Project Development Solicitor (7+ PQE) - London - US Firm

William James Recruitment; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working

International platform

Descripción de la vacante

William James Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Development Solicitor to join a premier Energy & Infrastructure team in London. 7+ PQE with England & Wales qualification is required.

You will handle sophisticated project development matters, complex financings, investments and cross-border commercial arrangements for leading energy clients. Join a collaborative, high-performing environment with direct partner exposure, and opportunities for continued progression within a global

Formación

• Qualified in England & Wales with ~7+ years PQE in energy, infrastructure or banking & finance.
• Experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border energy projects.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Advising clients on a broad range of project development matters across energy and infrastructure sectors.
• Acting for leading energy companies, infrastructure investors, lenders and sponsors.
• Supporting complex domestic and cross-border energy projects across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advising on project financings, acquisitions, investments, trading arrangements and commercial agreements.
• Drafting and negotiating project documentation and development agreements.
• Collaborating with finance, corporate, regulatory and disputes teams on integrated matters.
• Managing transactions day-to-day while maintaining client relationships.

Conocimientos

Project development

Energy sector

Infrastructure

Banking & finance

Educación

England & Wales qualified Solicitor

Descripción del empleo

An outstanding opportunity for a Project Development Solicitor (7+ PQE) to join a highly regarded Energy & Infrastructure team at a leading international law firm in London.

The team advises many of the world's leading energy companies, financial institutions, infrastructure funds, private equity sponsors, institutional investors, governments and contractors on sophisticated energy and infrastructure projects across the UK, Europe and international markets.

The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on complex project development matters, strategic investments, acquisitions, financings and commercial arrangements across the energy and infrastructure sectors, whilst working closely with highly regarded partners in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

This position offers exposure to some of the most significant and innovative energy and infrastructure projects in the market and represents an excellent platform for continued career progression.

The Role:

• Advising clients on a broad range of project development matters across the energy and infrastructure sectors
• Acting for leading energy companies, infrastructure investors, private equity sponsors, financial institutions and government bodies
• Supporting complex domestic and cross-border energy and infrastructure projects across multiple jurisdictions
• Advising on project financings, acquisitions, investments, trading arrangements and commercial agreements
• Drafting and negotiating project documentation, development agreements and ancillary transaction documents
• Working closely with colleagues across finance, corporate, regulatory and disputes teams on integrated matters
• Managing transactions day-to-day whilst maintaining strong client relationships and providing commercially focused advice

The Candidate:

• England & Wales qualified Solicitor with approximately 7+ years' PQE
• Strong Project Development, Energy, Infrastructure or Banking & Finance experience gained within a leading law firm
• Experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border energy and infrastructure projects
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills
• Strong technical ability combined with commercial judgement and attention to detail
• Confidence working directly with clients and managing matters autonomously
• Experience advising sponsors, lenders, investors and developers on major energy and infrastructure investments

The Culture, Benefits

• Exposure to some of the most sophisticated energy and infrastructure projects in the market
• Opportunity to act for premier energy companies, infrastructure funds and financial institutions
• Direct access to highly regarded partners and senior decision makers
• Exceptional quality work within a collaborative and ambitious team environment
• High levels of responsibility and client engagement from the outset
• Excellent long-term progression opportunities within a growing international platform
• Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits package and flexible working arrangements

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Energy & Infrastructure Solicitor seeking premium quality work, direct partner exposure and a clear route for career progression within a market-leading international practice.