Legal Counsel

Description

• Build scalable infrastructure: Create and refine templates, clause libraries, playbooks, and best practices. Streamline workflows and automate the routine so the team can focus on the high-impact work
• Embed with the business: Provide crisp, day-to-day advice to Operations, Finance, Trading, and Product. Turn complex issues into simple decisions and help teams move fast with confidence
• Drive product forward: Translate legal and regulatory requirements into clear guidance for new product lines. Research regulatory requirements and use them to develop product specs. Review designs end-to-end to ensure they are launch-ready and compliant.
• Own deal flow: Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of NDAs, MSAs, product order forms, and supplier/customer/technology agreements. Flag risks early and land practical, business-friendly solutions.
• Regulatory sword and shield: Support UK and cross-border compliance, coordinate filings and regulatory submissions, and maintain policies, registers, and training so everything is inspection-ready without roadblocking the business

Requirements

• Enthusiasm for renewable energy, decentralisation, and technology-driven change
• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction)
• Strong grounding in commercial contracts and corporate law, with experience in energy, technology, or financial services a plus
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• 4-7 years of post-qualification experience, ideally with a mix of law firm and in-house exposure
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple projects

Benefits

• Biannual bonus scheme
• Fully expensed tech to match your needs
• Paid annual leave
• Competitive salary and an equity sign-on bonus
• Breakfast and dinner allowance for office based employees

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance