Project Finance Lawyer

Location
England, London
Salary
£85000 - £98000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
17 May 2017
Closes
25 May 2017
Ref
64275
Contact
Marian Lloyd-Jones
Job Title
Lawyer
Practice Area
Banking, Energy, Project Finance
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

THE FIRM

A global law firm which offers exceptional career opportunities to its lawyers, aspiring graduates and business services professionals in a truly challenging and rewarding environment.


THE ROLE

Within the energy, infrastructure and project finance team which advises developers, funders and investors on the development, financing and operation of a wide range of energy projects and activities.

The global team serves clients in the power, oil and gas, renewable, nuclear, energy trading, climate change and water markets.

Alongside energy companies, clients include project sponsors, corporations, developers, financial institutions, governments, utilities and regulatory bodies.

The lawyers provide strategic advice on planning, development, financing and permitting matters, as well as legislative, political and regulatory issues.

ABOUT YOU

Candidates who have between 3-5PQE are likely to have the right level of knowledge and have gained the right level of experience needed to be able to undertake the available role.

The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills, ideally with considerable experience of finance documents acting for lenders or borrowers. They will also need developed team working and communication skills.

A pro-active, commercial and flexible approach to help drive the team forward is essential.

The firm offers first rate support in the form of training, partner time, excellent career prospects and an opportunity to play a role in the development of a key team in one of the world's most exciting and dynamic law firms.

With previous experience in a similar role in private practice the successful candidate will need to possess excellent technical skills.

A leaning towards the finance documents acting for lenders or borrowers is a definite advantage.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.