Excellent opportunity for a Projects Associate or Senior Associate to join a market-leading, Tier 1 practice at an international Top 20 law firm in London.

The Firm

Our client is a leading international law firm with an outstanding reputation for advising on complex, high-value infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and internationally.

The firm boasts a top-tier Projects practice, recognised by The Legal 500 for its expertise across infrastructure, construction and energy. The team has also received significant industry recognition for its work on some of the UK's most high-profile developments.

The team advises an exceptional client base of investors, contractors, financial institutions, utilities, energy companies and public sector bodies, with expertise spanning the entire project lifecycle, from procurement and structuring through to financing and delivery.

The Opportunity

The firm is now seeking a Projects Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded London team.

Working closely with market-leading Partners, the successful candidate will advise on a broad range of infrastructure, energy and project finance-related matters, acting for an impressive client base on complex, high-value national and international projects.

This will include:

• Advising on major infrastructure and energy projects across a range of sectors, including transport, renewables and utilities.
• Supporting clients on complex project development, procurement and transactional matters.
• Advising on project finance-related matters, including PPP/PFI arrangements where relevant.
• Working with investors, contractors, financial institutions and public sector bodies.
• Collaborating with senior lawyers and Partners on significant national and international projects.

This Projects Associate or Senior Associate position offers genuine responsibility, direct client exposure and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise within an award-winning international practice.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 2-8 PQE with experience in a recognised Projects, Infrastructure and/or Energy practice.

• Strong technical, drafting and commercial skills.
• Experience advising on infrastructure, energy or related transactional matters.
• Exposure to project finance, PPP/PFI or major infrastructure developments would be advantageous.

Reasons to Apply

• Opportunity to join a Tier 1, award-winning international practice.
• Exposure to some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and energy developments.
• High-quality, varied work across domestic and international projects.
• Exceptional client base spanning major corporates, investors and public sector organisations.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.