What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Counsel (FERC / NATURAL GAS) position at BravoTECH?
Responsibilities / Expectations :
- Drafts and negotiates contracts and other legal instruments for sophisticated commercial transactions involving natural gas pipelines as well as day-to-day transactional and tariff matters
- Collaborates effectively with fellow attorneys and commercial and regulatory counterparts
- Identifies and assesses legal issues and risks for assigned area(s) of responsibility; recommends and initiates appropriate courses of action
- Interacts with internal leadership regarding legal strategies, scenario plans, and desired outcomes
- Negotiates contract terms, settlements, mediation and agreements; conducts all post-closing or settlement requirements
- Retains and manages outside counsel to the extent the organization does not have in-house expertise, and work justifies retention of an external party
- Leads department and enterprise initiatives
- Research legislative history and legal issues to ensure up-to-date knowledge and interpretation of laws, regulations, case precedents, court and regulatory orders
- Monitors compliance with federal, state, and local laws and industry regulations; collaborates with appropriate parties for resolution
- Provides training to internal business partners on applicable laws, regulations, procedures, risks and regulatory changes
- Other duties as assigned
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