We are looking for an experienced senior corporate lawyer ready to take the next step in building and shaping a practice focused on energy, infrastructure and real asset investment. The ideal candidate will bring relevant corporate transaction experience and a strong interest in developing client relationships and contributing to business growth.
You will have the opportunity to develop the firm’s offering in investments centred on real assets, including energy, infrastructure and property such as hotels, student accommodation, development assets and offices. The work spans national and international transactions, including cross-border investments in high-value assets. You will work with sector teams across the firm and have the responsibility and independence to lead transactions and build client relationships. An enthusiasm for business development, profile building and networking will be important, with support to help you grow your practice.
The Firm
This is a forward-thinking UK law firm advising business and individual clients across regional, national and international markets. Its specialist teams work collaboratively as one firm, combining legal expertise with a practical, client-focused approach.
The firm is ambitious and continues to invest in growth, creating opportunities for people to develop their practices and make a meaningful contribution. Its client base includes established organisations, growing businesses and start-ups, and its culture is grounded in collaboration, inclusion and entrepreneurial thinking.
You will join a substantial corporate practice with a strong track record of growth and a focus on sector-specific work. The firm also prioritises professional development and responsible business, including sustainability and contributing to local communities.
Responsibilities
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Develop the firm’s corporate offering in investments focused on energy, infrastructure and other real assets.
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Advise on a range of national and international transactions, including cross-border investments in high-value assets.
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Work collaboratively with sector teams, including those focused on energy, infrastructure development and Islamic finance.
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Take responsibility for transactions and client relationships, exercising appropriate independence from the outset.
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Build and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients.
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Contribute to business development for the team and firm, including profile-building and networking activities.
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Help grow a sector-focused practice and contribute to the continued development of the wider corporate team.
Experience and Skills Sought
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Senior corporate lawyer with experience in transactions involving energy, infrastructure or real estate assets.
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Experience with cross-border transactions, Islamic finance or real asset investment funds is advantageous but not essential.
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Self-motivated, commercially and client-focused, with an interest in business development and practice growth.
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Ideal PQE: Senior Associate / Managing Associate level
Hours and Benefits
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28 days holidays per annum
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Buy and sell holiday options
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Discounted shopping package
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Lifestyle benefits and flexible working initiatives
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Gym membership
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5 year sabbatical benefit
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Market leading parental leave
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Private Medical
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Emergency backup childcare
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Social & sports clubs
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EV car and bike schemes
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2x volunteer days per year
Find Out More or Apply
To find out more about this role, or to have an informal, confidential and non-committal chat, please reach out to Katie at Aspiria Legal.