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Legal Counsel - Corporate Governance

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in Netherlands
Posted on June 28, 2024

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Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Our Vision. SBM Offshore believes the oceans will provide the world with safe, sustainable and affordable energy for generations to come. We share our experience to make it happen. Our Profile. We design, build, install and operate offshore floating facilities for the offshore energy industry. As a leading technology provider, we put our marine expertise at the service of a responsible energy transition by reducing emissions from fossil fuel production, while developing cleaner solutions for renewable energy sources. More than 7,000 SBMers worldwide are committed to sharing their experience to deliver safe, sustainable and affordable energy from the oceans for generations to come. Together, we are driving progress forward in a TRUE. BLUE. TRANSITION.   #OGJS RE SPONSIBILITIES ( = ) AND MAIN TASKS ( + ) Company Lifecycle: on a global basis, lead and implement incorporations, mergers, restructuring, liquidations Corporate secretarial: ensure the preparation/drafting, maintenance, and archiving of corporate secretarial records e.g. board and shareholder minutes/resolutions, company statutes, share certificates and registers of SBM Offshore legal entities worldwide. Provide assistance on KYC/DD and other corporate legal requests Corporate Governance Drafting: drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various legal documents (intercompany agreements, resolutions, memorandums, minutes, contracts, etc.) Collaboration: efficiently manage the outsourcing partners, which provide corporate filing and update services. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executives, compliance, finance, treasury, tax teams and other departments, to address legal issues and provide timely advice. Collaborate with company partners and clients (mainly in relation to JV) Risk Management: identify and assess legal risks associated with corporate operations. Together with Head of Corporate Governance, develop strategies to mitigate legal risks and protect the organization's interests Legal Compliance: monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate governance principles. Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations affecting corporate governance. Conduct regular assessments to identify and address potential risks Assist Head of Corporate Governance in developing and updating corporate governance policies and processes to align with legal requirements and industry best practices Training and Development: provide training session to legal and non-legal employees on corporate governance matters. Develop the necessary tools, training and materials so they can independently work on daily corporate administration activities within well-defined boundaries Delegation of Authority: prepare and overview Powers of Attorney, ensuring mechanisms of board members protection Document Management System: contribute to development of new document/legal entity management system (with AI features), keeping up to date the document management system and corporate files JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Law degree TEP qualification is a plus Fluent in English (spoken and written) is a must, French, Portuguese or Dutch language skills are a plus EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 5 years' experience as in-house counsel and/or in private practice is a must Proven experience as a corporate lawyer with a focus on corporate governance Experience managing portfolio of legal entities in multiple jurisdictions from corporate legal perspective Experience in document management tools with AI features Experience in automation and standardization of corporate governance processes is a plus PERSONAL SKILLS: Strong underst anding of corpora te law, regulatory frameworks, and governance principles. Excellent legal drafting skills Good organizational skills, solution focused, pragmatic approach to legal support to the business Ability to work accurately and quickly Good interpersonal relations skills Discretion, courtesy and tact Reliable and accountable Adaptability and stress resistance GENERAL INFORMATION SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group ("the Company"). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com . The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities. SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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