Vice President Legal - Upstream

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The VP Bapco Upstream - BE Entities manages the day-to-day of the legal framework of the Upstream and Midstream business entities within the Bapco Energies Group, ensuring proper governance structures and supporting the growth and management of these entities. The VP Bapco Upstream - BE Entities plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, joint ventures and partnerships and providing strategic legal support to senior management in connection with all aspects of Bapco Upstream and Bapco Gas operations, fostering the development and success of the business entities.

Management of Legal Framework

• Oversee the legal framework for Bapco Upstream, Bapco Gas and any other SBUs across various jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local and international laws.
• Provide accurate and timely expert legal advice, opinions, guidance and assistance to Senior and Executive Management across all relevant SBU departments on legal issues across various business models with customers, vendors and partners, as well as compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, related finance matters, insurance matters, employment matters, regulatory matters and dispute resolution matters as directed by the Group SVP BE Entities.
• Lead and manage the drafting, reviewing and negotiating of high-value contracts, contractual exceptions, non-disclosure agreements, memorandums of understanding, term sheets, service agreements, purchase orders, and a variety of other forms of agreements and legal arrangements with third parties, appropriately analyzing the risk profile and managing legal risks.
• Develop legal and risk mitigation, and claim management strategies, including mediation and arbitration, and contractual solutions to complex legal matters and manage the negotiation of high-value contract / major project related claims with third parties.
• Liaise with and supervise external counsel on day-to-day matters, including local litigation and the development of legal strategies to achieve desired outcome for the company, as directed by the Group SVP BE Entities.
• Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and legal and regulatory bodies, including government agencies and industry associations.

Governance Frameworks

Compliance with Local / Applicable Laws

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

Governance Documentation

Leadership and Mentorship

Knowledge Skills And Experience

About Us

Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.

About The Team

The integrated Company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, powering the next generation.

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