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Senior Partner Head of Energy Sector, Cardiff
Client:
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Location:
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
9cc6025f1935
Job Views:
22
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Senior Partner - Head of Energy
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid)/National
Salary: Competitive + Market-Leading Benefits
Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a prominent UK law firm to appoint a Senior Partner - Head of Energy for their Cardiff office. This is an opportunity for an experienced legal professional to lead and grow a dynamic energy sector team.
Cardiff is emerging as a hub for renewable energy innovation, making this role a chance to establish and expand the firm's presence in Wales and regional markets.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute a strategy to position the firm as a leader in the Welsh energy sector, focusing on sustainable energy projects.
* Provide legal advice to developers, investors, and public sector entities on energy infrastructure, M&A, and regulatory compliance.
* Identify new market opportunities and build relationships within the energy ecosystem.
* Collaborate with corporate, real estate, and regulatory teams on complex energy projects.
* Lead and mentor a team of solicitors and associates, promoting learning and innovation.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 10 years PQE with proven experience in energy law, renewable projects, infrastructure, and regulation.
* Strong business development skills and ability to grow client relationships.
* Deep understanding of UK and Welsh energy regulations.
* Leadership experience in managing legal teams.
* Existing network in the Welsh energy market.
Why Join:
* Influence the firm's future in the energy sector.
* Work on high-profile sustainable projects.
* Join a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative culture.
* Pathway to equity partnership.
If you're a commercially driven energy lawyer eager to impact the Cardiff market, contact Nicole Smith today!
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