Senior Environmental Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Lawyer to join our Environment & Sustainability team at Addleshaw Goddard. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert advice on environmental legal issues, manage complex cases, and work closely with clients across various sectors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Advise on environmental legal issues, including advisory, contentious, and transactional projects;
  • Manage complex cases and work with clients across a broad range of sectors;
  • Provide clear, precise, and practical advice, often to tight deadlines;
  • Demonstrate knowledge of key areas of the law and an aptitude to observe developments in law and policy and evaluate how these would impact our clients' businesses;
  • Liaise effectively with other fee earners across the firm globally;
  • Be involved in a variety of business development activities;
  • Guide and develop junior team members, providing opportunities for career advancement.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will have:

  • At least 7 years of environmental PQE gained at an appropriate level;
  • Proven experience of building and maintaining client relationships;
  • Experience in supporting and developing junior team members;
  • An understanding of the broad commercial interests of our client base;
  • A desire to operate in a team-based environment but working with colleagues across the firm.

OUR APPROACH

At Addleshaw Goddard, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness and respect, regardless of their gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and communities, particularly those from underrepresented demographics, as we strive to have a diverse team.

We are committed to providing a positive experience for all our employees, and our focus on financial, lifestyle, and wellbeing benefits goes beyond the traditional nine-to-five workday.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WHEN YOU JOIN ADDLESHAW GODDARD

  • An attractive and competitive salary package;
  • A flexible and welcoming work environment that includes hybrid working options;
  • A supportive team culture where everyone looks out for each other, from top to bottom;
  • Access to award-winning state-of-the-art technology and innovation;
  • Opportunities to work on large and high-profile national and cross-border transactions;
  • Extensive support, training, and development opportunities for business growth.

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