/Regulatory Lawyer – Shape the Future of UK Energy (x2 FTCs)

Regulatory Lawyer – Shape the Future of UK Energy (x2 FTCs)

City Of London, South East, United Kingdomgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 60,000 - 80,000/year
// Salary Range
60,000–80,000 GBP / year
// Posted
9 months ago
// Work Mode
hybrid

About the Role

Job Title: Regulatory Lawyer – Shape the Future of UK Energy (x2 FTCs)
Location: Hybrid (London office approx. 20%)
Contract: Full-time, 9 month Fixed Term Contract
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 pro rata (depending on experience)

Be Part of Something Big

This is your chance to join a landmark project that will transform the UK’s energy landscape. We’re supporting a major initiative to design the next generation of network price controls—unlocking £100 billion of investment to deliver clean power and decarbonisation by 2030.
Two roles are available:
  • Mid-Level Regulatory Lawyer – support key projects and gain exposure to high-profile work.
What You’ll Do
  • Advise on regulatory frameworks and price control mechanisms for RIIO-3 (2026–2031).
  • Support CMA appeal preparation and collaborate with external counsel.
  • Navigate complex policy and legal issues with clarity and confidence.
  • Work at the heart of a project that matters nationally.
What We’re Looking For
  • Qualified lawyer with strong public/regulatory law experience.
  • Ability to simplify complexity and deliver clear advice at pace.
  • Excellent drafting and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Energy sector experience is a bonus—but not essential.
Why Join?
  • Contribute to a high-profile, nationally significant project.
  • Hybrid working with flexibility and strong onboarding support.
  • Work alongside an expert, motivated legal team.
Ready to make an impact?
Upload your CV today and secure your place on this transformative project. Two positions available—apply early!

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