Silicon Ranch Corporation

Silicon Ranch Corporation

Associate Legal Counsel, Commercial Transactions

Nashville, TN

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 50 days ago
Business DevelopmentNegotiationAccountingM&ACommunicationTime ManagementWritingRenewable Energy

About the role

  • Core Responsibilities: As Associate Legal Counsel, Commercial Transactions, the candidate will oversee general commercial and financing matters affecting the Company, including:
  • Oversee transaction closings, including stakeholder coordination and closing deliverables.
  • Outside Counsel Management: Efficiently supervise outside counsels where engaged, though expect that much of the legal work will be managed in-house by the candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Transaction Execution: Manage and support corporate and project finance, M&A, and commercial transactions, including due diligence, structuring, drafting, and negotiation, as well as deal flow management.
  • Business Partnership and General Support: Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the Business Development, Integrated Project Delivery, Accounting, and Project Finance teams and provide legal support on broader commercial and operational matters as needed in support of the growth of the Company.
  • Manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Deliver practical, risk-balanced legal advice to the Company's business units.
  • We are known for putting community partnerships first, and are the only renewable energy company in the U.S. that owns and operates all of its solar ranches and has a 100% track record for successful delivery.
  • We have the largest utility scale agrivoltaics portfolio in the country under Regenerative Energy®, our nationally recognized holistic approach to project design, construction, and land management.

Requirements

  • J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited US law school
  • active bar admission in good standing in at least one state with ability to obtain bar admission in Tennessee.
  • Demonstrated ability to:

Nice to have

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a commercial, M&A/corporate, or finance lawyer at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Substantial experience with finance transactions and complex commercial transactions, including experience drafting and negotiating high-value agreements independently.
  • Renewable energy project finance experience (debt and tax credit) strongly preferred.

Skills

  • Hiring Manager Interview to dive into technical skills and behavioral questions
  • Panel Interview to assess cross-functional skills and dive deeper into technical skills

Benefits

  • Our model incorporates regenerative ranching and other regenerative land management practices to restore livelihoods and soil health, biodiversity, and water quality.
  • Support negotiation and drafting of financing agreements, including loan agreements, tax equity agreements, letters of credit, indemnity, bonding, and surety agreements, and portfolio credit agreements.
  • Education: J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited US law school; active bar admission in good standing in at least one state with ability to obtain bar admission in Tennessee.

Company info

  • Represent the organization professionally with vendors, customers, utilities, local officials, financing partners, and other project stakeholders.

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