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Dallas, TX, United States

Projects (Regulatory) Counsel

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3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Projects (Regulatory) Counsel for their Dallas, TX office with the following responsibilities and qualifications:

Job Overview:

The Projects (Regulatory) Counsel will focus on managing regulatory aspects related to the development, financing, purchase and sale, and operation of energy projects nationwide, with a specialized emphasis on the renewable energy sector. This role entails handling power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, and grid and transmission issues.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on regulatory aspects of energy project development, financing, purchase and sale, and operation
• Draft and negotiate power purchase agreements and other offtake agreements
• Advise on interconnection agreements and grid and transmission issues
• Review and analyze project finance or project documents for energy transactions
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of legal experience in FERC electricity regulations
• Exposure to project finance or project documents for energy transactions
• Knowledge of renewable energy industry regulations is preferred

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar in Texas or eligibility for admission

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite

Experience:

4+ years of legal experience with respect to FERC electricity regulations, preferably with exposure to project finance or project documents for energy transactions

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