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Junior Corporate Lawyer

On-site in Barcelona·Added 3 days ago (last checked 29 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

Providing experience or support in the following functions will be considered a differentiating plus:
Tenders and the Public Sector: Support in the planning, coordination, and preparation of bids for public tenders. Collaboration in the drafting of Risk Notes, resolution of queries regarding Tender Specifications, information requests, contract signing, and monitoring of its execution.
Regulatory Analysis and Appeals: Monitoring and analysis of international, EU, state, regional, or local regulations. Support in the preparation of claim documents and appeals (via administrative and contentious-administrative routes).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Being part of a leading multinational company in the sector.
Development and training opportunities.
Company vehicle.

What unites us as Agbar employees is working with passion and excellence to contribute every day to protecting the environment and guaranteeing access to water, building, together, a green and inclusive present. If you want to be part of this team and join us in this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply for this offer!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

The role

We are looking for a Junior Lawyer to join our Corporate Legal Department. Your main function will be to collaborate and provide support to the legal department. This position will allow you to acquire solid practical experience in advising the various companies within the Group and to develop professionally with a clear business orientation.

What you'll do

Commercial, Corporate, and Contract Law: Support in the maintenance of corporate books, drafting of Board and Shareholders' Meeting Minutes, review and filing of annual accounts, and liaison with public registries (especially the Mercantile Registry).
Notary and Compliance Management: Coordination and liaison with Notaries for the execution of public deeds and minutes. Support in internal reporting and monitoring of the Group's internal policies.
Contractual Advisory: Support in the study of files, drafting, and monitoring the execution of all types of civil and commercial contracts with a business orientation.
Support in M&A Operations: Collaboration in corporate restructurings, review of due diligence, share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, or the transfer of business lines.

What are we looking for?

Previous Experience: Having experience in law firms, notary offices, in-house legal departments, or in public administrations or bodies.
Education: Degree in Law and Master's in Legal Practice.
Languages: Good oral and written expression in Spanish and English; French (valuable).
Competencies: Interest in Law, rigor in delving into matters, proactivity, problem-solving ability, and teamwork skills.

About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry: Environmental Services
Founded: 1853
Employees: 200,000–250,000
Headquarters: Aubervilliers, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water, offering solutions in both urban and industrial management; waste ♻ transforming it into new resources, and energy, improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

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