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Legal Director — Infrastructure, Projects & Energy (Manchester)

  • LocationManchester, England, United Kingdom
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience8+ PQE
  • PracticeEnergy, Government & Public

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Senior lawyer sought to join an established Infrastructure, Projects & Energy team in Manchester. You will advise on energy, utilities, transport and social infrastructure matters, manage commercial contracts, and support complex, cross-discipline transactions for a mix of public- and private-sector clients.

The role combines fee-earning responsibility with team leadership: supervising junior colleagues, contributing to business development activities, and helping shape team strategy and growth.

This is an opportunity to join a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary practice delivering high-profile and technically demanding projects across the UK and internationally.

  • Minimum 8 years' PQE in infrastructure, projects, energy and/or transport.
  • Proven experience advising on complex energy/infrastructure transactions and commercial contracts.
  • Client-facing, commercially minded, and able to supervise and develop junior lawyers.
  • Comfort working across disciplines and contributing to business development and team know‑how.

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