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Peak Energy is seeking a Junior Lawyer for its Tokyo office. The successful candidate will support utility-scale and commercial/industrial projects on a regional level, reporting to the General Manager in Tokyo, the regional HQ in Singapore, and the General Counsel in Singapore. This role involves preliminary project screening, managing asset acquisitions, ongoing project monitoring, and general company secretarial duties.
Responsibilities:
- Preliminary project screening and pre-bid due diligence (focus on land and permitting issues)
- Managing and negotiating multiple asset and share acquisitions or renewable projects
- Ongoing project monitoring
- General company secretarial duties and approvals
- NDAs and client onboarding
Requirements:
- Native Japanese speaker
- Qualified in Japanese law (preferable) or a common law jurisdiction with knowledge of Japanese law
- Bilingual in English (able to translate legal documents and communicate with English-speaking team members)
- Experience in a multinational in-house legal team or working with foreign clients in a domestic or international law firm
- Have experience and knowledge of land deals (preferred)
- Understand investment schemes such as Silent Partnership and Limited Partnership (preferred)
- Ability to work in a small, dynamic, and scaling team
- Robust and adaptable
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Ongoing, hands-on mentoring
- A chance to make a significant impact on the renewable energy sector
Peak Energy
Peak Energy is a renewable energy platform dedicated to meeting Asia's rising energy demands while contributing to carbon neutrality. As the renewable arm of Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, Peak Energy develops large utility-scale solar, wind, and battery projects. The company leverages decades of experience, strong relationships, and expertise in design and supply chains to deliver high-performing, robust alternative energy systems. Peak Energy is committed to driving Asia’s transition to renewable energy and welcomes fresh ideas to disrupt traditional energy sources for a sustainable future.