Clean Energy Lawyer

Thomson LRC; City of Edinburgh, Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a Projects/ Infrastructure Lawyer at NQ-3 PQE level to join its Tier 1 Clean Energy sector group in Edinburgh/Glasgow. The role involves advising on commercial contracts and regulatory matters, with opportunities for client relationship development and career progression in a supportive environment. Competitive salary and benefits are on offer.

Benefits

Supportive learning environment

Early client relationships opportunities

Assistance with career development

Qualifications

• Completed at least a 6 month seat in projects, energy, infrastructure or construction.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on commercial contracts and regulation.
• Provide grid and commercial input in M&A and financing transactions.

Job description

• Projects/ Clean Energy Lawyer- Edinburgh/ Glasgow/ Hybrid
• Tier 1 Ranked Team
• Competitive salary and Benefits

Excellent opportunity for a Projects/ Infrastructure Lawyer at NQ-3 PQE level to join the Tier 1 Clean Energy Group of a leading national law firm.

Role Profile:

• Working as an integral part of the firm’s Tier 1 Clean Energy sector group, the team advise clients on commercial contracts and regulation. Examples of commercial contracts advice includes pre-construction survey & consultancy contracts, power purchase agreements, crossing, proximity and interface agreements and civil & defence aviation mitigation agreements.
• Regulatory advice includes the Contracts for Difference regime, grid regulation (including OFTOs), unbundling, traditional interconnectors and offshore hybrid assets, hydrogen, heat, and water.
• Additionally, the successful candidate will be involved in transactional matters providing grid and commercial input in the context of M&A and financing transactions.
• The team has an enviable client list, including a large number of offshore wind developers and developers of projects utilising emerging technologies.

Candidate Requirements:

• Ideally, you will have completed at least a 6 month seat in: projects, energy, infrastructure or construction.

On Offer:

On offer is a competitive salary and arange of benefits, supportive learning environment, early opportunities to develop client relationships, assistance with career development and opportunities for cross-qualification into other UK jurisdictions.

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