Senior corporate energy lawyer - south of england

Job Description

Location: South of England | Hybrid Working
Level: Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner

A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Energy Lawyer to join its well-established and growing energy and infrastructure practice in the South of England.

This is a standout opportunity for a senior corporate lawyer with a strong focus on the clean energy and renewables sector to work on high-value, complex transactions at the forefront of the UK's energy transition.

The Opportunity:

The successful candidate will advise on a wide range of corporate and investment matters across the energy sector, working closely with colleagues in projects, infrastructure, construction and ESG to deliver joined-up advice to a sophisticated client base.

The practice acts for developers, investors, asset managers, funds, energy suppliers and community-led organisations, including overseas investors entering the UK market.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leading and advising on M&A, acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures within the energy and infrastructure space
2. Advising on investments in renewable and clean energy projects, including solar, battery storage, co-located assets, wind and other emerging technologies
3. Supporting clients on corporate governance, ESG and ethical investment matters