Job Description
Our client is a major global law firm with an established and longstanding reputation in the UK, where they are headquartered.
Their top ranked UK-based Energy & Infrastructure team advises clients on M&A transactions across the world. They act on deals that encompass all of the major purchase and divestment structures in the marketplace, ranging from smaller-scale farm outs to high value, multi-jurisdictional corporate and asset transactions.
Clients include ‘major’ and ‘super major’ oil and gas companies, NOCs, and ‘independents’, as well as contractors and financial institutions.
Due to consistent and growing client demand, the London team now has an opportunity for an able and ambitious mid-senior level Associate to join them.
In order to be successful in your application, you will be a qualified lawyer, preferably with experience from and currently at a respected City firm or overseas equivalent. You will mostly likely have:
- Between 4 and 8 years’ post-qualification experience;
- Excellent academics;
- Demonstrable experience of corporate/commercial transactions and/or projects and working with clients, within the energy/power/infrastructure space;
- Experience of some or all of: private M&A; other corporate transactions such as joint ventures; complex commercial contracts; project development; and utility sector regulation; and
- Aptitude to work on large, high profile and technically complicated transactions.
For New Zealand/Australian-qualified candidates with suitable experience, an excellent sponsorship and relocation package will be available.