The Role

We have an opening for a junior to mid-level lawyer with a strong background in project development and finance or general finance. Based in Tokyo, this practice has an excellent market reputation and will provide exposure to top quality cross-border transactions across a wide range of sectors and geographies.

You will work as a core member of the Tokyo team, and be integrated within the regional Asia Pacific and global projects practices. You will be expected to take responsibility for and lead your workstreams, collaborating closely with more junior and more senior colleagues in the same and in other departments. The transactions will be challenging and stretch your commercial and technical legal skills. The workload will be intensive and demand consistently high levels of performance.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

- carry out due diligence on greenfield and brownfield projects;

- review, comment on, draft a...