Counsel/Senior Counsel

Largest integrated energy company seeks Counsel/Senior Counsel with 3+ years of experience as an attorney in corporate, government or private practice. The candidate provides legal advice and counsel on the legal and regulatory issues facing MCA, including oil and gas, joint operations, pipelines, casualty, commercial, compliance, and property rights.
Represents the Company in negotiations with landowners/royalty owners, joint interest owners, contractors, suppliers, customers, and their legal counsel, to conclude exploration, production, land, gas sales/processing, and other agreements. Drafts, reviews and/or approves complex contracts across a full range of land matters, operations, transactions and business activities. Works with clients and colleague attorneys to manage and resolve disputes with third parties.
Offers general corporate and legal advice on compliance requirements, risk exposures and mitigation in areas such as antitrust, bankruptcy, corporate governance, employment, health, environmental and safety, information technology, procurement, public lands and policy. Actively partners with Chevron's Enterprise Law Practice Groups and Global Upstream and Gas Litigation Management as appropriate.
A Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor is required. Membership in the State Bar of Texas, or admitted in another U.S. jurisdiction will be required. Should be admitted to practice law in Texas within twelve months after placement. 6+ years of legal experience in the upstream Oil and Gas industry preferred.

Employer Name: GCConsulting
E-mail : jobs RemoveThis @gcconsulting.com
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