Globally‑integrated developer and IPP delivering utility‑scale solar PV and battery storage projects.
Legal lead managing land acquisition, contracts, and compliance for solar projects
5 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Field
Company Size
800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Development
Engineering
Financing
EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction)
O&M (Operations & Maintenance)
Asset Management
Battery Storage Projects
Turnkey PV Plant Delivery
Sector Specialisms
Solar
Energy
Utilities
Role
Description
legal drafting
title verification
regulatory liaison
document management
legal counsel
land acquisition
Operational savvy to coordinate with government authorities, land aggregators, and internal teams for seamless project execution. Regular update and MIS related to Land Legal aspects
Shall be responsible to lead and guide land team related to legal cases/dispute related to land title.
Draft MoU/LoI, sale agreements, deeds, lease deeds and sub-lease deeds, land facilitation agreements, powers of attorney, crop compensation agreements and related documents for land acquisition or transfer.
Handle legal issues related to agricultural land conversion, mutation, exchange, amalgamation, stamp duty and document registration, review/revise/comment title search reports and coordinate with Internal team and external lawyers.
Stay informed about current and evolving land laws, property laws, and local regulations, including detailed knowledge of Land Revenue Act, Stamp and Registration Act, Forest Conservation Act etc. and continuously update the Management on regular basis
Coordinate with state revenue authorities for necessary title verification certificates including the sub-registrar, gram panchayat, patwari etc.
Own and manage proper documentation of land purchase or lease agreements including TSRs and complete chain documents.
Support and counsel the land team in securing authorisations from all relevant government and regulatory authorities for the acquisition and transfer of land on behalf of the Company.
Own decision regarding execution of Sale/ Lease Deeds, ATS/ ATL, POA etc. after checking all legal aspects related to land acquisition (State property and land laws) for wind and solar projects, including documentation, legal due diligence.
Requirements
proactive mindset
Proactive mindset towards additional tasks as assigned by the Management related to various contracts and MoUs.
Benefits
competitive remuneration (based on experience)
Great opportunities for professional and personal development
A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
€350 Million Deal
Financing Agreement
Secured a significant financing deal in 2023, supported by major backers DIF and EIG, to expand operations and transition to IPP status.
120 MW Solar+480 MWh Storage
Agrivoltaics Project
Pioneering agrivoltaics in Australia, combining solar energy with sheep grazing, showcasing innovative renewable energy solutions.
It has built or is constructing over 3 GWp of PV plants and maintains a development pipeline surpassing 40 GWp.
Flagship projects include a 149 MWp plant in Spain for Google, a 122 MWp park in Germany, and a 720 MW UK solar+storage portfolio.
It delivers full‑stack services—development, financing, EPC, O&M and asset management—across 30+ countries.
Culture + Values
We value innovation, speed, and reliability in everything we do.
We strive for excellence, both in the quality of our work and in our relationships.
We embrace a culture of accountability, integrity, and transparency.
We act sustainably and with the future in mind.
We foster an environment of continuous learning and growth.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Goal
Aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2030.
Focus on driving the global transition to renewable energy through solar power.
Development of innovative, high-quality solar solutions to reduce environmental impact.
Ongoing efforts to minimize the carbon footprint in all operations and projects.
Dedicated to contributing to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, particularly affordable and clean energy.
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on creating an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Commitment to gender diversity with a higher percentage of female employees in leadership roles.
Support for creating equal opportunities for all employees.