Job Description

Country General Counsel, Japan

Legal — Tokyo, Japan

Function: Legal
Reports to: CEO
Direct reports: None at present
Location: RHAELM Tokyo office, Dai-ichi Life Hibiya First 12F, 1-13-2 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

About the role

RHAELM is building its business in Japan, and every site, power connection and customer contract behind it has to stand up under Japanese law. As Legal Counsel, Japan, you will be the legal lead in Tokyo, owning the agreements, project documentation and corporate matters for the Japan business. You will work as the Japan-based counterpart to the Group General Counsel and the Legal team in London, giving advice that keeps projects moving while protecting the company. It is a broad, hands-on role for a lawyer who has passed the Japanese bar exam and wants real ownership while the programme is still being