Senior Partner – Head of Energy Sector Group
Location: National & Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Experience Level: 10+ PQE
Reporting To: Management Board
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Shares
About the Firm
A dynamic and forward-thinking law firm with a modern structure and a collaborative, team-centric approach. Not held back by tradition, they focus on innovation, client service, and fostering a strong legal community. The firm provides exceptional legal services to a diverse range of clients, including multinational corporations, SMEs, and emerging businesses.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Partner – Head of Energy to lead and expand our clients Energy Sector Group. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for driving strategic growth, overseeing major energy-related matters, and enhancing our market presence. You will work across multiple disciplines, including real estate, corporate transactions, litigation, commercial contracts, and employment, ensuring a seamless full-service offering to energy sector clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute the firm’s Energy sector strategy to drive growth and market leadership.
* Identify emerging trends and opportunities to position the firm as a leader in the energy legal space.
* Leverage your industry network to attract new clients and strengthen existing relationships.
* Lead on business development initiatives, marketing strategies, and thought leadership in the sector.
* Oversee complex energy-related legal matters spanning multiple practice areas.
* Mentor and manage a high-performing legal team, fostering collaboration and excellence.
* Work closely with partners across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions for energy clients.
About You
-Qualified Solicitor/Barrister with 10+ years PQE and a strong background in energy law.
-Proven leadership experience, ideally as a Partner or Senior Counsel in a leading UK law firm.
-Deep expertise in energy law across real estate, corporate, disputes, commercial, and employment.
-A strong business development track record, with a portable client following being advantageous.
-Commercially minded with the ability to provide strategic legal and business advice.
-Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
-A passion for innovation, embracing technology, and new ways of working.
Why Join Us?
Growth Opportunities – Join a firm in a dynamic expansion phase with clear career progression.
High-Profile Work – Advise on major energy projects with leading industry players.
Innovative Culture – Be part of a modern, tech-driven firm that values forward-thinking approaches.
Flexible Working – Hybrid options that support work-life balance.
If you are an accomplished Energy Partner looking for your next leadership challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take your career to the next level!