Legal Counsel (9 month FTC)

Since 2004, we’ve been bringing investment ideas to life and connecting capital with the right people and opportunities. Today, we manage more than £2.5 billion for a broad range of investors across five key investment strategies: Private Credit, Social Housing, Clean Heat, Energy and Venture. These strategies underpin the innovative range of investments we offer to both private (retail) and institutional clients. There are 230+ employees at Triple Point, all committed to leaving the world demonstrably better than we found it. That’s why we’re a certified B Corp, signed up to the Principles for Responsible Investment, and were named a Sunday Times 'Best Place to Work 2025 & 2026' . I f this sounds like an environment where you would flourish, then read on… The Function & Team The Legal team provides clear, pragmatic advice that supports Triple Point’s ambitions and protects our interests. They work closely with teams across the business to draft agreements, manage risk and enable confident decision-making that’s both commercially sound and aligned with our values. Role Summary As Legal Counsel, you will be a trusted legal adviser to Triple Point's Energy businesses. You will play a key role in structuring, negotiating and executing complex financing and energy transactions, while supporting the ongoing management of existing investments and loan portfolios. Working closely with investment, portfolio management and senior stakeholder teams, you will provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice that enables growth, manages risk and supports confident decision-making across a diverse range of transactions. The Roles Key Responsibilities Transaction Execution & Advisory Advise on transaction structuring, identifying legal risks and commercially viable solutions at the earliest stages of a deal. Draft, negotiate and execute a broad range of finance documents, including facility agreements, intercreditor agreements and security documentation. Review and negotiate the following: Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) Corporate PPAs Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreements Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreements Direct agreements and related project documentation Portfolio & Asset Management Provide ongoing legal support across existing portfolios and loan books. Draft and negotiate amendments, waivers, consents, reservation of rights letters and other portfolio management documentation. Advise stakeholders on emerging legal, commercial and regulatory issues affecting existing investments. Risk Management & Governance Identify, assess and communicate legal and commercial risks in a clear and practical manner. Support the business in balancing risk management with commercial objectives. Ensure all post-completion requirements are completed accurately, including Companies House filings and security registrations. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of legal processes, templates and knowledge sharing across the business. Collaboration & Business Partnership Build trusted relationships with colleagues across Triple Point. Work collaboratively with external counsel, counterparties and advisers. Support a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and high performance across the Legal function. Experience Qualified solicitor with extensive years of PQE and holds a current practicing certificate. Experience in Project Finance/Infrastructure within Energy Transition is essential (including drafting and reviewing underlying project documentation) and one or more of the following areas: cash flow lending, acquisition financing, structured finance and leveraged lending. Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of facility documentation. Ability to demonstrate exposure to a broad range of deal structures. Strong private practice training. Experience of equity transactions within the energy sector would be desirable. Personal Qualities: Pragmatism and commerciality. Positive, proactive, sm…