JOB DESCRIPTION

We are adding an In-House Solicitor to our Italian office, based in central Rome. This role offers interesting and rewarding work in an innovative and progressive environment. This is a unique role that offers the right person a lot of autonomy but will also need to work well as part of a team, actively contributing to the department’s development and continued success. Initially, the role will involve assisting with all aspects of Elgin’s operations with a particular focus on corporate matters, real estate, energy and funding.

What you will do:

• Manage Real Estate negotiations including options, agreements for lease, easements etc. for the assembly of large scale solar and storage sites across Italy
• Support the development team in corporate matters including Share Purchase Agreements (SPA), Development Service Agreements (DSA), Framework Agreements (FA) negotiations with Solar & Storage regional co-developers, who will partner with Elgin to develop projects on the ground in Italy.
• Manage development funding obligations including securing project finance and other funding arrangements.
• Collaborate with various internal departments and stakeholders to provide legal support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with and have recurring meetings with the inhouse legal team sitting in Dublin, interacting as a cohesive group, making sure to maintain the same approaches and high standards
• Conduct legal research, assess risks, and provide recommendations related to project executive and compliance.
• Review project contracts, agreements, and related documents.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure legal compliance.
• Experience across a range of corporate transactions including mergers & acquisitions restructurings and venture capital.
• Highly organised and efficient with an ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
• Review and advise on commercial contracts such as letters of engagement and agreements with third party suppliers; and
• Manage and instruct external counsel.

ABOUT US

Elgin is a leading international solar & storage company, bringing projects from origination through development to energisation. The company has a portfolio of projects in late-stage development totaling 15GW+ across four key markets: the UK, Australia, Ireland and Germany.
Elgin Energy is an entrepreneurial business with a strong culture, pipeline, and future growth trajectory. The company has expanded internationally over the last 15 years with over 115 professionals located in its London, Dublin, Munich, Madrid and Sydney offices. Elgin has a 98% success rate through planning across all its markets. Please visit our website to learn more; www.elgin.com or check out our LinkedIn; https://www.linkedin.com/company/elgin-energy-limited/

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What you will do:

• Manage Real Estate negotiations including options, agreements for lease, easements etc. for the assembly of large scale solar and storage sites across Italy
• Support the development team in corporate matters including Share Purchase Agreements (SPA), Development Service Agreements (DSA), Framework Agreements (FA) negotiations with Solar & Storage regional co-developers, who will partner with Elgin to develop projects on the ground in Italy.
• Manage development funding obligations including securing project finance and other funding arrangements.
• Collaborate with various internal departments and stakeholders to provide legal support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with and have recurring meetings with the inhouse legal team sitting in Dublin, interacting as a cohesive group, making sure to maintain the same approaches and high standards
• Conduct legal research, assess risks, and provide recommendations related to project executive and compliance.
• Review project contracts, agreements, and related documents.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure legal compliance.
• Experience across a range of corporate transactions including mergers & acquisitions restructurings and venture capital.
• Highly organised and efficient with an ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
• Review and advise on commercial contracts such as letters of engagement and agreements with third party suppliers; and
• Manage and instruct external counsel