Associate, Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources

An opportunity for a mid-to-senior level Associate to join a leading Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources practice in New York. The role focuses on advising lenders and project sponsors on complex project finance transactions across the energy, resources, and infrastructure sectors.

Client Details

A global law firm with nearly 50 offices across 29 countries, advising leading businesses on complex transactions and disputes. The firm combines international reach with deep sector expertise, offering challenging work, strong professional development, an inclusive culture, and opportunities to contribute to projects that shape industries and markets worldwide.

Description

• Deliver expert legal advice and counsel to clients within the professional services sector.
• Conduct legal research and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Analyze and interpret complex legal issues to provide clear recommendations.
• Support litigation processes, including preparing case materials and representing clients as needed.
• Keep updated on legal developments and industry trends to advise clients proactively.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.

Profile

A successful candidate should have:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in the state of New York.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with laws and regulations applicable to the professional services industry.

Job Offer

• Exposure to sophisticated cross-border energy and infrastructure matters.
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• First-rate training and development opportunities.
• Inclusive and supportive working environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Discretionary bonus, paid leave, insurance benefits, and 401(k).
• Salary range of $365,000 to $420,000, depending on JD year and other relevant factors.