Energy Associate

One of the most recognisable and market-leading legal brands operating in the UK, this Legal 500, Top200 firm is seeking to appoint an experienced Energy Law Associate (6 years PQE) to their top-rated Aberdeen office.

For Associates looking for a varied workload with exposure to exciting, large-scale projects, an excellent benefits package and a supportive working environment, this could be the next opportunity to progress your career.

The Firm

This multinational firm has an unparalleled reputation for providing exemplary service across a range of sectors. It has numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers & Partners top ranked departments, as well as countless ranked individuals and rising stars. It is renowned for the legal talent it attracts, which is a testament to both the quality of the work, the ongoing staff development and the working culture.

Despite its size, notable growth and strong profits, staff at the firm report a friendly and warm working environment and a management team who genuinely care for their workers.The firm has won numerous awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of the work produced, as well as for successfully cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Employees should expect exposure to top quality international clients, as well as some of the foremost UK businesses and organisations and to receive support from some of the premier legal talent in the UK. Culturally, the business has a cutting edge and innovative feel which is balanced by the friendly and cooperative nature of the office environment.

If you are seeking to develop your expertise in Energy Law and take a tangible step forward in your career, this is an unparalleled opportunity to do so.

The Role

Working in the central hub for UK oil and gas, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to support some of the largest energy acquisition projects both in UK and internationally.
As part of this prestigious team, the Associate will work across a range of Energy projects including decommissioning, repurposing and supporting new developments vital to the UK.
The successful candidate will be in a strong position to develop a market leading expertise in the Energy sector with a team renowned for developing rising legal stars.

The Ideal Candidate

• Is a highly experienced Energy Associate, with strong upstream oil and gas specific expertise.
• Has a proven record of academic excellence
• Can manage a varied case load with a range of clients
• Has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with large clients

What’s on offer

• An opportunity to join an international firm with an esteemed reputation
• Career development opportunities via exposure to an interesting and varied caseload
• Market leading salary
• Excellent benefits package