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Legal Consultant – UK & Europe (Nuclear/Energy Sector)

Location: London-based (Hybrid – minimal office attendance)

Contract: Part-time, 10–20 hours per week

Rate: £120–£180 per hour (dependent on experience)

Overview:

An innovative, US-headquartered nuclear energy company is expanding its presence in the UK and Europe. With early-stage commercial operations already underway, they are now seeking an experienced UK-qualified legal professional to provide consultancy support on a range of regulatory, contractual, and compliance matters. This is a rare opportunity to join a cutting-edge organisation at the forefront of the energy transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on legal and regulatory matters related to nuclear and energy projects across the UK and Europe
• Support discussions with government departments and environmental authorities
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts
• Ensure compliance with UK and EU legislation, particularly around nuclear, energy, infrastructure, and environmental law
• Provide ongoing legal support to a small UK-based commercial team
• Collaborate with international legal stakeholders where required

Requirements:

• UK-qualified with 8+ years PQE (preferred)
• Strong background in the energy, infrastructure, or nuclear sectors
• Deep understanding of government relations and regulatory frameworks
• Commercially minded and confident advising in a fast-paced, developing environment
• Able to work independently with flexibility on hours

Why Join:

• Be part of a mission-driven, globally backed clean energy company
• Shape legal strategy on high-impact projects
• Flexible, remote-first setup (minimal London office attendance)
• Excellent compensation: £120–£180/hour, 10–20 hours per week

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