Legal Associate

About LEAG

LEAG is a leading energy company in East Germany, dedicated to providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions. We are committed to innovation and environmental responsibility, constantly striving to improve our operations and minimize our impact on the environment.

Your Role: Legal Associate - Energy Sector

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Legal Associate to join our dynamic legal team in Cottbus. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your legal expertise to a wide range of complex and challenging issues within the energy sector.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on the planning and approval of new energy and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and permits.
• Assist in the application process for environmental and mining law permits, conducting thorough legal research and drafting compelling applications.
• Provide expert advice on a variety of energy law matters, including renewable energy development, grid integration, and energy trading.
• Draft and review contractual documents related to corporate transactions, real estate acquisitions, and other business agreements.
• Independently handle legal issues arising from the operation of our facilities, including civil, criminal, and public law matters.
• Participate in court proceedings, agency meetings, and negotiation discussions as required.

Your Profile:

• Demonstrated interest in the energy sector and LEAG's business activities.
• Successful completion of your first state examination in law with a strong academic record.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal English language skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.