legal counsel

legal counsel

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide legal support for exciting new energy projects across Europe.
  • Company: Join a leading firm in the renewable energy sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and tackle complex legal challenges.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-evolving energy landscape.
  • Qualifications: Law degree with 3-7 years of experience in UK legal environment.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

  • Provide legal support for new energy projects, including M&A, joint ventures, and project development in UK and other Europe countries.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, such as EPC agreements, equipment supply contracts, operation & maintenance agreements, and partnership agreements.
  • Advise on regulatory compliance matters, including UK energy laws, environmental regulations, and cross-border investment rules.
  • Coordinate with external counsel, regulators, and internal stakeholders to resolve legal issues efficiently.
  • Manage dispute resolution processes, claims handling, and litigation where necessary.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law; qualified lawyer license preferred.
  • Minimum 3–7 years PQE with proven experience in UK legal environment , ideally gained through working in a UK law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Solid background in new energy industry projects or infrastructure-related transactions is strongly preferred.
  • Fluency in

English ; Mandarin Chinese is a plus.

  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across multicultural teams
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legal counsel employer: GOTION HIGH-TECH

GOTION HIGH-TECH is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, ideal for legal professionals looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we offer comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, alongside competitive benefits tailored to support your career journey in the UK and Europe. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration in a rapidly evolving industry.

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Contact Details:

GOTION HIGH-TECH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace legal counsel

Legal Support
M&A
Joint Ventures
Project Development
Commercial Contract Drafting
Negotiation Skills
Regulatory Compliance