Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Green Recruitment Company Full time

Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Our client, a highly regarded European Solar Developer, is seeking a German Qualified Legal Counsel who will primarily support their German business with the development and construction of large-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects.

Job Responsibilities:

Pro-actively and autonomously provide legal support in solar project development specifically and corporate business in general

  • Be the go-to person for all solar PV project legal-related matters in Germany
  • Negotiate and finalize agreements with third-party contractors
  • Manage legal processes for our solar PV projects in Germany
  • Provide high standards and best practice legal support in the project construction process, supporting with drafting, negotiating and finalizing key project agreements such as EPC contracts and O&M contracts.
  • Involvement in other stages of the project lifecycle, including incorporation of SPVs, land agreements, PPAs and project financing.
  • Track changes to legislation and their impact on our development pipeline/future focus
  • Instructing and managing external lawyers
Requirements:
  • An experienced and energetic legal specialist who will support the business by ensuring legal compliance at all stages in its venture of growth.
  • 5-10 years experience as a construction lawyer, preferably in renewable energy
  • German qualified lawyer is preferred, but will consider lawyers qualified in other jurisdictions.
  • High-level understanding and interest in the different aspects of the project, including development, technical, offtake, O&M and project finance.
  • Strong negotiation, influencing, and commercial skills
  • Spoken and written fluency in German and English
  • Willingness to travel occasionally within (or to) Germany and abroad.

In conclusion, Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be part of the renewable energy revolution. Apply now and be a key player in shaping a sustainable future

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to Sam Hadfield )


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