DC Project Development and Finance Associate Attorney

The Role

The Project Development and Finance group advises on all aspects of project development and finance across the energy infrastructure natural resources and transport sectors. Our work includes advising on project and financing documentation publicprivate partnerships multisource financings risk allocation and regulatory matters. We act for sponsors lenders governments contractors and investors on greenfield and brownfield projects worldwide including projects supporting the energy transition. Working with colleagues in construction environmental tax regulatory and disputes practices we provide integrated advice from project development through financing and delivery helping clients manage complexity and deliver projects across multiple jurisdictions
 

Qualifications :

Your Experience:

• At least three years of experience focused on US project financing of energy and infrastructure projects

• Holdco financing of energy and infrastructure projects
• US tax equity financings of energy and energy transition projects
• Construction to back-leverage financing; experience with other financing structures involving tax equity/tax credits is a plus

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited US law school;
• High academic achievement;
• Strong interest in the subject area entrepreneurial and a team-player;
• Admitted to (or possessing the ability to waive into) the Washington D.C. bar
• Prior experience at a peer Am Law or international law firm.

Please note we will not be accepting any recruiter submissions for this position. 

Admission to the Washington D.C. bar is required. Submissions must include a resume and law school transcript(s).

Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. Subject to the candidates experience the salary range for this role is $260000-$390000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidates qualifications and relevant experience.
 

Additional Information :

Equal opportunities

At Clifford Chance we forge an inclusive culture where all perspectives are recognised and valued. Its a culture where everyone has equal access to opportunities to thrive and succeed irrespective of background. We are guided by our values-based Code which sets high standards of conduct and has a principle focused on being inclusive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide consideration to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. We comply with the law and regulations in every location where we operate and across all aspects of employment from recruitment and selection to development progression and day-to-day working life.  

Find out more about our inclusive culture here
 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time