Energy Regulation & Contracts - Senior Associate/Legal Director

Senior Associate / Director – Clean Energy Regulation & Commercial Contracts Location: Glasgow PQE Required: 4 years Sector: Infrastructure / Clean Energy Salary: Competitive Excellent Benefits Overview: A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate or Director to join its Clean Energy Regulation and Commercial Contracts team. This is a rare opportunity to work with top-tier clients in the clean energy sector, including onshore and offshore renewables developers driving the transition to net zero. You’ll be part of a dynamic, collaborative team advising on cutting-edge regulatory reforms and negotiating high-value, complex contracts. The role offers significant scope for progression, client exposure, and cross-jurisdictional work. Key Responsibilities: Advise on major regulatory reforms (e.g. grid connections, OFTOs, hydrogen, interconnectors, carbon capture). Draft and negotiate regulated contracts (e.g. grid connection agreements, CfDs, PPAs). Handle complex compensation and mitigation agreements (e.g. radar mitigation, biodiversity net gain). Support M&A and financing transactions with grid and commercial input. Represent the firm at sector events and contribute to business development. Candidate Profile: Strong commercial acumen and client-focused approach. Experience in energy/utilities regulation or commercial contracts preferred. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage and supervise work effectively. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and ethical practice. Why Apply? Work on high-impact projects in a fast-evolving sector. Join a supportive, inclusive team with a strong reputation. Enjoy a flexible working environment and excellent benefits. Be part of a firm that values professional development and strategic contribution.

Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, GB

Posted Date: 9/15/2025