Legal Associate

We are looking for a highly qualified Legal Associate to oversee the legal aspects of our business. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues.
Asia Clean Capital Vietnam ("ACCV") is the Vietnam- based affiliate of Asia Clean Capital ("ACC"), Asia&039;s leading distributed solar developer for the high- end industrial & commercial market. Core clients include Nestle, Coca- Cola, Danone, Volkswagen, Mapletree, Schindler, Universal Alloy Corporation, and many more. Focused on carbon reduction and energy efficiency solutions, ACCV invests all of the project costs and provides the design, engineering, equipment, government approvals, installation, and long- term operation and maintenance of solar, energy storage and data management systems. All electricity produced is provided to clients at below- grid prices under long- term agreements. ACC&039;s project sites are typically extensive production facilities with electric demand from one to twenty megawatts.
Responsibilities
• Calculate and handle risks in business process and decision making;
• Draft legal documents such as contracts (including PPAs, EPC and O&M contracts), statements, agreements etc;
• Handle claims, investigations, disputes and related litigious matters;
• Handle M&A and joint - ventures;
• Ensure compliance with the internal controls, statutory regulations and other formalities;
• Provide legal support and advice to upper management on relevant legal issues;
• Update on new regulations and alerting impacted divisions/functions.
Requirements
• Ability to draft in English and Vietnamese.
• Familiar with legislation related to (renewable) energy policy in Vietnam.
• Experience in drafting, negotiating, and executing procurement contracts to supply contracts and contracts for services.
• Qualified lawyer in Vietnam.
• In- depth knowledge of administrative law and procedures.
• Good organisational, prioritisation and time- management skills.
• Minimum of three years advising clients, ideally in (renewable) energy fields.