Simmons and Hanbury have been instructed by a leading energy business on a Senior Legal Counsel interim hire into their top tier legal team in London.
Key Responsibilities
As Senior Legal Counsel you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the legal and compliance of the group both regionally and globally. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Playing a critical role in providing legal support on projects/deals in the energy sector.
- Support financing activities, including due diligence, loan agreements, and security documentation.
- Provide support on a variety of contracts and agreements icluding share purchase agreements, JV agreements, projects agreements and construction agreements.
- Work and advise on contentious matters.
Experience Requirements
- Circa 8+ years PQE either from top tier private practice or in-house.
- In-house experience (either from a secondment or prior role) highly desirable.
- Strong exposure to oil and gas M&A
- Excellent academic record
- Ambitious, motivated, ability to work in a dynamic and agile environment.
About Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas.
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Senior Lawyer - Energy and Infrastructure (Interim) employer: Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the legal field. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm provides ample opportunities for professional development, particularly in the exciting energy sector across Africa. Located in London, employees benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere while enjoying relocation support and visa sponsorship, making it an attractive choice for both UK and international talent.