Job Description

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Senior Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy Projects. Our client is a leading renewable energy developer and investor with a diverse portfolio of projects. With an ambitious pipeline of developments and a commitment to accelerating Australia’s energy transition, they are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their high-performing team.

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A$220,000.00/yr - A$280,000.00/yr

Responsibilities n

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- Lead and manage legal aspects of M&A; transactions , including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and corporate structuring.
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- Advise on property and land access arrangements , including leasing, easements, and landowner negotiations.
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- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts relevant to renewable energy development.
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- Provide strategic legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
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- Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, including development, finance, and operations teams,



to support project delivery.
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- Engage and manage external legal advisors where required.
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- Qualified lawyer with 7+ years PQE (private practice and/or in-house).
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- Strong background in corporate/M&A; law , ideally with exposure to infrastructure or energy projects.
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- Experience in property law and land access matters.
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- Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives.
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- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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- A genuine interest in the renewable energy sector and contributing to the energy transition.
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If you are a motivated legal skilled looking to apply your expertise to meaningful work in the renewable energy sector, please apply or get in touch for more info -

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📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Projects & Finance) (Melbourne)
🏢 Redpath Partners
📍 Melbourne