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    Projects Associate - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Herbert Smith Freehills

    Herbert Smith Freehills
    Herbert Smith Freehills Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Found in: Talent AE C2 - 11 hours ago

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    Full time
    Description

    The opportunity

    The Opportunity:

    Key internal relationships

  • Supervising lawyer, group partners and senior lawyers, associates/solicitors, trainees/graduate solicitors, business development staff, secretarial staff, paralegals
  • Key external relationships
  • Clients, university and law school peers, other firms
  • Primary objectives
  • Contribute to excellent client service and perform fee-earning work, both under supervision and supervising juniors.
  • Make an effective contribution to the firm's work by aiming to meet and exceed target hours.
  • Build on legal and commercial knowledge in chosen practice area.
  • Begin cultivating relationships with current client contacts where possible and in some instances, be a direct point of contact.
  • Key responsibilities

    Role-specific

    • Advising a range of corporations operating in the energy and infrastructure sectors, as well as global financial institutions

    • Involvement in project development transactions for both borrowers and lenders in large scale energy and infrastructure projects

    • Leading and negotiating transactions, assisting and supervising more junior associates and trainees

    • Building relationships with clients, identifying and acting on opportunities

  • Plan, prioritise and delegate work tasks as appropriate and update supervising partner on progress.
  • Build client relationships - provide excellent client service and prompt responses and progress updates to the client.
  • Support the firm and others - build effective relationships with individuals and groups in other departments and offices; uphold the firm's values; and assist with the preparation of legal precedents, legal articles, marketing documents and presentations.
  • Comply with risk requirements, firm policies and all relevant professional responsibilities and legislation.
  • Skills, experience and qualifications

    Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

  • Qualified/admitted legal practitioner
  • Excellent academics
  • 3-6 years' PQE, however we are open to considering candidates with more or less experience
  • Demonstrable experience of projects / infrastructure development and construction matters
  • Experience of advising on project documents (power purchase agreements, land lease agreements, shareholders' agreements, fuel supply agreements)
  • Knowledge, understanding and experience in providing advice in relation to bespoke EPC contracts as well as FIDIC (Red, Yellow and Silver Books) forms, and O&M contracts
  • Experience of project finance work is also desirable (e.g. preparation of finance documents agreements for new infrastructure projects)
  • Experience of acting on complex commercial contracts and undertaking major procurement exercises
  • Experience of due diligence of projects in the M&A context is desirable
  • Knowledge of PPP/PFI structures is essential
  • Awareness of current market developments and key players
  • Strong foundation legal skills, including drafting, writing, reviewing, negotiation and project management.
  • Familiarity with law firm profitability and key drivers for financial efficiency.
  • Ability and drive to work on bespoke, big-ticket and complicated transactions
  • A strong interest in the energy, real estate and infrastructure sectors, including:
    - Power, water and renewables;
    - Oil & Gas;
    - Social infrastructure;
    - Transportation; and
    - Real Estate

    Group / Team

    Real Estate


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