London
£26,000 - £29,000 + Benefits
An established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across London and the South East is seeking an Energy Paralegal to join its growing Energy and Infrastructure team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Energy Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected firm that advises developers, investors, energy companies, funders and public sector organisations on a broad range of energy and infrastructure matters.
Working closely with experienced solicitors and partners, the successful Energy Paralegal will gain exposure to high-quality work across renewable energy, utilities, infrastructure and project development matters, whilst benefiting from excellent training and genuine progression opportunities.
The Energy Paralegal's Role
The successful Energy Paralegal will support fee earners on a broad range of energy and infrastructure matters, assisting with both transactional and advisory work.
Responsibilities will include:
* Supporting solicitors and partners on energy and infrastructure projects
* Assisting with renewable energy, solar, wind, battery storage and utility-related matters
* Conducting legal research on energy, regulatory and commercial law issues
* Reviewing and preparing commercial agreements, project documents and supporting documentation
* Assisting with due diligence exercises and document review processes
* Drafting correspondence, reports and legal documents
* Supporting transactions involving project development, acquisitions and financing arrangements
* Liaising with clients, consultants, investors, developers and third-party advisers
* Preparing completion documents and maintaining transaction checklists
* Assisting with regulatory compliance and licensing matters
* Managing case files and ensuring key deadlines are met
* Supporting fee earners with matter administration and project management tasks
The Energy Paralegal
* Law degree, LPC or SQE qualification preferred
* Previous paralegal experience within energy, projects, construction, commercial property, corporate or commercial law would be advantageous
* Genuine interest in the energy and infrastructure sector
* Strong legal research and drafting abilities
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Commercial awareness and ability to understand complex transactions
* Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
* Professional and client-focused approach
* Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
In Return?
* £26,000 - £32,000 salary
* Hybrid working arrangements
* Comprehensive training and development programme
* Exposure to high-quality energy and infrastructure projects
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Generous annual leave allowance
* Bonus scheme
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
This is an excellent opportunity for an Energy Paralegal seeking exposure to a growing and dynamic sector, high-quality work and a clear pathway for progression within a respected and expanding law firm
Salary description
£26000.00 - £29000.00 per year