Legal Counsel

Location
England, Buckinghamshire
Salary
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per annum
Posted
19 Feb 2021
Closes
05 Mar 2021
Ref
JN -022021-167764
Contact
Charlotte Eley
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Company / Commercial
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Legal Counsel | Energy Sector | Buckinghamshire
I am currently working with a hugely successful energy company based in Buckinghamshire who are looking to grow their legal team.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a high performing legal team.

Role responsibilities include:
*Drafting and negotiating a range of energy agreements both with corporate, private, and local authority counter-parties
*Assisting with major financing's and refinancing of individual and portfolios of renewable energy and EV charging projects, including project finance arrangements and the issuance of green bonds
*Drafting and negotiating engineering, procurement, and construction agreements
*Understanding and advising the Group on energy related regulatory frameworks and the commercial impact of legislative changes
*Developing strong stakeholder relationships and networks within the function and the other business units to support the delivery of objectives and the management of risk

The successful candidate will be a UK qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE*. You will have experience within the energy/renewable energy sector from either a well regarded law firm or in-house. Experience of working on funding infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

This is a fast paced but fun & friendly environment. The business offer plenty of free parking and flexible working.

* The experience mentioned is only a guide. Anyone with the necessary skills to succeed may apply.