Project Finance Attorney in Paris

il y a 4 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Clifford Chance Temps plein

Position Overview

Team Collaboration

As a vital member of our Project Finance division, you will engage with a diverse clientele, including banks, financial institutions, corporations, and private equity firms. Our Project Finance team consists of experienced professionals, including 4 Partners, 4 Counsels, and 10 lawyers, and is currently looking to expand by adding a skilled lawyer. We pride ourselves on our expertise across various sectors, having successfully contributed to numerous large-scale and innovative projects:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Non-renewable Energy
  • Oil & Gas
  • Mining and Metals
  • Infrastructure Development

Key Responsibilities

In your role as a lawyer at Clifford Chance, you will leverage your comprehensive legal knowledge to identify issues, draft essential documents, and provide strategic advice to clients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Drafting legal documents with clarity and precision.
  • Developing solutions through effective legal research and analysis.
  • Evaluating legal compliance and associated risks in your advice.
  • Proactively enhancing your legal expertise to stay current with developments.
  • Implementing client-focused initiatives to understand and meet their unique needs.
  • Collaborating with knowledge resources and participating in firm-wide knowledge initiatives.
  • Managing cases with a disciplined approach, ensuring timely submissions and adherence to protocols.
  • Utilizing optimal delivery tools such as templates and legal project management resources.

Qualifications

We are looking for a mid-level lawyer, qualified in English law, with demonstrable post-qualification experience in project development, project finance, and export credit finance. Your background should ideally include experience at a prestigious firm known for its work in this field. We expect a strong academic record, exceptional legal skills, and a reputation for delivering commercial solutions. Excellent document drafting abilities, strong communication, analytical skills, and a keen commercial awareness are essential. Experience working with multi-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary teams is crucial, as is a demonstrated interest in business development and client relationship management.

Support and Development

From your initial day with us, you will have ample opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge through structured training, informal mentorship, and hands-on learning experiences.

  • We are industry leaders with extensive market knowledge and have participated in many landmark transactions.
  • Our team advises on high-profile project finance transactions, offering a unique range and caliber of deal flow.
  • We prioritize the professional growth of our employees, providing continuous development opportunities through the Clifford Chance Academy.
  • We offer secondment opportunities to our international offices or to clients in London, subject to operational guidelines.
  • Our firm is known for its informal, meritocratic, and diverse culture, supported by regular social events.

About Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance is recognized as a leading global finance practice, distinguished by its multidisciplinary approach and extensive range of services. Our client-centric philosophy allows us to adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our award-winning team is consistently ranked in the top tier for Global Banking & Finance, and our international practice is highly respected in the market. Our Paris office serves as a key hub for project financing and development, contributing to our Worldwide Projects Group, which includes over 200 project lawyers. Our diverse team comprises professionals from various legal backgrounds, ensuring a broad scope of expertise in energy projects.

Commitment to Equality

At Clifford Chance, we recognize that our greatest asset is our people. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of their background. Our commitment extends to recruitment, employment conditions, promotions, and all aspects of professional development.



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