Partner/counsel, Corporate & Capital Markets, Energy Group

Toronto, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

We are BLG: Canada's Law Firm. Our culture is one of vigilance and curiosity, Firm-wide collaboration, unfailing mutual respect and dedication. We pride ourselves on having standout talent and delivering an exceptional client experience.



We are a future-minded Firm delivering high-value advice and known for our unwavering commitment to innovation, diversity and inclusion, community involvement and talent development. Learn more about us at www.blg.com.
BLG's Electricity Markets Group is a top-ranked, multidisciplinary team. We offer leading-edge advice and information to developers, utilities, lenders, purchasers, sellers, governments, government agencies and indigenous communities in respect of the electricity sector. We have extensive experience in:Power and Utilities
We advise clients on the development, financing, construction, and operation of power projects representing all technologies. We have a wide range of experience in M&A, restructuring, procurement, and complex contractual arrangements in the electricity sector.
Project Finance
We represent borrowers and lenders on project financing across Canada. Our professionals have in-depth expertise in structuring financing transactions and the intensive due diligence process which is the foundation of a successful project financing.
Regulatory
We have extensive experience representing clients involved in energy issues before regulatory agencies in all provinces as well as the Canada Energy Regulator.
Renewables
We have in-depth experience in the development, financing, construction and operation of renewables and alternative energy projects including solar, wind, waterpower, geothermal, biomass, biofuels, and energy storage.


We are looking for:This is an opportunity for the right candidate to join leading professionals in the space as well as grow BLG's corporate and transactional energy law practice. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 20 years' experience in the energy industry. As a reputable lawyer in a complex and dynamic industry and a trusted advisor, candidates should point to experience in the following areas: + Mergers & acquisitions
+ Joint ventures
+ Project development, with a focus on renewable energy
+ Major electricity projects, with a focus on renewable energy
+ Project financing
+ Advising clients on commercial matters related to electricity projects
Further, ideal candidates will be entrepreneurial and client-focused, have sound judgement, and demonstrate strong inter-personal skills. We expect a successful candidate will quickly assume a leading role in BLG's energy sector practice.

BLG is committed to building a diverse workplace reflective of the communities we serve and to fostering an inclusive culture where Firm members feel valued, respected and inspired to thrive as their authentic selves. We value diversity of thought and the unique skills, perspectives and experience each individual brings to BLG. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage applicants from members of groups that have been historically underrepresented, including but not limited to First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, people who identify as women and/or LGBTQ2S+.
We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2388591
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
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