Senior Energy Projects & Regulatory Lawyer

Osborne Clarke; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Flexible/hybrid working

Support for professional development

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Projects Associate Director/Legal Director to join their Energy Projects team. The role focuses on energy market commercial and regulatory advisory. Responsibilities include offering complex advice on regulation, managing grid connections, and negotiating power purchase agreements. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in energy regulation, strong negotiation skills, and a collaborative approach. This position offers competitive remuneration, hybrid working options, and a chance to develop junior talent.

Qualifications

• Strong track record advising on energy market regulation and transactions.
• Experience in leading negotiations and interfacing with technical teams.
• Ability to translate complex regulation into commercially focused advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex commercial advice on UK energy regulation and market design.
• Manage grid connection and network arrangements.
• Structure, draft, and negotiate power purchase agreements.

Skills

Energy regulation

Commercial negotiation

Drafting skills

Collaboration

Team leadership

Education

7+ years’ post qualification experience

Job description

A leading international law firm is seeking a Projects Associate Director/Legal Director to join their Energy Projects team. The role focuses on energy market commercial and regulatory advisory. Responsibilities include offering complex advice on regulation, managing grid connections, and negotiating power purchase agreements. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in energy regulation, strong negotiation skills, and a collaborative approach. This position offers competitive remuneration, hybrid working options, and a chance to develop junior talent.