JOB DETAILS
Corporate Legal Specialist
CompanyElawan Energy
LocationMadrid
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 20, 2026
About The Company
With more than 200 employees and a growing workforce, Elawan Energy provides integrated solutions across the clean energy lifecycle, from the promotion, development, and construction of wind farms, photovoltaic plants, and hydroelectric power plants, to the operation, maintenance, and sale of the clean energy generated. In addition to approximately +2 GW of projects in operation, the company has about 8 GW of projects under development (as of September 2024).
Elawan Energy operates in 15 countries across Europe, including Spain, as well as in North and South America. As part of the ORIX Group, Elawan Energy is committed to the highest standards of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG).
At Elawan Energy, we focus on continuous innovation, from wind farms and solar photovoltaic plants to innovative green hydrogen projects. We are committed to value creation, sustainability, safety, environmental respect, continuous improvement and competitiveness.
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About the Role
Your mission
Based in the HQ in Madrid, the Corporate Legal Specialist will provide legal advice on corporate operations, including contract drafting, compliance, and risk management for international markets. Proficiency in English is required.Main Responsabilities:
- Draft, negotiate, and enforce contracts related to clean and renewable energy assets in Spain and other international markets, including corporate matters and new developments/acquisitions.
- Handle legal procedures for formalizing agreements from the board of directors and shareholders.
- Review and negotiate shareholder agreements.
- Prepare shareholder registers, meeting minutes, and file all documents with the commercial registry.
- Coordinate and communicate between international and national offices.
- Manage communications with the Commercial Registry and Notary.
- Provide legal support for various commercial transactions, including due diligence, joint development, EPC contracts, PPAs, and other purchase agreements.
- Assist in drafting and managing corporate documentation for the Board of Directors and shareholder meetings.
- Report any legal risks related to operations, management, claims, and contractual obligations.
- Collaborate with Technical, Financial, and Tax departments on legal reports and analyses.
- Assist with due diligence steps for required third parties.
- Manage relationships with external legal advisors.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
Your profile
Experience:- Minimum 5 years of experience in a Legal Firm or in the Renewables Industry.
Required skills:
- Law degree required. Master's degrees focused on Corporate Law, Energy Business, M&A, or similar areas are highly valued.
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Detailed oriented.
- Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability and teamwork ability.
- Professional fluency in English is a MUST.
Why us?
Why choose Elawan?- A good work environment.
- Belonging to an expert team in a pioneering sector that is growing globally.
- Be part of a leading company with a consolidated competitive position.
- Dynamic and agile work mindset.
- International and interdisciplinary environment.
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible compensation plan.
- Flexible working hours.
- Possibility to get involved in transversal projects of the organisation.
Among Elawan Energy's values we would like to underline tenacity and trust as a strong element in our values and practices. Reinforcing these principles has a real impact on the engagement satisfaction, increases the talent and leadership quality of our professionals. To achieve our objectives, we aim to attract, develop and retain diversified profiles, embracing equality as a key factor and a fundamental differentiator of innovation in our organisation. We welcome and value all individuals, and we are committed to the sense of belonging of each person who joins our company.
To get to know more about Elawan and its projects please visit our website - www.elawan.com/
About us
We are a global operator in the renewable energy sector, committed to boosting the energy transition. With projects in over 15 countries and more than 200 employees, we offer integrated solutions across the entire clean energy lifecycle — from development and construction to operation, maintenance, and energy commercialization.
Backed by ORIX Group, we currently operate over 2 GW and manage a robust pipeline of 8 GW under development. Trust, Efficiency, Collaboration, Commitment and Adaptability at the heart of everything we do.
Elawan Energy. Renewable energy for a sustainable future.
Key Skills
Contract DraftingComplianceRisk ManagementCorporate LawM&ADue DiligenceEnglish ProficiencyNegotiationLegal ReportingShareholder AgreementsCorporate GovernanceAnalytical Skills
Categories
LegalEnergyEnvironmental & SustainabilityManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Good Work EnvironmentCompetitive SalaryFlexible Compensation PlanFlexible Working HoursOpportunity To Get Involved In Transversal Projects
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on corporate operations, including drafting and negotiating contracts for renewable energy assets in international markets. Manage corporate documentation, shareholder agreements, and coordinate with the Commercial Registry and Notary.
📋Job Type
permanent employee
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
212
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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