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Senior Associate, Corporate Energy Specialist

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Herbert Smith Freehills Full time
About Herbert Smith Freehills

We are a world-leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation. We are client-centered, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.

We make your personal and professional growth our business. And as part of the team, our ambition is yours too. Wherever you are in your career: grow and help the firm grow with you.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our award-winning Corporate Energy, Resources, and Infrastructure team in our Melbourne office. You will be working with leading Partners Nick Baker and Neena Aynsley, as well as other Corporate Energy, Resources, and Infrastructure Partners across our national practice.

Our clients include leading diversified and renewable energy companies, upstream/midstream O&G and LNG companies, and financial sponsors active in the energy, resources, and infrastructure sectors. Regular clients include ANZ, bp, Brookfield, AGL, Alinta, EnergyAustralia, ENGIE, Goldman Sachs, IFM, I-Squared, Macquarie Capital and the State Electricity Commission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on acquisitions and divestments, joint ventures, investment platforms, project development, and commercial contracts in the energy, resources, and infrastructure sector.
  • Supporting a strong multinational and regional client portfolio.
  • A mix of advisory and transactional work.
  • Working closely with team members in Australia and globally on transactions and projects throughout Australia, the Asia-Pacific, and South America.
  • Working closely with other practice groups, in particular project finance and procurement/construction.
  • Mentoring junior associates in the team and assisting with training to junior associates both in the team and across the firm.
Requirements
  • An Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate, with at least 5 years' experience with clients in the energy, resources, or infrastructure sectors, preferably with solid corporate transactional experience.
  • A strong academic record, coupled with excellent legal skills and a practical mindset.
  • Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex legal matters.
  • A proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of our leading and supportive team.
  • Capability to work effectively within tight timeframes, both collaboratively and autonomously.
  • A hunger to learn and develop and be part of maintaining a market-leading practice.
What We Offer
  • We're a world-leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation.
  • We make your personal and professional growth our business. And as part of the team, our ambition is yours too.
  • We will provide opportunities to learn on the job as well as a mix of learning opportunities tailored to you.
  • We value your well-being, both at home and work, and we place a strong emphasis on mental health.
Join Our Team

We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nations, LGBTIQA+ and neurodivergent individuals, as well as individuals of all ages, cultures, genders, and abilities. We're a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.