • Familiarity with the Oil and Gas, Chemical, or Renewable Energy sectors, particularly in relation to EU policies.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of managing multiple projects effectively.

Plug Power Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.


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