Head of Legal, Renewable Energy
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Head of Legal, Renewable Energy
About the Role
Greater Hamburg, Germany Area
The Company is seeking a Head of Legal to join their dynamic team. This strategic role is pivotal in supporting a well-established legal team that is deeply involved in a diverse range of renewable energy projects, from acquisition to operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a legal team across the German renewable energy portfolio, with a focus on solar PV, battery storage, and hydrogen solutions. Key responsibilities include leading transactions throughout the project lifecycle, reviewing, drafting, and negotiating various agreements, and providing expert advice on M&A, regulatory, corporate, and commercial matters specific to the German market. The role also involves close collaboration with external counsel, managing internal stakeholders, and leading legal governance and risk management activities in Germany. Applicants for the Head of Legal position at the company should be fully qualified lawyers in Germany, with a minimum of 8 years' of post-qualification experience, including a leadership role. Experience in the renewables or energy sector, either in-house or from a top-tier private practice, is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will be confident in advising on a wide range of legal topics related to project development and energy transactions, and must be fluent in both German and English. A collaborative and commercially minded approach is essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced international environment. The role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of the energy transition and to play a central role in the company's project delivery and investment activities.
Functions:
- Legal
About the Company
Fast-growing, internationally backed renewable energy company with a major presence in Germany.
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Type
Privately Held
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