Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Associate General Counsel - Infrastructure and Energy

Alvarez & Marsal Europe$190K — $230K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-15 years of legal experience including in-house experience.
  • Experience in large infrastructure or capital projects, particularly in energy, transportation, or mining.
  • Preferred law firm experience in commercial transactions or litigation.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar member (NY or FL preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate various client contracts and agreements.
  • Provide legal counsel on compliance and risk management issues.
  • Evaluate legal matters regarding intellectual property and conflicts of interest.
  • Advise A&M INFRA and Energy leaders with practical legal guidance.
  • Collaborate to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Healthcare plans and flexible spending and savings accounts.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary contributions.
  • Paid time off including vacation, personal days, and sick time.
  • Parental leave and federal holidays.
Full Job Description
Description

The Team

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate General Counsel to provide legal support to two specialized A&M divisions in North America: our Energy industry group (A&M Energy) and our Infrastructure and Capital Projects group (A&M INFRA). Reporting to a senior member of the A&M legal department, this key role involves working closely with leadership of A&M Energy and A&M INFRA to navigate legal issues related to service contracts, compliance, and risk management. The ideal candidate has strong experience in at least one predominant sector of infrastructure and/or large capital projects combined with commercial contract experience, a strategic mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

How you will contribute
  • Draft, review, and negotiate client engagement letters, master service agreements, RFP responses, confidentiality agreements, vendor agreements, and other contracts.
  • Provide legal counsel on risk management, compliance, and business operations.
  • Evaluate and advise on legal matters related to intellectual property, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, technology, new service offerings and other matters relating to our A&M INFRA and Energy practices.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to A&M INFRA and Energy leaders and senior personnel, offering practical and actionable legal guidance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement legal risk mitigation strategies.
Qualifications & Experience
  • 7-15 years of legal experience including in-house experience.
  • Experience working on matters related to large infrastructure or capital projects in energy, transportation & logistics, and/or mining & metals, with a developed understanding of risk and contractual arrangements amongst the various parties and stakeholders.
  • Law firm experience in commercial transactions or litigation preferred.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar membership (NY or FL preferred).
Key Skills & Attributes
  • Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.
  • Excellent contract negotiation and drafting skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Integrity-driven with the ability to build trust at all levels.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving and uncertain environment.
  • Analytical and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined periodically as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive an annual discretionary contribution to their 401(k) retirement savings plan from Alvarez & Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.

The salary range is $190,000 - $230,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.

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About Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Alvarez & Marsal Europe is a management consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in London, UK. Alvarez & Marsal Europe's services include corporate restructuring, performance improvement, and transaction advisory services. The company has a global presence, with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Alvarez & Marsal Europe is known for its expertise in turnaround management and has worked with a number of high-profile clients, including Lehman Brothers and Enron.
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