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About the Role
Axiom is seeking Energy Lawyers to support a variety of clients across the energy, utilities, renewables, infrastructure, and commercial sectors. This role involves handling diverse energy and power matters through flexible in-house engagements.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical, business-focused legal advice on energy matters, including power, gas, renewables, utilities, energy projects, low-carbon, and wider commercial energy issues.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of energy documentation, including power purchase agreements, offtake agreements, supply agreements, development agreements, connection agreements, and related commercial contracts.
- Support energy transactions and projects, including regulatory matters, project development, commercial arrangements, joint ventures, acquisitions, and stakeholder coordination.
- Collaborate with legal, regulatory, commercial, trading, procurement, finance, development, and business teams to manage legal risk and achieve commercial outcomes.
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer in the UK or an equivalent jurisdiction with relevant UK energy, utilities, or infrastructure experience.
- Experience advising on one or more areas of energy law, including power, gas, renewables, utilities, project development, energy regulation, trading, supply, or offtake arrangements.
- Experience gained in private practice, in-house, or on secondment, supporting energy companies, utilities, developers, infrastructure businesses, financial institutions, or other commercial organizations.
- Strong commercial awareness, drafting, negotiation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to provide clear, pragmatic, and business-focused advice.
Skills
- Energy law
- Power
- Gas
- Renewables
- Utilities
- Project development
- Energy regulation
- Trading
- Supply arrangements
- Offtake arrangements
- Commercial contracts
- Joint ventures
- Acquisitions
- Stakeholder coordination
- Commercial awareness
- Drafting
- Negotiation
- Stakeholder management
- Communication
Location
- Remote
- Onsite
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Consultant
- Employee
Education Level
- Qualified lawyer
Salary/Compensations
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits package
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Pension
- Professional development resources
- Learning and development programs
About the Company
- Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent, covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC.
- Axiom enables legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alternative legal services.
- Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.
- Axiom is proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year.
- Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
- Axiom Global Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 11777468 Registered Office: Challoner House, 3rd Floor, 19-21 Clerkenwell Close, London, UK, EC1R 0AA.
Equal Opportunity
- Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
- Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process.