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Avocat(e) en droit des affaires – Énergie/Infrastructures | Corporate Law Associate – Energy/Infrastructure

French posting
  • Montréal, QC
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The associate will advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, specifically within the energy, projects, and infrastructure sectors. Responsibilities include managing project developments, negotiating construction and management contracts, and forming joint ventures.

Job details

Nous sommes à la recherche d’un(e) avocat(e) de trois (3) à cinq (5) ans d’expérience pertinente dans une pratique transactionnelle en droit des affaires, intéressé(e) à se joindre à notre groupe Énergie, Projets et Infrastructures. Responsabilités clés Le groupe Énergie, Projets et Infrastructures conseille les clients dans le cadre de fusions et d’acquisitions principalement au Québec et ailleurs au Canada. À titre d’expert(e) en droit de l’énergie et en projets, vous serez appelé(e) à participer à une variété d’opérations de grande envergure, ainsi qu’à travailler en étroite collaboration avec nos clients, surtout dans le cadre de développements de projets (appels d’offres, formation de coentreprises / partenariats, négociation des contrats (ex : construction, convention de gestion, etc.)), ainsi que dans plusieurs opérations de fusions et acquisitions dans les secteurs de l’énergie renouvelable et des infrastructures. Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour Stikeman Elliott. Notez cependant que seuls les candidats retenus en entrevue et ayant fourni les documents suivants seront contactés : * Curriculum vitae * Relevés de notes universitaires * Lettre de motivation Veuillez faire parvenir vos documents à l’adresse suivante : RecrutementTalentJuridique@stikeman.com [RecrutementTalentJuridique@stikeman.com] Formation et expérience exigées * Trois (3) à cinq (5) ans d'expérience transactionnelle pertinente, idéalement acquise en pratique privée * Baccalauréat en droit * Excellent dossier académique * Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec Compétences requises * Excellent(e) juriste * Grandes habiletés de communication * Esprit d'analyse et de synthèse * Rigueur et souci de l'excellence * Capacité à travailler en équipe * Souci de l'excellence * Bilinguisme (français et anglais), compte tenu de la clientèle, des mandats et de l’envergure internationale du cabinet * Habiletés interpersonnelles supérieures Description We are looking for a lawyer with three (3) to five (5) years of relevant experience in a transactional business law practice, interested in joining our Energy, Projects and Infrastructure group. Key responsibilities The Energy, Projects and Infrastructure group advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, mainly in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada. As an expert in energy law and projects, you will be called upon to participate in a variety of large-scale transactions and to work closely with our clients, especially in the context of project development (calls for tenders, joint venture/partnership creation, negotiation of contracts such as construction, management agreement, etc.), as well as in several M&A transactions in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. We thank all applicants for their interest in Stikeman Elliott, however, only candidates selected for an interview and who have provided the following documents will be contacted: * Resume * University transcripts * Cover letter To apply please send your application documents to: RecrutementTalentJuridique@stikeman.com [RecrutementTalentJuridique@stikeman.com] Education and experience requirements * Three (3) to five (5) years' relevant experience, ideally in private practice * Bachelor of Laws * Top academic record * Member of the Quebec Bar Qualifications * Excellent legal mind * Great communication skills * Capacity for analysis and synthesis * Ability to work in a team * Commitment to excellence * Bilingualism, French and English (oral and written) given the clientele, mandates, and international scope of the firm * Superior interpersonal skills

What you’ll do

The associate will advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, specifically within the energy, projects, and infrastructure sectors. Responsibilities include managing project developments, negotiating construction and management contracts, and forming joint ventures.

Requirements

Candidates must have three to five years of relevant transactional experience in private practice and hold a Bachelor of Laws degree. Applicants must be members of the Quebec Bar and possess excellent communication skills in both French and English.

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Contract Negotiation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Transactional law
  • Business law
  • Energy law
  • Project development
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Contract negotiation
  • Construction law
  • Joint ventures
  • Partnerships
  • Legal analysis
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Bilingualism
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Energy Laws
  • Bilingual (French/English)
  • Strong Academic Record
  • Mergers And Acquisitions
  • Construction
  • Communication
  • Construction Management
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Joint Ventures
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation

Job areas

  • Legal
  • Energy
  • Consulting
  • Infrastructure Associate
  • Law Clerk
  • Legal and Related Associate Professionals
  • Judicial Law Clerks

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