Senior Shipping Lawyer

4 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom City Elite Transaction Services Full time
Senior Shipping/Commodities Lawyer

We are seeking an exceptional Legal Counsel professional to join our Client's in-house legal team, who are a global energy trading and shipping business in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise commercial teams on core business areas, including marine energy supply, cargo purchasing/trading, vessel ownership, chartering, and fleet management.
  • Draft and negotiate various contracts, such as supply agreements and charter-parties.
  • Counsel on vessel ownership, sanctions, compliance, and regulatory developments in the shipping and trading sectors.
  • Advise on sustainability initiatives and resolve significant claims/disputes.
  • Manage external counsel and provide expert legal analysis and advice.

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.

Desirable:

  • Experience advising an international marine business.
  • Knowledge of legal issues in various jurisdictions.
  • Presentation skills and ability to train non-lawyers.
  • Foreign language skills.

Apply now to register your interest.



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