Senior/Managing Associate - Corporate (Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment)

Job Title: Corporate (Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment) Senior Associate or Managing Associate Ready to take your career to the next level? We’re one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and ambition. Join us, and let’s shape the future together. * We are in a period of exclusive direct sourcing for this role and are not currently accepting applications from recruitment agencies. ________________________________________ The role in 60 seconds • Role: Senior Associate or Managing Associate • Team: Corporate – Energy, Infrastructure and Real Asset Investment • Location: Flexible across our office locations • Working Pattern: Full-time • Why this role matters: This is a unique opportunity to develop in a business growth role within one of our largest practice groups focussing on sector specific work ________________________________________ What you’ll do In this role you will: • Be given the opportunity to build up the firm's offering focusing on investments in real assets – a corporate practice specifically focused on transactions centred around energy, infrastructure or real estate assets (including hotels, student accommodation, development assets, offices etc.) • Work on a large variety of national and international transactions including cross-border investments in high value assets • Work with sector-specific teams across the firm including energy, infrastructure developer and Islamic finance sectors • Benefit from the right balance of responsibility and independence, from the outset, to work confidently with your own transactions and client relationships • Be enthusiastic about business development – both for the team and the firm more widely – we will actively support and encourage you to engage in profile building and networking activities from the start. ________________________________________ What we’re looking for We’re seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and brings: • Experience as a Senior Corporate Lawyer looking for the next step in your career to build and craft your own practice. • Exposure to corporate transactions focussed on energy, infrastructure or real estate assets. • Exposure to cross-border transactions, Islamic finance or real asset investment funds is preferable but not essential. • Self-motivation, client and market focussed, with a desire to actively contribute towards the continued success of a team with a strong track record of recently delivered growth • Passion for innovation, collaboration, and achieving great things together. ________________________________________ Join a seriously ambitious firm At Foot Anstey, we’re committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and society. Here’s what makes us stand out: • An ambitious growth strategy that opens up opportunities for our people to make their mark. • A client base that spans household names, thriving start-ups, and ambitious enterprises. • A culture built on our values of being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial, inclusive and collaborative. • A strong focus on being a responsible business with a commitment to sustainability and giving back to our communities. • Comprehensive professional development and training – whatever your role and level we have training that will support you to achieve your goals. ________________________________________ Progressive benefits tailored to you We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including: • Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus. • Enhanced parental leave policies. • Employee sabbaticals. • Private he