Climate and Sustainability Law Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Pinsent Masons Full time

Our dynamic Environment Team at Pinsent Masons is seeking a seasoned lawyer with 7+ years PQE to join our Climate & Sustainability practice in London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen.

The successful candidate will be based within our market leading Environment Team and will focus on advising clients on climate and sustainability matters, including carbon offsetting projects, biodiversity net gain, natural capital, and climate reporting. They will work alongside our top-ranked specialists to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to advise on a broad range of environmental and climate matters, including:

  • Clients such as Eden Project, Anglian Water, and Harworth Estates on large-scale projects like the River Thames Scheme and rewilding schemes;
  • Net zero, carbon, biodiversity, and natural capital advice, including nature-based solutions, offsetting, and EU/UK ETS compliance;
  • Environmental aspects of major infrastructure consenting and development, including onshore & offshore renewables, carbon capture & storage, new water resources, and climate change resilience projects;

We are looking for a technically excellent lawyer who is commercially aware and enthusiastic about business development. You will be a confident advisor with experience advising on new legal regimes in the dynamic environmental and climate market. We require a strong client-focused approach, willingness to take responsibility as the main client contact, and motivation to supervise and develop junior members of the Environment Team.

We offer a highly competitive salary of £80,000-£120,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes opportunities for career growth and professional development. Our training reflects our position as a market leader in communications and sourcing, and we invest in our team to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.



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