About the Role
Join a global, collaborative team of professionals focused on infrastructure, energy, resources, and projects (IERP) banking. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant global deals in a booming sector with strong growth potential.
Responsibilities
- Lead transactions as appropriate, reporting to the supervising partner.
- Ensure timely delivery of work to high-quality standards through strong project management and organizational skills.
- Stay aware of legal developments affecting specialist areas and attend appropriate training.
- Take responsibility for project issues and assigned tasks.
- Work effectively with others in a team.
- Act as a source of advice to others, sharing knowledge and expertise.
- Demonstrate financial awareness, paying attention to budgets, costs, and timely time recording.
- Work cost-effectively to provide value and meet client needs.
- Take ownership of own career development, proactively seeking feedback and addressing skills gaps.
- Understand the industry and market in which clients operate.
- Demonstrate commercial awareness, understanding clients' commercial drivers and your role in achieving their business goals.
- Develop and strengthen new client relationships.
- Take an active role in managing the firm's reputation.
- Contribute to the firm's Responsible Business program.
Requirements
- Possess a good working knowledge and understanding of legal principles associated with the scope of work.
- Proactively develop legal knowledge further.
- Show good attention to detail and focus on accuracy.
- Be motivated, reliable, and flexible.
- Be resilient and able to perform effectively under pressure with good time management skills.
- Have an appreciation of when to seek advice and guidance.
- Possess strong interpersonal skills, both written and oral, for internal and client-facing interactions.
- Have a minimum 2.1 degree.
- Possess excellent written communication and drafting skills.
- Have outstanding technical skills.
- Be able to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Work well in a team.
- Be at a leading City or US firm.
- Have a strong academic background.
Skills
- Banking Law
- Infrastructure Finance
- Project Finance
- Energy Finance
- Resources Finance
- Legal Principles
- Project Management
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Accuracy
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Teamwork
- Commercial Awareness
- Financial Awareness
- Legal Drafting
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid Working (up to 40% from home, 60% in office)
- Agile Working
- Flexible Working Patterns
Experience Level
- 5-7 PQE (or equivalent experience)
Education Level
- Minimum 2.1 degree
Benefits
- Excellent training and development
- Superb working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
About the Company
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader's Infrastructure, Energy, Resources and Projects (IERP) practice is one of the largest and most diverse globally, operating out of 18 offices.
- The team has advised on over US$250bn of closed infrastructure and project finance deals.
- Financing infrastructure, energy, resources, and projects has been a booming sector globally, offering fascinating work and career progression.
- The market's growth trajectory is expected to continue for the next 20 years, with plans to significantly grow the practice and team.
- The team regularly represents project sponsors, investors, lenders, financial institutions, funds, contractors, insurers, sovereigns, and governments on large and challenging projects worldwide.
- The Banking IERP team focuses on the financing aspects of transactions across various sectors including renewables, power, clean energy, utilities, transport, defence, healthcare, mining, oil and gas, and digital.
- The team handles acquisition finance, project finance, PPPs, portfolio financings, fund financings, corporate finance, refinancing, and restructuring.
- The firm has a reputation for successfully closing complex deals.
Equal Opportunity
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader provides equal opportunities in recruitment, training, and promotion, based solely on job requirements.
- Decisions will not be influenced by racial or ethnic origin, religion, sex, gender and gender identity, age, sexual orientation, marital and civil partnership status, pregnancy, or disability.
