Senior Environment Law Specialist

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Pinsent Masons Full time

Pinsent Masons is a global law firm with a strong presence in the UK. We are currently seeking a Senior Environment Law Specialist to join our team.

We offer a highly competitive salary of £90,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Role

We are looking for a talented individual with strong experience in environmental law, particularly in contentious and non-contentious matters. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of advising clients on regulatory issues, enforcement, net zero, carbon, biodiversity, and natural capital advice.

  • Regulatory advice: We provide strategic guidance on remediation liability, nuclear regulation, water licensing, waste management, environmental permitting, extended producer responsibility, F-Gas, WEEE, etc.
  • Regulatory enforcement: Our team assists clients with regulatory investigations, ensuring they stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Net zero, carbon, biodiversity, and natural capital advice: We help clients navigate the complexities of nature-based solutions, offsetting, EU/UK ETS compliance, and more.
  • Environmental aspects of major infrastructure consenting and development: From onshore and offshore renewables to carbon capture and storage, new water resources, and climate change resilience projects, we advise clients on all environmental implications.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A strong background in environmental law, preferably with 7+ years of PQE.
  • Experience working on contentious and non-contentious environmental matters.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer

We invest in our employees' growth and development through regular training sessions, career discussions, and annual appraisals. Our team has access to the latest industry knowledge and best practices, ensuring they deliver exceptional services to our clients.

We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer and recognize the value that diversity brings to our organization. Join us in shaping the future of environmental law and making a meaningful impact on our clients' businesses and the environment.



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