Wanted: ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, EMEA

Wanted: ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, EMEA

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Canadian Solar Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead legal and compliance functions for innovative energy storage projects across EMEA.
  • Company: Join e-STORAGE, a leader in renewable energy solutions and part of Canadian Solar Inc.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Other info: Remote work with quarterly travel to London; excellent growth opportunities in a dynamic field.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while advancing your legal career.
  • Qualifications: Experienced lawyer with strong interpersonal skills; fluency in Spanish or German preferred.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Company Summary Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family!

We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects.

Our mission?

To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative Sol Bank lithium‑iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Associate General Counsel, EMEA Full-time – UK Location: UK (remote with quarterly travel to the London Office)

Reports

To: General Counsel, e-Storage Position Summary e-Storage is seeking an experienced lawyer to lead its UK and EMEA legal team.

The Associate General Counsel’s role will oversee the legal and compliance functions for the e-Storage business unit in the UK and EMEA, with a primary focus on project contracts and execution – including EPC contracts, equipment supply contracts, BESS Integrator contracts, long‑term service contracts, warranties, and performance guarantees.

The ideal candidate will be a confident self‑starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgement, and work with senior management, outside counsel and customers.

Legal Leadership Spanish or German fluency strongly preferred; other European languages a plus.

Willingness to travel within UK and EMEA as needed.

Your Rewards We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Our Commitment to Equality

Wanted: ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, EMEA employer: Canadian Solar Inc.

At e-STORAGE, we are not just an employer; we are a community dedicated to making a significant impact in the renewable energy sector. Our inclusive work culture fosters innovation and collaboration, ensuring that every team member's voice is heard and valued. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, we empower our staff to thrive while contributing to a sustainable future.

Canadian Solar Inc.

Contact Details:

Canadian Solar Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wanted: ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, EMEA

Legal Expertise
Contract Law
Compliance Management
Project Contract Negotiation
EPC Contracts
Equipment Supply Contracts
BESS Integrator Contracts