LOD (Lawyers On Demand) is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a ‘new law’ pioneer, we continue to lead the market we created.

We're a global business with offices around the world that focus on providing end-to-end solutions for our clients' legal needs, by connecting them with our team of exceptional legal professionals. We provide secondment opportunities, legal advisory services, and legal operations & tech solutions. Together, we find new ways to supercharge the value that legal professionals and in-house legal teams deliver.

With LOD, you get all the best bits of being a lawyer - interesting work with some of the world's most exciting organisations, plus the flexibility and freedom to live your life how you want.

Who are we looking for?

We're working with a leading Australian energy company on an exciting 10-month secondment opportunity for a commercial lawyer. This role sits within a high-performing legal team supporting a diverse portfolio of generation and renewable energy assets. The assignment is commencing immediately and will be offered on a full time basis.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements.

- Advising on legal matters relating to large-scale generation assets, including traditional and renewable energy operations.

- Supporting renewable energy projects, including wind farms, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hydro assets.





- Leading and supporting commercial negotiations with internal and external stakeholders.

- Managing complex legal matters and providing practical, commercially focused advice.

- Advising on regulatory developments and business change initiatives where required.

Ideal candidates will have:

- Have at least 5 years PQE, ideally gained from top or mid-tier law firms or in-house, with strong legal training.

- Strong commercial contracting experience and the ability to provide strategic legal advice.

- Experience within the energy, infrastructure, construction or projects sectors will be highly regarded.

- The ability to work autonomously and build trusted relationships with stakeholders across the business.

What's next?

Are you ready to spark a positive change to your career and your personal life? Click 'Apply' and a member of our People & Development team will be touch to discuss how we can help you do just that.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.

📌 Legal Counsel - Energy (Sydney)
🏢 Lawyers On Demand
📍 Sydney