Lateral Corporate - Renewable Energy Associate Attorney

2-11 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm based in New York City is seeking a talented Lateral Corporate - Renewable Energy Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in renewable energy development, project finance, M&A transactions, and general corporate matters.

Job Overview:

• Review, draft, and negotiate project contracts including O&M agreements, EPC contracts, management agreements, and offtake contracts.
• Handle purchase and sale agreements and tax equity financing agreements.
• Provide general corporate legal support.

Duties:

• Review and draft project contracts related to renewable energy projects.
• Negotiate project contracts with various stakeholders.
• Assist in the negotiation of purchase and sale agreements.
• Review and draft tax equity financing agreements.
• Provide legal advice on general corporate matters related to renewable energy projects.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 4-7 years of experience representing developers, lenders, sponsors, and tax equity investors in renewable energy development, project finance, and M&A transactions.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy industry regulations and practices.
• Experience with project finance and M&A transactions.

Certifications:

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits Offered:

• Health care coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation days.
• Parental leave.
• Basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

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