Project Finance Lawyer

As our demand continues to grow, we are looking for lawyers who enjoy variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with businesses during periods of growth, transformation, or change.

As a Consultant at RAYNE , you will join our team and be seconded into client organisations, working as a true extension of their in-house teams. Secondments vary in length and scope and may span different sectors and legal disciplines, while you remain fully supported by the RAYNE team throughout. Our model is built on trust, flexibility, and long-term relationships with both our clients and our consultants.

We are looking to add several project finance lawyers to our team over the coming months, across multiple levels of seniority and across the GCC.

We are particularly interested in lawyers with strong experience in the below:

• Advising on the full lifecycle of project finance transactions, from development through financial close and post-close support
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating finance and project documentation, including: Facility agreements, Security packages, Direct agreements, Inter creditor agreements, EPC, O&M, and other key project contracts
• Acting as CP lead, managing conditions precedent, coordinating stakeholders, and driving transactions to close
• Supporting sponsors, lenders, and investors on structuring, risk allocation, and bankability
• Working closely with commercial, technical, and finance teams to provide pragmatic, solutions-driven advice

Successful candidates will:

• Be admitted in a common law or other recognised international jurisdiction
• Typically have 5+ years’ PQE (flexible depending on experience and role)
• Have experience gained in private practice and in-house
• Be adaptable, pragmatic, and comfortable working autonomously as well as part of a team
• Have a consultant mindset and enjoy working closely with the business

Why RAYNE?

• Access to high-quality in-house secondments with trusted clients
• Exposure to different sectors, teams, and working environments
• A consultancy built on relationships, transparency, and trust
• Ongoing support before, during, and after each secondment
• Adaptable and flexible working options that work for you

If you are a project finance lawyer interested in a more flexible, relationship-driven way of working without compromising on quality, we’d love to hear from you.