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Power Energy Lawyer

Thomson LRC

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established international law firm is seeking a Power/Energy Lawyer with over 4 years of PQE to join their dynamic team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse range of legal challenges across the energy sector, including commercial, regulatory, and M&A work. You will collaborate with top-tier clients and gain invaluable insights into the intricacies of power and renewables law. With a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working policy, and a generous benefits package, this position is perfect for a motivated lawyer looking to excel in a rewarding environment and make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Flexible Hybrid Working Policy
Generous Bonus Scheme
Up to 25 Days Holiday
Private Medical Insurance
Enhanced Parental Leave

Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer with 4-6 years of experience in the energy sector.
  • Excellent analytical and drafting skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Advise top-tier energy companies and independent developers on high-stakes deals.
  • Work alongside a specialized team in the power and renewables sector.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Drafting Skills
Knowledge of Energy Sector
Organisational Skills
Ability to Navigate Regulatory Context

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Job description

  • Power/ Energy Lawyer- International Law Firm
  • Competitive Salary + Benefits
  • Impressive Client List

Opportunity for a lawyer with 4+ PQE to join the Power Energy team of a leading international law firm- this role can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Role Profile:

You can expect to get involved in a variety of work that offers unparalleled exposure across the energy sectorincluding:

  • Commercial
  • Regulatory
  • M&A
  • Projects
  • Gas & Water

Whether it's advising top-tier energy companies, independent developers, or financiers on high-stakes deals, you'll be integral to shaping the future of power and renewables, both in the UK and internationally.You’ll work alongside a specialised, high-calibre team, gaining invaluable insights into the legal, industry, and commercial intricacies of the sector. This is your chance to become a recognised expert in the power and renewables field, all while handling some of the most exciting and innovative legal challenges out there.


Candidate Requirements:

  • Qualified lawyer with 4-6 years of experience in the energy sector, from a corporate, construction, or commercial background.
  • You should bring excellent analytical and drafting skills, a keen interest in the power and renewables sectors, and the ability to navigate the economic, technical and financial context within which the legal and regulatory advice is provided.
  • A willingness to travel, strong organisational skills, and the drive to excel under tight deadlines is essential.

On Offer:

Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually) Flexible, hybrid working policy Generous bonus scheme Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service) Holiday exchange scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced parental leave

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