Corporate Lawyer at one of the Energy & Utilities Companies in Vientiane, Laos

Job Description 

Corporate Lawyer at one of the Energy & Utilities Companies in Vientiane, Laos 

• Provide expert legal counsel to ensure the company’s operations comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Up to 40,000,000 LAK plus other allowances and benefits 

The Role

Draft and review contracts, manage regulatory compliance, and support transactions and risk management in the energy and utilities sector

About the Company

One of the energy and utilities providers in Vientiane, committed to sustainable development and delivering reliable energy solutions

Description

• Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, company policies, and risk management related to the energy and utilities sector
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including power purchase agreements, infrastructure projects, and supplier contracts
• Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and corporate governance laws
• Handle dispute resolution and litigation matters involving the company
• Conduct legal research to ensure the company remains updated on relevant laws and regulations
• Develop and implement legal strategies to protect the company’s interests

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB) is required; a master’s degree in law (LLM) or professional certification is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, preferably within the energy or utilities sector
• Strong knowledge of local and international energy regulations and compliance requirements
• Ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide practical solutions
• Fluent in Lao and English, both in spoken and written

Benefits

Health Insurance + Other Allowances 

Career Growth Opportunities

Opportunity to advance to leadership roles in legal, compliance, or corporate governance, with opportunities to shape strategic decisions in a critical and evolving industry

For more information, contact Aye Phyu Sin on Whatsapp: +855 70 311 179