Legal Expert in Energy Law (minimum input 350 working days)

Posted on:
19 Dec, 2025
Application by:
30 Jan, 2026
Project status:
Tender
Project title:
EU-Technical Assistance Support to Ukraine's Ministry of Energy on Renewable Gas Policy and evaluation of Gas Infrastructure
Period of project:
start date: 01/05/2026
Duration of assignment:
36 months
Country:
Ukraine
Workplace:
Kyiv and home based
Job code:
40269

Project description

The overall objective (Impact) to which this action contributes is to enhance Ukraine’s energy security and independence while supporting the implementation of reforms in Ukraine’s energy sector in accordance with the EU’s energy acquis and Ukraine’s commitments under the Energy Community Treaty, including obligations for the candidate country.

The specific objectives of this contract are as follows:

The technical component is to support the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine, GTSO and UTG in evaluating the feasibility of hydrogen transportation and storage using the existing gas infrastructure.

The legal component is to assist the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine in developing key areas of state policy on renewable gases, ensuring alignment with the EU’s acquis.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills

4.1: At least Master degree in Law or bachelor in the same field(s) plus at least 880 FTE of relevant professional experience.

4.2: Advanced language skills in English C1 and Ukrainian of at least B2 (understanding, speaking, writing in accordance with CEFR) required.

General Professional Experience

4.3: At least 1 100 FTE of experience in a law practice or as a lawyer employed by public institution in the energy sector.

Specific Professional Experience

4.4: At least 1 100 FTE of experience supporting Ministries or regulators on EU acquis alignment in the gas or renewable energy sector.

4.5: Experience in at least two (2) legal advisory projects or assignments for entities in the field of gas transmission, gas storage or energy regulation.

4.6: Asset: Experience in drafting Ukrainian primary and secondary gas or renewable energy sector legislation.

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