Legal Counsel

  • Location
    City of London, London
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-01-12
  • Expiry Date
    2025-12-19

A fast-growing global organisation at the forefront of the energy transition sector is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their legal team.

About the role:

Reporting to the General Counsel. This newly created role will require broad knowledge and expertise as you advise the company. You will play a crucial role in expanding the organisation’s high-value portfolio. Key responsibilities will include providing support to the management of the business, including reviewing commercial agreements relating to energy agreements, assisting on corporate acquisitions and asset management of property. In addition to managing legal processes around compliance ensuring the company’s governance and policies are adhered to.

About you:

The successful candidate will have at least 5 PQE, having trained in a top UK law firm. Ideally you have experience of working in a fast-paced in-house environment (desirable but not essential). Expertise in commercial contracts, corporate and ideally experience within ESG. Additionally, a strong understanding of energy transition, and infrastructure projects would be beneficial. This role would suit someone who is commercially astute and who thrives in a fast paced, complex and rapidly changing environment.

The company is expanding, and this is an excellent role for someone looking to take on the challenge and opportunity of working with senior stakeholders. To explore this exciting opportunity further, please apply.


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