LEGAL COUNSEL SS168

**about the company** recurrent energy is one of the world’s largest and most geographically diversified utility-scale solar and energy storage project development, ownership, and operations platforms. with an industry-leading team of in-house energy experts, we are a wholly owned subsidiary of canadian solar inc. and function as canadian solar’s global development and power services business. we are currently seeking a legal counsel to join our legal department in colombia to provide legal advice to the development, epc and finance teams and lead the company’s energy transactions in colombia. **position title**: legal counsel **department**: legal **entity**: energy group latam **location**: bogotá, colombia **reports to**: senior legal counsel **responsibilities** - manage and assist with legal matters for our latam division for projects in colombia and other jurisdictions as needed (as chile, brazil, mexico, etc.). - draft and negotiate various contracts and documents and support the organization operationally. - assist in developing standard operating procedures, guidelines, and documentation templates. - stay abreast of the applicable legal framework and regulations for our business industry. - support to sr. legal counsel in dispute resolution, including complex arbitrations and strategic litigation. - direct interaction with external counsels, discussing and aligning strategies. - monitor legal risk in documentation and give guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk. - provide legal assessments and advice. - work to create internal proced...