Jobs, fresher vacancy - Project Finance Lawyer • UK

Company: Chadwick Nott - London

UK

JOB Title: Project Finance LawyerLOCATION: LondonSALARY: From £120,000A top tier global law firm is looking for an ambitious Associate to join their Projects, Energy, and Infrastructure team in London. This role offers the chance to work with industry leaders and make a significant impact in the legal world.The team has a strong track record in delivering top-notch legal services across the infrastructure (transport, social infrastructure, and infra tech) and energy (power/renewables, natural resources, and mining) sectors. The successful candidate will collaborate with a global team to drive change, open new opportunities, and accelerate growth for clients and colleagues.In this role, you will represent a diverse range of clients, including sponsors, multilateral institutions, developers, equity investors, financial institutions, institutional investors, governments, contractors, utilities, and regulatory bodies. You will advise on the financing of projects, structure, draft, and negotiate financing documents, and provide support during the construction and operational phases. Additionally, you will engage in business development activities, including networking events and pitch document production.To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years of post-qualified experience from a top tier UK, Australian, or New Zealand law firm, stellar academics, and experience in drafting and negotiating finance documents up to financial close. Experience with development financial institutions and export credit agencies is beneficial. Strong technical legal drafting skills, communication, client relations, and team-working abilities are essential.For solicitors based overseas, a competitive relocation, sponsorship, and remuneration package is available.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion, please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott:Phone: 020 3096 4423 / 07867 039 975Email: leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*