NineDot Energy

Clean Energy

AssociateCounsel,ProjectFinance

$165–175k Brooklyn, New York, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Associate Counsel, Project Finance at NineDot Energy. Skills: Project finance, Tax equity, Legal execution. Support negotiation of project finance transactions. Support drafting of project finance transactions”

Industry & Context.

Clean Energy
Problems you'll solve

Provide practical solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

J.D. from accredited law school, Admission to practice law in New York, 3+ years relevant legal experience, Experience at a major law firm, Hands on experience supporting project finance, Hands on experience supporting tax equity transactions, Experience reviewing commercial agreements, Experience negotiating transaction documents, Business judgment, Ability to provide practical legal advice, Collaborative approach, Responsive approach, Proactive approach, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience representing sponsors, Experience representing lenders, Experience representing tax equity investors, Experience representing developers, Renewable energy transactions experience, Infrastructure transactions experience, Interest in renewable energy, Interest in energy storage, Interest in infrastructure development

What You'll Do.

Support negotiation of project finance transactions

Support drafting of project finance transactions

Support review of project finance transactions

Support execution of project finance transactions

Support negotiation of tax equity transactions

Support drafting of tax equity transactions

Support review of tax equity transactions

Support execution of tax equity transactions

Coordinate transaction execution processes

Manage closing checklists

Manage signature packets

Manage conditions precedent

Manage post-closing deliverables

Support debt financings

Support tax equity financings

Support other strategic transactions

Identify commercial risks

Provide practical solutions

Support internal stakeholders

Evaluate contractual obligations

Maintain efficient business operations

Lead project entity formation

Assist with corporate governance

Support maintenance of entities

Support maintenance of legal records

Support maintenance of organizational documentation

Draft commercial agreements

Review commercial agreements

Negotiate commercial agreements

Support project development teams

Support operations teams

Stay informed on legal developments

Stay informed on regulatory developments

Help maintain internal processes

Help maintain documentation standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Finance teams; Development teams; Procurement teams; Commercial operations teams; Executive leadership; Outside counsel; Lenders; Investors; Counterparties

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple transactions

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