Reference: TP110424
Closing Date: April 26 2024
Corporate Counsel – 6+ Month Fixed Term Contract
Energy & Infrastructure
Immediate Start – London and/or Flexible Working
The Company
A Global Investment Management Entity with operations in over 30 countries, including Europe, Asia, and The Americas. The infrastructure arm of the business has experienced huge growth over recent years, with continued ambitious plans for the future. With year-on-year financial success, the organisation prides itself on sustainability, innovation, and a global presence.
Responsibilities
This is a 6-month+ Fixed Term Contract for a mid-level Corporate Counsel (Energy & Infrastructure), to start as soon as possible. Reporting into the Associate General Counsel, the successful Corporate Counsel will work with the infrastructure investment and asset management teams. The Corporate Legal Counsel will play a crucial role dealing with the following:
- Advising on Sales and acquisitions, including;
- Heads of terms, conducting due diligence reports, reviewing share purchase agreements and joint venture agreements
- Warranty & indemnity process
- Anti-trust matters
- Foreign direct investment analysis and filings
- Development agreements and Construction agreements
- Power Purchase Agreements
- Financing Agreements
- Managing external counsel, ensuring the company wide policy is adhered to, such as ABC, compliance and regulatory matters
- Contributing to and maintaining the Legal team know-how and templates
The role is wide-ranging, due to the division’s impressive growth strategy. The successful Corporate Counsel will work closely with the Associate General Counsel during an incredibly busy period.
You
A passionate and enthusiastic Corporate lawyer (Energy & Infrastructure) who can offer value to the business by excelling in the area of stakeholder management. Prior experience in Infrastructure management would be beneficial, however all candidates with relevant Corporate legal experience are encouraged to apply. Ideally, the successful candidate will have trained within a top tier Legal 500 or City firm and had prior in-house experience at group level.
This is an exciting opportunity for a UK qualified lawyer, who is keen to enhance their international career and expand their experience within the infrastructure, energy and fund space. The successful Corporate Counsel will join a close-knit team with a culture of high standards and technical expertise, providing legal advice to the business covering a broad range of specialities and functions. Excellent remuneration, including a competitive basic salary, flexible working, bonus scheme and other benefits. There is a strong possibility that the role may be extended.
For further information, please apply.