About Sidebar
At Sidebar, we bring together the depth and breadth of a full-service law firm with the personalised, client-focused approach of a boutique practice. This unique combination allows us to deliver both comprehensive legal solutions and highly tailored counsel. Our team thrives on a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, and strategic thinking. We believe that great legal work is not just about technical expertise—it’s about understanding clients’ needs, anticipating challenges, and delivering solutions that create lasting value. With a culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, Sidebar offers a collaborative environment where your skills and ambition can flourish.
About the Opportunity
We are not simply hiring for a role—we are seeking drive, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous growth. This position is for a lawyer who views their work not as routine tasks but as a long-term journey of learning, contribution, and excellence. You will be part of an ambitious team where your expertise in energy transactions will be valued, your input will shape outcomes, and your career will evolve with every challenge you take on. If you are looking for a role where your involvement leads to real impact, both professionally and strategically, this is it.
Eligibility Criteria
The ideal candidate will have:
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4+ years of post-qualification experience in managing energy transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project development, financing, and investment documentation.
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A deep understanding of the pace and complexity of dealmaking in the energy sector.
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The ability to contribute meaningfully to drafting, engage actively in briefings and negotiations, and maintain consistent stakeholder communication.
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A growth mindset that recognises professional development as a continuous process, shaped by challenges and opportunities alike.
Your approach to work should combine technical precision with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Compensation
At Sidebar, we value initiative and contribution. We offer a performance-driven incentive structure that is among the best in the industry. Your efforts will be rewarded not only with competitive financial compensation but also with genuine influence and ownership in the future we are building. This is not just a job—it’s a chance to become part of a vision, where your role in shaping the firm’s trajectory is both recognised and rewarded in tangible ways. We are happy to explain our model and how it enables your growth alongside ours.
How to Apply
We want to hear your story—not just your résumé. Tell us about your career path, the challenges you’ve faced, the setbacks you’ve overcome, and what fuels your professional passion today. If you have 10+ years of experience and prefer a confidential discussion about our vision and collaboration opportunities, you may directly contact Purusharth at +91 77380 25474 (please only call if your experience and intent align with this role).
To apply, send a short cover note with a brief account of your journey, along with your CV, to:
Location
This role is based in Noida, offering an opportunity to work closely with a collaborative legal team on high-value energy sector transactions.
