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Houston, Texas, United States

Perform the functions of Offshore Legal Counsel assigned to Genesis North America, the Company's former deep water engineering division and Technip Umbilicals, Inc., the North American fabrication facility for umbilicals, flying leads and other deep water components. Negotiated contracts with Shell, Hess Petroleum, Enbridge, Pemex (Comesa), Murphy Oil, Plains Energy and other major operating companies. Assisted Genesis Management locally and globally with respect to Project risks and evaluations. Gave presentations to employees with respect to Anti-Bribery, Compliance and Export Control issues. Assisted Project Managers with legal issues arising on Projects. Review and approve for signature all Genesis contractual documents including Prime Contracts, Purchase Orders, Work Orders and Call-Offs from Clients as well as one off contracts for compliance to Contracting Requirements. Prepared documentation for Corporate officer approval for any deviations from the Principles after a thorough review with local management of the associated Risks.

Houston, Texas, United States

Performed the functions of Offshore Legal Counsel assisting the Offshore Business Unit. Negotiated contracts with Chevron, Shell and other major operating companies.Performed the functions of Onshore Legal Counsel assisting the Onshore Business Unit. Negotiated prime EPC contracts with ExxonMobil, and Engineering Services contracts with Dow Chemical, Nova Chemicals, Noble Energy, Pemex (Comesa), Total Services Orénoque, Anadarko, and Petrotrin

Houston, Texas, United States

Review contracts for compliance with corporate contract and financial principals. Negotiate contract commercial and legal terms and conditions. Supports Manager, Contracts of the Law Department in reviewing and drafting contracts and contract language. Negotiated prime contracts with Chevron, BP, Pemex (Comesa) and Shell. Managed Variations between Technip and Owners. Worked with Technip Treasury in negotiating agreements between Technip and Bank of America, J P Morgan Chase, DnB Nor, and HSB Securities (USA), Inc. Prepared presentations and participated in conferences with Pemex contracting division to develop contracting strategies for deep water offshore projects as a Technip representative to the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA).