Infrastructure Finance Lawyer

We are currently seeking an  Infrastructure Finance Lawyer to work with Axiom’s clients on major infrastructure and project finance transactions. In this role, you will provide strategic legal advice, draft and negotiate financing documentation, and manage multi-jurisdictional deals. This is an opportunity to collaborate with top-tier organizations and deliver pragmatic solutions for high-profile projects.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and support on infrastructure finance and project finance transactions, including the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of complex financing arrangements for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Draft, negotiate, and review key financing documentation including loan agreements, LMA-based facility agreements, security documentation, intercreditor agreements, and ancillary documents.
• Support transactions across sectors such as energy (including renewables and power plants), transportation (roads, rail, airports), utilities, and digital infrastructure.
• Manage domestic and cross-border transactions, coordinating with lenders, developers, funding parties, and external counsel.
• Conduct legal analysis and due diligence, reviewing concession agreements and project documentation to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified lawyer eligible to practice in the UK with the right to work in the UK.
• Demonstrated experience advising on project finance and infrastructure finance transactions, including large-scale infrastructure developments.
• Experience structuring, negotiating, and documenting project financing arrangements, including LMA documentation, concession agreements, and PFI/PPP structures.
• Experience gained at leading law firms within project finance or infrastructure finance teams; in-house or secondment experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong commercial awareness, excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to deliver pragmatic, business-focused legal solutions.

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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