Partner — Tax & Energy — Washington, D.C.

Leading global law firm seeks a lateral partner to join and help grow its Energy Tax practice in Washington, D.C. The role focuses on providing sophisticated U.S. federal tax advice on energy transactions, project development and structuring for clients across the sector.

The successful candidate will advise on tax implications of conventional and renewable energy matters, collaborate with transactional and finance teams, and play a visible role in client development and team leadership. This is an opportunity to join an established practice with national and international resources while maintaining or building a portable practice.

• Established tax partner with a demonstrable focus on energy or related infrastructure industries.
• Deep technical knowledge of U.S. federal tax law as applied to energy transactions and project structures.
• Proven ability to originate and maintain client relationships and drive business development; portable book of business encouraged.
• Experience leading deal teams and mentoring junior lawyers; excellent written and oral communication skills.