Senior Partner - Head of Energy - Cardiff

Chadwick Nott; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a visionary Senior Partner to lead their Energy Sector Group in Cardiff. This role offers the chance to drive strategy and business growth while advising on diverse energy matters, including M&A, project finance, and regulatory compliance. The firm is recognized for its commitment to outstanding client service and innovative practices, moving away from traditional law firm norms. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and flexible work options, this is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader to make a significant impact in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' PQE in energy law with expertise in M&A and project finance.
• Proven leadership skills and adept at handling complex matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Energy practice, advising clients on transactions and compliance.
• Drive business development and enhance client relationships.

Skills

Energy Law

M&A Expertise

Project Finance

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership

Business Development

Education

Qualified Lawyer (PQE 10+ years)

Job description

Senior Partner - Head of Energy - Cardiff

This modern, forward-thinking UK firm has an exciting new opportunity for a visionary Senior Partner to spearhead their Energy Sector Group, driving strategy, business growth, and team leadership. You will advise on diverse energy matters, including M&A, project finance, regulatory compliance, and renewable projects, while building the firm's market position.

The firm itself has been widely recognised for the quality of advice and service they provide to their clients and is an award-winning Legal 500 practice. What sets this firm apart is the genuine focus on providing an outstanding service whilst moving away from stagnant, traditional law firm norms.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the Energy practice, advising clients on transactions, infrastructure projects, and compliance.
2. Drive business development, enhancing client relationships and expanding the firm's industry profile.
3. Manage and mentor a team.

Requirements:

1. 10+ years' PQE in energy law, with expertise in M&A, project finance, and regulations.
2. Proven leadership and business development skills.
3. Strategic, commercially minded, and adept at handling complex, high-value matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm that is offering a competitive salary and bonus scheme alongside a host of benefits together with a commitment to supporting a balanced lifestyle with hybrid and flexible work options.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network to achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture, or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*