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Lawyer - Energy

Lawyer - Energy

GGVDelhi, India, India
19 hours ago
Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Counsel to join our client to set up Infrastructure & Energy practice in Delhi . The ideal candidate will have 7–9 years of strong experience in advising on infrastructure projects, particularly in energy (renewables, thermal, transmission), roads, transport, and urban infrastructure sectors, with a leading law firm.

You will play a key role in advising clients across the project lifecycle—from bid stage and project development to financial close, implementation, and exit.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating project-related documentation including :
  • Concession Agreements
  • Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
  • EPC and O&M Contracts
  • Financing and Security Documents
  • Shareholders’ and Joint Venture Agreements
  • Advising sponsors, developers, lenders (including DFIs), and government authorities on infrastructure and energy projects (domestic and cross-border).
  • Assisting in due diligence and risk assessment of projects and transactions.
  • Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including regulatory, tax, and corporate advisory.
  • Keeping abreast of regulatory and policy developments in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
  • Mentoring junior team members and contributing to knowledge development.

Key Requirements :

  • LL.B. or equivalent from a reputed Indian or international university.
  • 7–9 years of post-qualification experience with a reputed law firm in the Projects / Infrastructure / Energy practice.
  • Strong transactional and advisory experience in infrastructure and energy projects.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
  • Strong understanding of government contracting, PPP frameworks, and sector-specific regulations (e.g., electricity laws, bidding guidelines, model concession frameworks, etc.).
  • Ability to manage transactions independently and work under tight deadlines.
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