Description
* UK qualified with a previous experience in trading and shipping.
* Opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation and complex legal issues.
## About Our Client ##
Our client is a global leader in energy trading, specializing in crude oil, petroleum products, and biofuels. Headquartered in Switzerland, they operate on a worldwide scale with extensive involvement in logistics, storage, and transportation.
## Job Description ##
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Advise on and manage disputes, including litigation and arbitration, related to trading and shipping activities.
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Provide legal support on non-contentious matters such as drafting and negotiating contracts, agreements, and terms for trading and shipping.
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Identify and address legal risks, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Oversee external legal counsel and manage legal fees and relationships.
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Deliver training and report on legal issues to internal teams and management.
## The Successful Applicant ##
The ideal candidate :
* Is UK qualified lawyer.
* Has at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in handling trading and shipping disputes.
* Possess strong knowledge of commercial law, particularly in energy or commodities trading, and have excellent communication skills in English (French fluency is a plus).
## What's on Offer ##
An exciting and challenging role in a global energy trading company offering significant autonomy and exposure to high-level legal issues. Competitive salary and a dynamic working environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6705726
Job Function
Legal
Specialisation
Trading & Shipping
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032025-6705726