Shipping and Trading Lawyer

1 month ago


London Area, United Kingdom X4 Technology Full time

Job Title: Legal Counsel – Shipping & Trading

Type: Full time

Location: London, 3 days a week

X4 Technology is seeking a Shipping/Trading Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice on core business areas including marine energy supply, cargo purchasing and trading, vessel ownership, and chartering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on legal matters related to vessel ownership, chartering agreements, and fleet management.
  • Provide legal support on cargo trading, supply contracts, and commercial disputes.
  • Negotiate and draft contracts related to shipping and marine energy supply transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with maritime law and international trade regulations.
  • Liaise with external counsel and manage relationships with regulatory authorities.

Qualifications:

  • Qualified solicitor with 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in shipping law, maritime law, or international trade.
  • Experience with vessel ownership, chartering agreements, and cargo trading is essential.
  • Strong negotiation and contract drafting skills.
  • Knowledge of marine energy supply and maritime regulations will be advantageous.

The role is onsite 3 days per week in London with a competitive salary. The wider package includes bonus, pension, Bupa healthcare and more.



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