Associate

Associate, Energy Practice

A global law firm

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Our client, a leading international law firm with a significant presence in Mexico, is seeking junior associates to join its Energy practice in Mexico City. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, cross-border energy matters in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

The ideal candidate will have up to three years of post-qualification experience and a strong interest in developing a career in the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Draft and review agreements, contracts, and transactional documents.
  • Conduct legal due diligence for transactions and energy projects.
  • Assist with regulatory matters related to the energy sector.
  • Support the structuring and development of energy projects.
  • Coordinate with clients, external advisers, and authorities on transaction follow-up.
  • Prepare legal memoranda, opinions, and research.
  • Work directly with senior associates and shareholders on complex matters.
Requirements:
  • Law degree and professional license.
  • No more than three years since obtaining the law degree.
  • Professional experience in corporate, transactional, energy, or related legal matters.
  • Experience in energy projects or natural resources is preferred.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Proactive, organized, and team-oriented.

Terms: Full-time, on-site position with an indefinite-term employment agreement.

  • Law degree and professional license.
  • No more than three years since obtaining the law degree.
  • Professional experience in corporate, transactional, energy, or related legal matters.
  • Experience in energy projects or natural resources is preferred.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and legal drafting abilities.
  • Proactive, organized, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

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