Land Counsel - Energy Industry

A global leading energy company is looking to hire Land Counsel with 5-10 years of experience for their Pune office

Job Description:

- 5+ years legal practice in real estate, particularly in the development of renewable power projects.

- Should be conversant with both private as well as revenue land procurement process.

- Should have fair knowledge of land related regulations both at central and state level, proficiency with state specific regulations on land use conversion, ceiling, land restrictions etc.

- Should be fully conversant with documentation required for land procurement, title search report, due diligence, no objection certificates from state authorities, agreement for sale, sale deed, lease deed, mutation, land use conversion etc.

- Experience on litigations. claims and disputes related to the Land Aggregation business in India.

- Should have a full and detailed knowledge of all local and international regulations related to Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery. Should have a clear knowledge of the material negative risk to bribery and corruption situations on the Land Aggregation business in India.

- Good working relationship with land officials and private land developers.

- Should be conversant with wind/solar project development/execution cycle.

- Large law firm experience preferred, large corporate practice also valued.