Job Description

:This leading global firm is seeking a junior lawyer, with at least 1 to 2 years\' legal experience, to join their team in Singapore. The role offers an exceptional learning experience that combines development and finance work, allowing associates to engage with a diverse array of sectors and industries, while receiving guidance and support from seniors and partners. Clients include both developers/sponsors, funds and lenders (including development banks/multilaterals and export credit agencies).About the roleManaging straightforward matters on a daily basis while actively advancing more complex issues with support from senior associates and partners.Drafting and reviewing security and other straightforward finance documents and assisting in drafting and negotiating sections of more complex finance documents.Drafting and reviewing shareholder/joint venture, concession, construction, operation, supply and offtake arrangements and relevant ancillary arrangements, with a focus on bankability, both in the context of representing sponsors/project companies and as part of the due diligence process when representing lenders.Negotiating, with senior associate/partner support as appropriate, with counterparties.Supporting, and in due course managing, signing and closing of conditions precedent under the relevant documentation.Supporting on business development initiatives.Contributing to and refining department know-how.Candidate requirementsAt least 1 to 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 legal experience gained within private practice.Qualified in Singapore, England & Wales, Australia or any other suitable common law jurisdiction.Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including drafting) and excellent organisational skills.Experience in the energy and natural resources sector (e.g., power, LNG, oil and gas, mining, etc.) and has an interest in energy transition, including in low carbon and carbon capture. The firm is particularly focused on renewables, energy storage, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, EV (and related supply chains), biofuels as well as LNG and LNG to power, but also advise on infrastructure projects such as water and transportation infrastructure and digital infrastructure such as data centres.Experience advising on energy projects, including project development, acquisitions and disposals, joint venture/shareholders\' agreements, commercial contracts and/or project financing.All work is performed in English, but any additional languages (Asian or not) are welcome.Strong ability to communicate with and listen to clients in order to understand their needs and how best to meet them. Experience working with local counsel in other jurisdictions and delivering an integrated product.Lateral thinker to develop innovative solutions to issues that arise during transactions.Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify inconsistencies that indicate problems with quality of work or a misunderstanding of clients\' needs.Ability to build team morale and motivate team members, contributing to the creation of a positive work environment and to assist with training and development.A proactive, positive and energetic approach with a commitment to providing excellent service and a desire to interact with the market and build client relationships.If you think you meet the above requirements and would like to apply, please send: * your CV;

• a short cover note to bella.schick@horizon-recruit.com or mark.deery@horizon-recruit.com for us to determine your suitability for this role.

If you\xe2\x80\x99d like to arrange a confidential discussion prior to applying please call our Singapore office on +65 6808 6635, Hong Kong office on +852 3978 1369 or London office on +44 20 3745 2513.Please share this opportunity with any colleagues that you think would be interested.Singapore EA Licence No. 12S6213

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