Pacifico Energy is a privately held, utility-scale renewable power company specializing in development of solar photovoltaic and wind projects, with offices in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and the United States.

Pacifico Energy has over 1.5 GW of operational projects and an additional 7 GW in the development pipeline. As leaders of the emerging Pacific market in renewable energy, we are Japan’s largest solar developer.

In Vietnam, we commissioned a 40MW solar power plant in Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) and are currently constructing a 30 MW Wind Farm in Binh Dai, Ben Tre.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY:

• Position: Legal Officer
• Salary Range: Commensurate with experience, including 13 months’s salary and potential performance bonus
• Benefits:
  • Additional healthcare insurance
  • Opportunities to work in a friendly and supportive environment
  • Career development opportunities

A. JOB DESCRIPTION:

Objectives of the position:

Provide general legal support and assistance to the Head of Legal and Legal Executive.

B. RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Legal Research and Analysis

• Conduct legal research and analysis on routine matters, anticipating legal issues that could impact the
• Provide straightforward legal opinions and advice upon
• Prepare legal memoranda and summaries for internal

2. Legal Support

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts under the guidance of the Head of Legal and Legal Executive.
• Provide basic advice on matters related to investment projects, including land-related issues.
• Assist in updating new legal regulations as per request of the Head of Legal and Legal Executive.
• Handle drafting, submission, follow-up, and liaison with competent authorities regarding licensing procedures (e.g., ERC, IRC, M&A Approval,…).
• Translate documents between English and Vietnamese.
• Monitor the status of the land lease process and another licensing process as requested by Head of Legal.
• Maintain an organized database of contracts and legal documents.
• Assist in preparing legal due diligence reports, M&A transactional documents under the guidance of the Head of Legal.

3. Compliance Monitoring and Administrative Support

• Assist in creating internal documentation to support the company’s operations.
• Manage and carry out legal administrative tasks, including interacting with local authorities and handling internal requests such as notarization, legalization, licensing submissions, and document confirmations before applying the company seal.
• Ensure company licenses, legal documents, and files are properly managed, organized, and archived for easy access.

4. Cross-functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide legal support for various business initiatives.
• Participate in staff training sessions on legal topics (as requested).

5. Others

• Provide administrative litigation support as requested.
• Other legal tasks assigned by Head of Legal and Legal Executive.

B. REQUIREMENT:

Education

Bachelor of Laws or higher from the University of Law of Ho Chi Minh City or the University of Economics and Law of Ho Chi Minh City.

Experience

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience practicing in law firms.
• Familiar with land acquisition, zoning laws, and environmental clearances.
• Experience in M&A transactional documents is preferred.

Skills

• Proficient in title verification, due diligence, and contract management.
• Knowledgeable in Enterprise Law, Construction, Land, Investment, and Civil Law.
• Basic skills in contract drafting and negotiation.
• Good command of English (both written and spoken).
• Strong communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, and negotiation abilities.