Infrastructure Finance Lawyer

We are currently seeking Infrastructure Finance Lawyers to support Axiom clients across financial services, energy, infrastructure, investment, real assets, and other industry sectors on major infrastructure finance, project finance, energy finance, and cross-border financing matters.

Responsibilities:

• Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on infrastructure finance and project finance transactions, including energy, renewables, power, transport, utilities, digital infrastructure, social infrastructure, real assets, and large-scale development projects.
• Draft, review, and negotiate financing and project documentation, including loan agreements, LMA-based facility agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, concession agreements, PPP/PFI documentation, and ancillary finance documents.
• Advise lenders, sponsors, developers, investors, project companies, funding parties, government counterparties, and corporate stakeholders on financing structures, transaction risk, due diligence, regulatory considerations, and commercial issues.
• Partner with legal, finance, investment, treasury, commercial, risk, project, external counsel, and deal teams to support domestic and cross-border infrastructure transactions and deliver pragmatic advice throughout the project lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified lawyer eligible to practise in the UK, or equivalent overseas qualification with strong infrastructure finance, project finance, energy finance, real assets finance, or banking and finance experience.
• Experience advising on infrastructure finance or project finance transactions across sectors such as renewables, power, transport, utilities, digital infrastructure, social infrastructure, PPP/PFI, or large-scale infrastructure developments.
• Strong drafting, review, and negotiation experience across LMA-based facility agreements, loan documentation, security packages, intercreditor agreements, concession agreements, project documentation, or ancillary finance documents.
• Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, drafting, stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to deliver practical, business-focused legal advice on complex and cross-border transactions.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:  

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more.Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster.   Contact us in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities:  Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at  View email address on axiomlaw.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. 

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