Senior/Managing Associate - Corporate (Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment)

Job Title: Corporate (Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment) Senior Associate or Managing Associate

Ready to take your career to the next level?

We’re one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and ambition. Join us, and let’s shape the future together.

* We are in a period of exclusive direct sourcing for this role and are not currently accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

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The role in 60 seconds

• Role: Senior Associate or Managing Associate
• Team: Corporate – Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment
• Location: Flexible across our office locations
• Working Pattern: Full-time
• Why this role matters: This is a unique opportunity to develop in a business growth role within one of our largest practice groups focussing on sector specific work

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What you’ll do

In this role you will:

• Be given the opportunity to build up the firm's offering focusing on investments in real assets – a corporate practice specifically focused on transactions centred around energy, infrastructure or real estate assets (including hotels, student accommodation, development assets, offices etc.)
• Work on a large variety of national and international transactions including cross-border investments in high value assets
• Work with sector-specific teams across the firm including energy, infrastructure developer and Islamic finance sectors
• Benefit from the right balance of responsibility and independence, from the outset, to work confidently with your own transactions and client relationships
• Be enthusiastic about business development – both for the team and the firm more widely – we will actively support and encourage you to engage in profile building and networking activities from the start.

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What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and brings:

• Experience as a Senior Corporate Lawyer looking for the next step in your career to build and craft your own practice.
• Exposure to corporate transactions focussed on energy, infrastructure or real estate assets.
• Exposure to cross-border transactions, Islamic finance or real asset investment funds is preferable but not essential.
• Self-motivation, client and market focussed, with a desire to actively contribute towards the continued success of a team with a strong track record of recently delivered growth
• Passion for innovation, collaboration, and achieving great things together.

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Join a seriously ambitious firm

At Foot Anstey, we’re committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and society. Here’s what makes us stand out:

• An ambitious growth strategy that opens up opportunities for our people to make their mark.
• A client base that spans household names, thriving start-ups, and ambitious enterprises.
• A culture built on our values of being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial, inclusive and collaborative.
• A strong focus on being a responsible business with a commitment to sustainability and giving back to our communities.
• Comprehensive professional development and training – whatever your role and level we have training that will support you to achieve your goals.

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Progressive benefits tailored to you

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including:

• Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus.
• Enhanced parental leave policies.
• Employee sabbaticals.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., mental health support, gym memberships).
• An open, flexible working environment.
• For a full list of our competitive benefits package, please click here

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