Legal Associate (Litigation)

Gulf Energy Development Plc. (Pathum Wan, Bangkok City, Thailand)

Bangkok, Thailand

Gulf Group is one of the leading energy producers in Thailand, producing safe, reliable energy now and for the future. Our success is driven by our people and their commitment to achieving results – by using state-of-the art technology to maximize power efficiency, responsible operating standards, and securing new opportunities for profitable growth.

About this position

The Legal Associate (Litigation) is responsible for managing litigation cases, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and ensuring compliance while supporting various legal tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Being responsible for all litigation cases, claims and in charge of court proceedings
• Preparing and drafting legal documents and filing documents with courts and other authorities
• Conducting legal research, including preparing an opinion related to litigation case matters
• Supervising external legal counsels to ensure optimal performance
• Liaising and coordinating with counterparties and stakeholders to ensure legal compliance
• Supporting any other aspects of legal works as assigned by supervisors from time to time, e.g. providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing agreements and legal documents

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in law or higher
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Dispute Resolution
• Lawyer license and Barrister-at-law are required
• Experience in law firm is preferable
• Experience in civil/criminal/administrative court proceedings is an advantage
• Self-confidence, energetic, maturity and good personality
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments within the deadline
• Ability to travel/ work upcountry and abroad
• Creativity, problem solving skills, negotiation and systematic thinking
• Fluent in English both written and verbal (Minimum 750 TOEIC score)
• Goal–Oriented, Unity, Learning, Flexible