Associate, Energy

3 months ago

Beijing, China Herbert Smith Freehills Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

About Herbert Smith Freehills

As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and North America, Herbert Smith Freehills is at the heart of the new global business landscape providing premium quality, full-service legal advice.

We recognise that the success of our business and our clients relies on the skills, knowledge and ideas of all our people. Our environment is one in which high performance is expected, in return, we will provide you with rewards and opportunities tailored to your personal and professional goals.


The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for an energy, natural resources and infrastructure lawyer to join our award-winning Energy team, this position could be based in our Beijing or Hong Kong office. The team is busy, successful and growing and there are excellent career progression opportunities for the successful candidate.

The Associate will be working closely with industry-leading Energy partners, Calvin Ho and Hilary Lau and Of Counsel, Yida Xu, as well as other corporate energy, projects and infrastructure specialists across Asia and the wider Herbert Smith Freehills network to support clients from a range of jurisdictions, focusing on energy, natural resources and infrastructure transactional matters in Asia, covering power (including renewables), LNG, oil and gas, mining, utilities (such as water and waste) and other critical infrastructure . This position could be based in our Beijing, Shanghai or Hong Kong office.

Skills, experience and qualifications:

Have at least 3 years' post qualification experience in the energy, natural resources or infrastructure sectors, especially trading of LNG and other energy commodities;

Be able to demonstrate excellent drafting, analytical and deal project management skills;

Be a confident, driven and collaborative individual;

Have experience of working as the lead associate on M&A, joint ventures, commercial contracts and regulation in energy and infrastructure;

Have a strong academic record;

Be enthusiastic, adaptable and industrious, with excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills;

Work effectively within tight timeframes, both collaboratively and autonomously;

Work well with people, including more junior team members who will depend on you for guidance;

Have excellent English and Chinese language skills (fluent written and spoken English and Chinese are required).

Team

Corporate, HSF CN Corporate Lawyers

Working Pattern

Full time

Location

Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai

Contract type

Permanent Contract

Diversity & Inclusion

At Herbert Smith Freehills you will be part of a diverse, innovative culture where high performance, client focus and highly engaged people are our differentiator. People at our firm come from a range of backgrounds and bring a wide variety of experiences and perspectives to their work with us. We strive to ensure that our inclusive environment means you feel valued and able to perform at your best by being your authentic self at work. We know that our future success not only depends on being innovative and progressive in the changing legal market but, most importantly, on our people feeling highly engaged in meaningful work.

We understand that you have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to create a working environment based on mutual trust and respect, in which you can perform at your best whilst maintaining sustainable balance across your life.

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