An elite US law firm is seeking a mid-level associate with a minimum of four years’ experience to join its Energy, Infrastructure and Projects practice in London. This is a standout opportunity to take a leading role in a high-growth area, working at the forefront of the energy sector.

The team advise on complex, high value and often first-of-their-kind energy and infrastructure projects globally. This includes concession, construction, operation, financing, supply and offtake arrangements across the full range of energy infrastructure and natural resources asset classes. Clients include private equity and investment funds, governments and development finance institutions, project developers as well as banks, institutional investors, and monoline insurers. The team has also advised regulators, offtakers and suppliers.

Why Join:

• Work in a team that is deeply embedded in the global energy and infrastructure ecosystem, regularly advising on some of the most prominent transactions in the space.
• Individual continuing and professional education, including international training and education modules
• Flat hierarchies and an appreciative, entrepreneurial working atmosphere
• Active inclusion in global industrial sectors
• A wide range of events on topics drawn from legal practice, society at large, and business and the economy
• Extensive well-being options

Ideal qualifications and personal characteristics:

• 4–7 PQE, qualified in England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction.
• You show enthusiasm in grasping and working on case-specific issues and technical questions
• You have the ability to work in unison with your team
• You share an international point of view and act and think like an entrepreneur
• You have a strong project development background with a focus on energy and construction and a drive to expand their practice.

This is an opportunity to make an impact in a fast-evolving sector and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their Energy practice.

If this is relevant to you, please apply or email me at chinello@rutherfordsearch.com for more details.