Senior Corporate Energy Associate - Interlink Talent Solutions : Job Details

Do you want to work for a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years?

They are currently recruiting for a talented and motivated Senior Corporate Energy Associate yto join their growing practice based in their London office.

The role will be primarily focused on private M&A across a wide variety of geographies and sectors (including energy, renewables and infrastructure).

About the Team

• The corporate team advises across a broad range of industry sectors including energy and infrastructure, financial services, insurance, healthcare, communications, manufacturing and real estate.
• The team is fully integrated with the firm's tax, finance, competition, IP, IT, employment and pensions teams.
• The team handle transactions with international content including large, multi-jurisdictional deals and assist with structuring transactions to accommodate different international regulatory requirements.
• They are ambitious to build on the extremely successful practice that already exists by adding team members with the same passion and drive for the industry as them.

Main Responsibilites:

• Draft, review and negotiate legal documents to effect private M&A transactions, including sale and purchase agreements (for corporate and business sales), share subscription and joint venture agreements, pre-bid agreements and ancillary transaction documents.
• Project manage and lead large-scale due diligence exercises (both sell- and buy-side) and disclosure processes.
• Liaise with colleagues and other advisors to ensure clients receive seamless advice and to ensure that client objectives and timelines are met.
• Contributing to department know-how and training activities;
• Mentoring junior Lawyers;
• You will be effective in communicating with clients in order to understand their needs and how best to meet them.
• You will also have the ability to assist clients in arriving at practical and cost effective solutions;

Skills and Experience:

• Associate/Senior Associate with between 4-6 years post qualification corporate transactional experience across a wide range of matters, including private M&A transactions
• Enthusiastic team-player who can work effectively with colleagues at all levels
• An adaptable person who is a fast learner, with experience of dealing with multiple jurisdictions
• Client facing experience and the ability to understand and respond effectively to client needs and build client relationship
• Technically excellent with strong attention to detail and well-developed analytical and drafting skills

This firm are acknowledged as having one of the world's leading international corporate practices and has a reputation for sensible, cost-effective and commercial advice.

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Joe Wilkinson for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.