About the Firm:
A top Vault 50 and AmLaw 50 firm with a global presence of over 1,000 lawyers across 23 offices is seeking a talented Corporate Associate to join its ESG & Sustainable Finance practice in California or Texas. The firm is recognized for its collaborative environment and dedication to addressing complex legal issues across industries.
About the Practice:
The ESG & Sustainable Finance practice advises clients on navigating the dynamic legal landscape of environmental, social, and governance matters. The team supports private equity firms, corporations, project sponsors, and lenders with:
- ESG and climate-related regulatory compliance.
- Strategic transaction opportunities and investor demands.
- Voluntary reporting frameworks and corporate governance.
Recent highlights include:
- Advising an investment fund manager on ESG-related corporate governance issues, including analysis of Delaware law and fiduciary duty principles for long-term strategic planning.
- Representing a multinational mining company in securities lawsuits in the U.S. and Canada regarding environmental disclosures in South America.
Qualifications:
- 6–8 years of experience in ESG, sustainable finance, or related corporate practice areas.
- Strong academic credentials from a leading law school.
- Experience advising private equity firms, corporations, and project sponsors or lenders on ESG-related matters preferred.
- Achievement-driven with the ability to manage diverse work and client relationships.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and client management skills.
- JD from accredited law school
How to Apply:
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