Solicitor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 Sep 2021
Closes
25 Oct 2021
Sectors
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are currently looking for a Solicitor to join our Manchester office working within our Corporate & Transactions legal team.

This is a permanent full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week. The salary is to be discussed dependent on experience but will include a bonus and comes with an excellent benefits package including up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays, competitive pension scheme, health & medical insurance, life assurance, company sick pay and enhanced maternity pay.

Key Accountabilities

* To advise the business (with support from the wider legal team where required) on complex contracts and transactions.

* To support business strategic transactions such as banking and finance arrangements and M&A activity across the Calisen group.

* To research as required in relation to new asset sectors and transaction structures, demonstrate an ability to interpret, evaluate, record, and present findings accurately and clearly as the business requires.

* To draft ancillary and intra-group documents such as consent letters, minutes, and written resolutions for corporate transactions.

* To draft and negotiate non-disclosure agreements.

What we are looking for

Experience

* You are likely to have Newly Qualified - 4 years' Post-Qualified Experience, although those with more/less would be considered.

* An ambitious solicitor with experience gained in private practice in advising on transactions either from a projects, corporate or finance background.

* Experience or keen interest in the energy sector and/or carbon reducing technology would be an advantage.

* Calisen is open to considering candidates wanting to make the first step in-house from a private practice background. You will have trained and/or gained extensive experience within a top tier firm.

Core Competencies

* A 'can-do' attitude.

* Ability to work in a team.

* Attention to detail.

* Verbal & written communication skills.

* Time management.

* Analytical.

Calisen is a leading owner and manager of essential energy infrastructure assets, as well as a provider of installation, meter reading, electric vehicle charging, maintenance and ancillary services, whose purpose is to accelerate the development of a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable energy segment. Calisen's current focus is on capturing the opportunities offered by the ongoing government-mandated roll-out of smart meters in Britain. Smart meters are believed to be a key enabler of a new decentralised and digital energy landscape in Britain, and a key element of the investment required to move towards decarbonisation.

Successful applicants and offers of employment will be subject to successfully meeting our standard pre-employment vetting procedures, including Eligibility to work in the UK check, basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, previous employment history check, identity check & home address check

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