At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on complex cross-border corporate transactions in the oil & gas sector.
- Company: Top international law firm with a leading energy practice.
- Benefits: Early responsibility, significant client contact, and excellent long-term career prospects.
- Other info: Open to candidates with varying levels of experience.
- Why this job: Join a close-knit team and work on genuinely international projects.
- Qualifications: Around three years' post-qualification experience in corporate transactions.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A leading international law firm with a market-leading energy practice is looking to recruit a Corporate Energy Associate (circa 3 PQE) to join its London office.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside one of the UK's most respected energy partners, advising on complex cross-border corporate transactions across the oil & gas sector. The practice has strength in LNG, offshore infrastructure, FPSOs, FSRUs and FLNG projects, acting for international energy companies, developers, investors, contractors and government entities across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific.
The successful candidate will have around three years' post-qualification experience gained at a leading international or specialist energy practice, together with excellent corporate transactional experience, ideally including M&A, joint ventures and strategic investments within the energy or natural resources sectors.
This role offers a rare opportunity to become part of a close-knit, highly regarded team undertaking genuinely international work, with significant client contact, early responsibility and excellent long-term career prospects.
*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
*PQE level is given as a guide only. Candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply.
Corporate Energy Associate – Oil & Gas Focus – Top International Practice employer: Ardent
Join a leading international law firm renowned for its market-leading energy practice, where you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment in London. The firm offers exceptional employee growth opportunities, a supportive work culture, and the chance to engage with high-profile clients on complex cross-border transactions in the oil & gas sector. With early responsibility and a commitment to professional development, this role is perfect for those seeking a meaningful and rewarding career in a top-tier legal setting.
