Draft and review project documentation from inception, taking a pivotal role for critical initiatives
Undertake and oversee project and jurisdictional due diligence, opening doors to new markets and opportunities
Review and advise on commodity sales documentation and operational matters, supporting our ambitious trading desk
Providing commercial added value and offering solutions to complex legal problems encountered by our internal clients, often against demanding timescales and other constraints
Champion collaboration across the wider RWE legal team, helping to unlock big moves in our business
Engage with projects that underpin growth and transformation for RWEST on a global scale

You’re an English law qualified solicitor with:
Strong post-qualification experience advising in energy, infrastructure, extractive or commodity trading sectors
Well-developed drafting and advisory skills to deliver clarity in complex circumstances
A proactive drive for ownership and accountability, consistently delivering measurable outcomes
Curiosity and courage to challenge, ask questions, and explore new ideas or jurisdictions
A collaborative spirit: you seek feedback, respect others, and contribute positively to team success
Experience of working with demanding internal clients and in a fast-paced business environment
Advantageous, but not essential Project and/or transactional trade finance experience
Experience of emerging markets.

The chance to help shape a strategic business line central to RWEST’s future growth
An open, empowering work environment built on collaboration and trust
Exposure to innovative projects and the ability to make an impact from day one
Dedicated development pathways and support for your legal career
Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to your work-life balance

Senior Legal Counsel d/f/m

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