Firm Summary
White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Our long history as an international firm means we are perfectly placed to help our clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may be.
With lawyers operating from more than 40 locations, working in virtually every country of the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full-service practice competing at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in the world's key financial markets and our strengths in handling complex cross-border work.
It's not just about our global network of offices; it's the global interconnectedness of the Firm that our people, and our clients, value most. We work well together across geographic and practice boundaries. It's one of the reasons we attract and retain cross-border work. And why we attract a diverse group of people.
Our lawyers are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Diversity is a core value of our Firm and it has been recognized with numerous awards and top rankings around the world. Our people represent 90 nationalities and speak 80 languages.
Our Opportunity
We are currently looking for an Associate to join the Project Development and Finance practice in our Singapore office.
We are looking for an Associate who has good judgment, excellent analytical skills and experience in major projects and infrastructure, particularly in the oil and gas, LNG, petrochemicals and/or hydrogen sectors. This Associate will have the necessary skill to undertake a range of documentation and communication tasks to drive processes forward, as well as to manage a substantial amount of contractual work, drafting and negotiating commercial documents, particularly agreements for the supply and offtake of energy products.
We foster a collegial working environment where partners are friendly and accessible, and colleagues always supportive and open to questions. The continued growth of the team will provide fantastic career progression opportunities. We offer high-quality, internationally oriented work on the most challenging matters, a competitive salary package and an opportunity to work as part of a truly global organisation.
Qualifications and Experience Required
Admission in Australia, England & Wales, Hong Kong, Singapore or US 2 - 4 years experience Experience in Major Projects and Infrastructure, particularly in the oil and gas, LNG, petrochemicals and/or hydrogen sectors Experience advising developers, equity investors, suppliers, offtakers and financiers Experience in cross-border project development and finance transactions will be preferred Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong professional presence and client focus is highly organised and deadline-focused is adept at managing multiple work streams and delivering flawless work within short timeframes is personable and works as part of a team is adept at building professional relationships with colleagues, clients and outside parties self-motivated and proactive
Location and Reporting
This is an Associate role based in Singapore, within an agile working environment
How to apply
To apply, please via LinkedIn or visit our careers website and upload your CV If you have further questions, please contact Jennifer Lau in our Recruitment Team ( [email protected] )