Managing Senior Associate - Environment

Managing Senior Associate, Environment - London

Hunter Savage is hiring on behalf of a leading international law firm to appoint a Managing Senior Associate, Environment into its London practice. This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally recognised Planning & Environment team advising on complex environmental, climate change, sustainability and regulatory matters across major energy, infrastructure and real estate projects.

The role offers remuneration up to £145k and high quality work, with exposure to significant UK projects, environmental regulation, net zero strategies and emerging sustainability initiatives.

The Opportunity

This Managing Senior Associate position offers a broad environmental practice spanning regulatory, climate change, sustainability and infrastructure work. You will support a diverse client base on high profile matters across the energy, infrastructure and real estate sectors, working alongside leading specialists in a nationally recognised team.

Practice Focus

The team advises on environmental permitting, compliance, enforcement and regulatory risk, as well as large scale projects and transactions. The work also includes drafting and negotiating complex contracts related to sustainability, carbon markets, biodiversity net gain and nature based solutions, with opportunities to collaborate across the national practice.

Candidate Profile

Applicants should be qualified in England and Wales, with at least eight years' post qualification experience and strong environmental law and contract drafting experience. The role will suit a lawyer who combines technical expertise with commercial advice, strong client relationship skills and an interest in contributing to business development.

Next Steps

For a strictly confidential discussion regarding this Managing Senior Associate, Environment role in London, please contact Bradley Hellier at Hunter Savage.