Associate - Tax in Energy and Infrastructure

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate in Tax for the Energy and Infrastructure group in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in financings and mergers and acquisitions related to power and energy transition transactions, with substantive experience in energy tax credit transactions.

Duties

• Document and negotiate complex joint ventures and tax equity transactions.
• Handle tax credit transfers and partnership tax rules.
• Draft and negotiate tax provisions in partnership agreements, credit agreements, and purchase and sale documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with financings and M&A in power and energy transition transactions.
• Substantive experience with energy tax credit transactions.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar in California or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with partnership tax rules.
• Ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and care.
• Support for managing health and future savings.

As one of the world's most well-known law firms, they continue to provide all aspects of law to their clients. With more than 2200 lawyers and the skills to communicate in eight languages, this firm does not disappoint. They have locations across the globe in the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe (Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Russia and Spain). They advocate in a number of industries, including: industrials & manufacturing, aerospace, clean tech, energy, financial institutions, entertainment, healthcare, communications, hospitality and automotive.