Senior Energy Projects Lawyer

Cyan Partners; Bristol; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Energy Lawyer with extensive experience in energy regulation and transactional work. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating significant energy agreements, advising generators and investors on UK energy regulation. This role offers genuine responsibility and opportunities to work on advanced energy transition technologies. Interested candidates should reach out for a confidential conversation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in energy regulation and commercial/transactional work in a leading law firm or energy company.
• Strong track record in drafting and negotiating energy contracts.
• Ability to advise on regulatory aspects of UK energy market.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiating and advising on grid connection arrangements.
• Structuring, drafting and negotiating Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
• Advising market participants on UK energy regulations.

Skills

Energy regulation expertise

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of energy transition technologies

Job description

Overview

A close and brilliant client of ours, a market leading UK law firm with a real specialism in the renewables sector, is seeking an Energy Lawyer at a senior level who has a track record in energy transition technologies (including CCUS, heat networks, hydrogen and long-duration storage) and will have genuine responsibility from day one as a result.

This particular role would suit an individual who has extensive experience in energy regulation and commercial/transactional work within a leading law firm or at an energy company in an in-house setting. A full job description can be provided following an initial conversation, but the core responsibilities are:

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiating and advising on grid connection arrangements
• Structuring, drafting and negotiating PPAs and related offtake agreements
• Advising generators, investors, developers, and other market participants on UK energy regulation

If this is of interest and you\'d like to arrange a confidential conversation, please email me on [e-mail] or reach out via LinkedIn.