Environment Associate

This is a great opportunity to join a leading global law firm who are operating in over thirty countries.

The firm work on some of the most challenging and important deals and have built a reputation for delivering exceptional legal solutions that help clients grow, innovate and thrive.

About the Team

The environmental & regulatory law team is consistently ranked in the legal directories as being the leading practice in this area. The team undertake a broad mix of work in the following key areas:

• Environmental and health and safety issues (including waste management, contaminated land, producer responsibility, renewables and carbon)
• Nuclear law
• Climate change and climate finance
• International public law
• REACH/chemicals regulation
• International sanctions/trade law
• Product liability
• Anti-bribery and corruption

The team has a stellar reputation for advising clients on the most sophisticated and cutting edge legal issues. They offer a multijurisdictional regulatory law service to help their global client base effectively manage their compliance risks/liabilities.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and amending documentation
• Providing strategic guidance to clients
• Managing client expectations and project delivery appropriately
• Business development - development of a personal plan, assistance with and implementation of the business development campaign
• Legal research

Key Requirements

• Qualified Lawyer; 3 - 5 PQE
• Previous experience of environmental and regulatory work is essential
• Strong technical knowledge of the legal framework surrounding a number of our core areas
• Outstanding academic credentials
• Sound experience of operating at Associate level within a complex international organisation
• Strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice
• Collaborative team player with the ability to develop and work in a fast paced, intellectually rigorous environment

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Kean Smith for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful..