Photon Energy Group

Corporate Lawyer

Join Photon Energy Group in Budapest as a Corporate Lawyer. Provide business-focused legal advice in renewable energy projects, support financing, and manage contracts. Enjoy flexible hours, home office options, and a CSR day to contribute to meaningful causes.
Photon Energy Group
Photon Energy Group
Budapest, Hungary Flexible Full time UTC+01:00

Photon Energy Group

Company Overview

Photon Energy Group, operating through its parent company Photon Energy N.V.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

2008

Approximately 50 employees (source: linkedin.com). No recent revenue data available for 2023 or later.

What They Do

Photon Energy Group focuses on the development of solar energy projects, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and operational and maintenance services (O&M). Their technology focus is on solar energy, managing a growing number of their own solar power plants, which has recently increased to 74.7 MWp. The company has also expanded its activities into solar energy storage and provides solutions for clean water, including drinking water and wastewater treatment. Their products and services include end-to-end solutions for renewable energy, targeting commercial customers, utilities, and communities in need of clean energy and water treatment (source: photonenergy.com).

Projects & Track Record

Among the notable projects of Photon Energy are the first own solar power plant in the Czech Republic, with a capacity of 32 MWp in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and several other projects in Germany, Italy, and Australia. Recently, the company also added 31.5 MWp through eight new solar power plants in Romania. Their portfolio also includes the installation of solar panels at 30 ALDI locations in Hungary, highlighting their involvement in commercial projects. The ongoing expansion of their portfolio and O&M services, covering over 150 MWp, demonstrates their growing influence in the sector (source: photonenergy.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Photon Energy has made significant announcements, including changes in the shareholder structure and the integration of Lerta for comprehensive clean energy solutions. The company has also released its annual report for 2024 in ESEF format, with PricewaterhouseCoopers as the auditor. Their focus on reinvesting profits instead of paying dividends underscores their commitment to growth and development in the sector (source: ir.photonenergy.com).

Careers

Photon Energy offers a range of positions in dynamic departments such as solar energy project development, EPC, O&M, and clean water management. The company has a culture focused on collaboration and problem-solving, with a team dedicated to integrating energy and water solutions. The headquarters are located in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Australia and Hungary, and they are looking for new employees who want to contribute to their growth in the renewable energy and water sector (source: photonenergy.com).


Last updated on Feb 23, 2026 | Report an issue

We are looking for a Corporate Lawyer to strengthen our Group Legal Team, with a primary focus on Hungary, one of our most important markets.

If you want a role where your legal expertise directly influences business outcomes and supports the Group's growth in the green energy sector, this is the place to make your mark.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing clear, business-oriented legal advice across the Group´s activities, including PV development, construction, operations and maintenance, energy storage, and power trading
  • Supporting project financing processes by preparing and reviewing documentation and ensuring compliance throughout each transaction
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Delivering well‑reasoned legal opinions and participating in meetings and negotiations with partners and stakeholders
  • Preparing corporate documents, filings, and official correspondence required for smooth company operations
  • Contributing to the development and upkeeping of internal policies, procedures, and legal frameworks
  • Monitoring regulatory changes and assessing their impact on the Group's companies, ensuring timely adaptation
  • Coordinating and managing cooperation with external law firms in Hungary and other relevant jurisdictions
  • Identifying upcoming legal priorities, proposing solutions, and shaping both short‑ and long‑term action plans

Qualifications and Experience

  • University degree in Law
  • At least 4 years of professional experience in corporate law, corporate governance, or legal operations
  • Native Hungarian and fluent English, both written and spoken
  • Strong understanding of corporate law and governance principles, and regulatory requirements
  • Practical experience in contract management
  • Knowledge of the Companies Act and related regulatory frameworks
  • Proactive, self‑driven mindset with strong sense of ownership
  • Curiosity, engagement, and a willingness to learn and adapt
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a responsible, reliable approach to work

Our Offer

  • Challenging tasks with international oversight: you will work on complex, cross‑border legal matters that directly influence the Group's strategic direction
  • Breaking ground with new services entering the market: you will be part of a team shaping legal frameworks for innovative energy solutions and emerging business models
  • Permanent full-time employment contract with the option to start immediately
  • Flexible working hours and occasional home office upon manager's approval
  • One CSR day per year to dedicate a working day to a non-profit organization aligned with the Group's mission and values
  • Meal allowance (SZÉP card)
  • Medical package (PrivateMed Next health insurance)
  • Team-building and corporate events

If you are interested in the position and fulfil the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.

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About the role

May 21, 2026

Full time

Company

May 21, 2026

Flexible

Solar Energy , Energy Storage

Photon Energy Group

photonenergy.com

  •  Budapest, Hungary

At least 4 years of professional experience

UTC+01:00