Energy Solicitor

We are working with a recent market entrant who are seeking an Associate Solicitor to join their Energy & Renewables team within their Belfast office.

The Role

The successful candidate will join a nationally recognised Corporate Energy practice, matters such as disposals and acquisitions, joint ventures, co-operation agreements, and profit share arrangements. Responsibilities include project management, assisting and co-ordinating due diligence processes, leading on the drafting and negotiation of all ancillary documentation, and supporting the negotiation of the key transaction documents.

The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships.

Essential Criteria

• Strong background in renewables and corporate M&A within a medium to large commercial firm;
• Dual-qualification (within England & Wales or Ireland) highly advantageous;
• Excellent commercial awareness;
• Outstanding academics;
• Technically excellent;
• Negotiation skills;
• Willingness to become involved in business development;
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Benefits

• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Generous benefits package;
• Extensive opportunities for career development;
• Excellent client base;
• Hybrid working;
• Inclusive and friendly culture.

Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email [email protected] if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.