Legal Counsel

At iwell, we are committed to providing clean and affordable energy for all. We aim for cleaner air, water, and a healthier planet through a sustainable power supply. Frustrated by slow institutional progress, we've taken action to build a sustainable energy infrastructure. By using business as a force for good and integrating sustainable goals with smart battery storage solutions, we are transforming Europe’s energy landscape from centralised, fossil-fuel dependence to a local, clean, and dynamic system—one building at a time.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel to join our team here at iwell. This role is crucial in supporting our growing scale-up environment, ensuring all legal aspects of our operations are meticulously handled. As part of a passionate team, you will have the opportunity to shape the legal framework of a company making significant strides in renewable energy and a meaningful impact on the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice to the management team and other departments.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, particularly in the renewable energy sector.
• Manage relationships with external legal firms and consultants.
• Oversee the company's corporate governance and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Handle disputes and litigation matters as necessary.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and advise the company on potential impacts.

Requirements

• A law degree from a reputable university.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal counsel role, preferably within the renewable energy or related sectors.
• Proven experience in corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and spoken.

We care

• SAR - Share Appreciation Rights
• 30 days yearly holiday , to rest and recharge
• Yearly company holiday
• Opportunities and a fund for personal development, career growth and advancement
• Meaningful work contributing to a more sustainable future
• Office benefits like daily fresh fruit and activities

How we hire

• Apply. Our People team and hiring manager will review your application, and respond within 2 weeks.
• Screening call. If you seem like a iweller-in-the-making, we’ll invite you to a screening call so we can learn more about each other.
• Are you the one? You'll have two or more interviews. And if it's a highly technical role, we'll also assess the specific skills you'll need.

To apply for the Legal Counsel position, please visit our website at https://jobs.iwell.nl/o/legal-counsel. For more information about iwell, what we do, why we do it and an overview of our partners visit www.iwell.eu.