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Project Development & Finance Associate Attorney — Washington, D.C.

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Join a leading global law firm's Project Development and Finance group, advising on all aspects of project development and finance across the energy, infrastructure, natural resources and transport sectors. The practice handles project and financing documentation, public-private partnerships, multi-source financings, risk allocation and regulatory matters.

The team represents sponsors, lenders, governments, contractors and investors on greenfield and brownfield projects worldwide, including projects supporting the energy transition. You will collaborate with colleagues in construction, environmental, tax, regulatory and disputes practices to provide integrated advice from project development through financing and delivery.

This is a Washington, D.C. based associate role offering the opportunity to work on complex, cross-border mandates and help clients manage complexity across multiple jurisdictions.

  • At least three years of experience focused on US project financing of energy and infrastructure projects
  • Experience with holdco financing of energy and infrastructure projects
  • Experience with US tax equity financings of energy and energy transition projects
  • Construction-to-back-leverage financing experience; experience with other financing structures involving tax equity/tax credits is a plus
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited US law school with high academic achievement
  • Admitted to (or ability to waive into) the Washington, D.C. bar
  • Prior experience at a peer Am Law or international law firm
  • Strong interest in the subject area, entrepreneurial and a team player

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