Upstream Oil & Gas Transactions Counsel - Hybrid Role

Posted 10 days ago

chord energyBrooklyn (NY)

Lawyers Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations

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About the role

Chord Energy in downtown Houston seeks a Senior Counsel to provide guidance on upstream oil and gas transactional and operational matters, including drafting, negotiating, and advising on leases, sale agreements, joint development, and related documents. The role collaborates with Land, Operations, and Supply Chain teams, supports corporate matters, risk management, and dispute resolution, and offers a hybrid schedule with remote options on Mondays and Fridays; level and salary commensurate with

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