Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom X4 Technology Full time

Job Title: Legal Counsel – Shipping & Trading

Type: Full time

Location: London, 3 days a week


A global shipping and trading business are offering the opportunity for a Shipping/Trading Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. You 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.


Apply for immediate consideration.


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