Low Carbon · London, England
This is a live UK-based role at Low Carbon, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 2 October 2026. Listed as open until 1 November 2026.
About Low Carbon Low Carbon creates large-scale renewable energy to fight climate change. We’re building a renewable energy company that will protect the planet for future generations. This defining purpose drives us to deliver for our communities, investors, and the environment. We are a long-standing certified B-Corporation and recognised as gold standard for our environmental impact. We develop, build, and operate utility-scale solar, onshore wind, and battery storage projects across the UK and Europe, supporting the world’s move to an energy system powered by renewables. CVC DIF, the infrastructure strategy of leading global private markets manager CVC, is the majority shareholder in Low Carbon. Working alongside MassMutual, CVC DIF will enable Low Carbon to significantly expand its installed capacity and drive the next stage of growth as a diversified, leading next-generation IPP. Role Description We are a small legal team embedded in the business, which means real responsibility and direct contact with the people making decisions. The team covers projects and corporate work, as well as general legal support across the group. This role is corporate-focused, reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate), and is based in London with an expectation of being in the office 3-4 days per week. You will work alongside the Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate) on all our corporate legal work, advising the business in a variety of areas including corporate transactions, company secretarial work and corporate governance. The transactional work will include buy-side and sell-side M&A, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements and debt raising for solar, wind and battery storage projects across the UK, Germany and Poland. You will also be responsible for advising the business on corporate operations and wider legal issues, including day-to-day legal queries from internal teams such as HR, finance, procurement and technology, and supporting on disputes. You will work directly with all teams across the business, especially our investment team and deal leads, giving early exposure to how transactions are originated, structured, approved and executed. Legal technology and AI are a real focus for us. We are actively building out how the team uses them across drafting, due diligence, KYC, governance and knowledge management, and this role has a real opportunity to play a central part in that. We are looking for someone who will look critically at how we work, spot what can be done better, and help build the processes and tools to do it. Key Responsibilities The Legal Counsel (Corporate) will be engaged in the provision of legal advice and support on the full spectrum of Low Carbon’s activities. This broad remit will include: Transactions Structuring, review, negotiation, execution and ongoing management of/compliance with: M&A (buy-side and sell-side) and joint venture arrangements Corporate, financing (including debt raising) and shareholder arrangements Commer…
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