Energy Lawyer

ENERGY LAWYER | US FIRM | CITY OF LONDON A prestigious US law firm in the City of London is seeking an experienced energy lawyer to join their dynamic and growing Energy team. This is a rare opportunity to make a tangible impact in the energy sector while advancing your career with a highly regarded US law firm in London. The Role: - This is an exceptional opportunity to take a leading role in a high-growth sector, advising on complex, high-value energy and infrastructure projects on a global scale. - The successful candidate will work closely with a diverse client base including private equity and investment funds, governments, development finance institutions, project developers, banks, institutional investors, and monoline insurers. - The team also advises regulators, offtakers, and suppliers, supporting innovative and market-defining projects. Key Responsibilities: - Advising on the full lifecycle of energy and infrastructure projects, including concession, construction, operation, financing, supply, and offtake arrangements. - Providing expert legal counsel on construction EPC, EPCM, feedstock, offtake agreements, and other commercial aspects of energy sector transactions. - Navigating complex regulatory landscapes and government support mechanisms. - Collaborating with leading professionals across international offices to deliver seamless client service. Candidate requirements: - Qualified solicitor with 5-7 years' PQE. - Strong project development background with a focus on energy and construction. - Experience gained from a top-tier energy, infrastructure, or natural resources team in London. - Demonstrated expertise in advising on construction contracts, supply agreements, and other commercial arrangements. - Proactive, commercially minded, and eager to contribute to the growth of a leading Energy practice. The opportunity: - Work alongside leading practitioners on first-of-their-kind projects. - Gain exposure to high-profile global clients. - Be part of a collaborative and ambitious team in a fast-evolving sector. - Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.