Partner-level opportunity in a leading international practice focusing on energy and environmental matters. The role will sit with the firm's Düsseldorf team while allowing flexibility on working location.

The position requires a senior lawyer to develop and lead transactional and regulatory work across energy and infrastructure projects, advising public- and private-sector clients on cross-border matters. The team handles complex regulatory, permitting and project-development issues alongside transactional mandates.

There is an expectation of bringing or building a portable practice; the search is for a partner capable of originating and growing client relationships within the sector.

Established partner-level experience in energy, infrastructure or environmental law.
Proven record of business development and client origination or demonstrable potential to build a portable practice.
Strong technical skills in energy project work and related regulatory/permits matters.
Admission to practise in Germany or equivalent EU/UK qualification, or the ability to obtain local admission.
Experience leading teams and working on cross-border mandates.

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