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

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An international law firm seeks a finance-focused associate to join its project development and finance practice in Washington, D.C. The team advises across all aspects of project development and finance in the energy, infrastructure, natural resources and transport sectors, representing sponsors, lenders, governments, contractors and investors on greenfield and brownfield projects worldwide, including those supporting the energy transition.

The role involves project and financing documentation, public-private partnerships, multi-source financings, risk allocation and regulatory matters. The associate will work alongside colleagues in construction, environmental, tax, regulatory and disputes practices to provide integrated advice from project development through financing and delivery across multiple jurisdictions.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, inclusive global team working on complex, cross-border projects with exposure to cutting-edge energy transition and infrastructure financings.

  • At least six years of experience focused on US project financing of energy and infrastructure projects
  • Experience negotiating credit agreements and collateral documents for 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
  • Experience with construction-to-back-leverage financing; exposure to other tax equity/tax credit financing structures is a plus
  • Admission to the Washington, D.C. bar required

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