Clean Energy Lawyer

Thomson LRC; Glasgow, City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent national law firm is seeking a Projects/Infrastructure Lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) to join their Tier 1 Clean Energy Group. The role involves advising on commercial contracts and regulations, along with opportunities for client relationship development and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive learning environment

Early opportunities to develop client relationships

Assistance with career development

Opportunities for cross-qualification

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on commercial contracts and regulation in the clean energy sector.
• Involved in transactional matters and M&A financing.
• Provide grid and commercial input related to client projects.

Skills

Commercial Contracts

Regulatory Advice

Transactional Matters

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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