Senior Shipping Lawyer for Global Commodities

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom City Elite Transaction Services Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Shipping Lawyer to join our team at City Elite Transaction Services in London.

About the Role:

  • This is an excellent opportunity for a UK-qualified solicitor/barrister/foreign lawyer with 2-3 years post-qualification experience at a top shipping/commodities law firm to take their career to the next level.
  • You will be responsible for advising commercial teams on core business areas, drafting and negotiating various contracts (supply agreements, charter-parties, etc.), and counseling on vessel ownership, sanctions, compliance, and regulatory developments.
  • Your expertise in shipping/commodities law and marine sector regulations will be crucial in navigating complex regulatory and compliance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and negotiate agreements, structure transactions, advise on legal issues, and oversee disputes.
  • Advise commercial teams on core business areas, including cargo purchasing/trading, vessel ownership, chartering, and fleet management.
  • Counsel on sustainability initiatives and resolve significant claims/disputes.
  • Manage external counsel and work closely with stakeholders globally.

Requirements:

  • UK-qualified solicitor/barrister/foreign lawyer with 2-3 years post-qualification experience at a top shipping/commodities law firm.
  • Thorough knowledge of shipping/commodities law and marine sector regulations.
  • Excellent legal analysis, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Commercial acumen and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A competitive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.
  • The opportunity to work with a global energy trading and shipping business and contribute to its success.

About Us:

City Elite Transaction Services is a leading provider of transactional services to the global energy industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients and providing opportunities for growth and development to our employees.



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