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Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Core member of Honeywell’s Smart Energy (SME) leadership team who advises SME’s executives and manages global legal team on business, operational, compliance, finance and labor and employment matters of a $1.5 Billion electric, gas, water, metering, and smart grid and software solutions business in Asia, Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East.  Drives both legal and commercial strategy to increase profitability and ensure business growth.  Manages and leads a legal team to effectively resolve business disputes and warranty issues, ensures regulatory compliance and mitigates legal risks to capture opportunities. Addresses intellectual property licensing and enforcement and litigation matters. Manages joint venture corporate governance. Drives risk management awareness and implements training and mitigation through development of policies and practices. Leads Crisis Management Team. Addresses cyber security and malware intrusion and attacks related to customer personally identifiable information. Leads Diversity & Inclusion 1L LCLD Summer Program

Houston, Texas, Us

Advises senior executives and manages legal teams that support North America onshore and Gulf of Mexico offshore drilling, well services, fluid transportation and disposal, hydraulic fracturing, completions, plug and abandonment, and global well control, engineering, research and development operations and corporate governance, human resource, finance and treasury matters. -Manages and leads operational and corporate governance legal teams. -Partners and collaborates with leadership teams to advise on business strategy and provide legal expertise.  -Leads complex mergers, acquisitions, divestments, integrations and reorganizations. -Supports Treasury, Tax, Finance, HR, and Accounting, including assistance with establishing bank accounts, loans, dividends, share repurchases, capital contributions, offerings, credit facility, employment matters, wage and hour claims, review of 8-K, 10-K, 10-Q, and earnings releases. -Leads Enterprise Risk Management Compliance Committee and task force team.  -Designs and drafts Proxy Statements, prepare Board materials and presents at Board meetings. -Develops, drafts and reviews corporate policies and initiatives, including Business Ethics and Compliance Code of Conduct (Shared Core Values), Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Employee Handbook and Technology and Information Policy. -Develops and implements domestic and international contract management processes, structures and strategies.

London, England, Gb

Provided legal support and managed all legal matters associated with Shell’s onshore unconventional gas operations in the Appalachian basin, including the Marcellus shale play in Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York, wind operations, and exploration and production acquisitions, including commercial issues involving disputes, acquisitions, divestments, environmental issues, antitrust, procurement and litigation matters.  Led negotiations on acquisitions and divestments; successfully negotiated and drafted transactional documents involving $700+ million oil and gas lease acquisitions in the Mid-Basin Permian Wolfcamp shale play in Texas and the Mississippi Lime shale play in Kansas in 2011 Collaborated across multiple disciplines involving legal and business leadership teams, finance, tax, treasury, regulatory, environmental, litigation, antitrust, and communication divisions regarding critical issues and matters in the region. Developed legal compliance strategies, framework, and processes . Handled critical regulatory and compliance matters and emerging legal risks.  Member of the crisis management and non-technical risk steering committee teams on issues of high reputation and legal exposure. Advised, drafted and negotiate material contracts for the various businesses, including but not limited to, oil and gas lease agreements, real estate agreements, joint operating agreements, water transportation and disposal agreements, easements agreements, rights-of ways, settlement agreements, acquisitions, divestments, swaps, areas of mutual interest agreements, joint operating agreements, top leases, farm-in agreements, wind power purchase agreements, renewable energy credit contracts, interconnection agreements, and warranty and supply agreements.  Participated in industry wide think-tank meetings.

London, England, Gb

Led and negotiated complex corporate mergers, acquisitions and divestments. Drafted transactional documents involving marketing, branding, environmental, labor and employment, regulatory, litigation, Hart-Scott Rodino, and third party right-of-refusal issues.  Divested $195+ million of Shell’s retail stations and terminals in Hawaii, New Jersey, and Boston as part of its exit strategy from the U.S. retail market and converted such markets to a wholesale market. Negotiated, reviewed, drafted complex purchase and sale agreements, corporate formation agreements, contribution agreements, branding and product purchase agreements, wholesale marketer agreements, lease agreements, easement agreements, bills of sale agreements, deeds, polecat indemnity agreements, self-source distributor agreements, settlement and release agreements, and waivers. Coordinated with FTC and Hawaii AG’s office related to Shell’s exit of the Hawaii market. Counseled on corporate governance, anti-bribery policies, group investment and divestment policies, and underground storage tank policies. Advised corporate portfolio and strategy clients and advised on anti-trust matters, including Hart-Scott Rodino matters. Reviewed, revised, and drafted Permission to Commence Negotiation documents, Group Investment Proposals, Group Divestment Proposals, Unanimous Written Consents, Powers of Attorney, and Delegations of Authority. Reviewed data room documents and due diligence materials. Effectively managed clients with divergent interests involved in the same transaction. Managed and resolved business disputes. Reviewed, revised, and drafted public announcements and holding statements. Collaborated with government affairs group. Managed outside counsel and monitored annual legal budget.

London, England, Gb

Provided all legal support to Shell and Motiva’s distribution terminals and transportation business and the Deer Park and Los Angeles refineries, including but not limited to, commercial, environmental, regulatory, labor and employment, litigation, and partnership matters.  As the principal point of contact, advised the Distribution and Refinery leadership teams on commercial, governance, regulatory compliance, and contracting matters. Negotiated, reviewed, and drafted all operational and commercial agreements, including, but not limited to, pipeline agreements, gathering and processing agreements, terminalling agreements, storage agreements, connection agreements, access agreements, throughput and deficiency agreements, construction agreements, security interest agreements, operational agreements, transportation agreements, confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, procurement agreements, equipment rental agreements, supply agreements for the sale of hydrocarbons, processing agreements, affiliate service level agreements, joint venture agreements, shared facility agreements, lease agreements, and settlement and release agreements. Proactively presented legal training to internal operational clients. Negotiated, drafted, and managed $15+ million in terminal and pipeline divestments  Managed all joint venture matters for Deer Park Refining Limited Partnership. Served as a member of the crises management and emergency response team.