Senior Legal Counsel | Shipping / Maritime | 5+ PQE | Singapore (CL-OC-19)

Senior Legal Counsel | Shipping / Maritime | 5+ PQE | Singapore (CL-OC-19)

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Senior Legal Counsel | Shipping / Maritime | 5+ PQE | Singapore (CL-OC-19)

About the company

Our client is a leading player in a complex international business with strong exposure to the offshore, marine and broader maritime sector.

The role

This is a broad in-house legal role supporting the legal team across commercial, operational and strategic matters, with a stronger emphasis on shipping, maritime and cross-border business issues. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders on contracts, disputes, compliance and operational legal support.

Key responsibilities

Draft, review and negotiate commercial, procurement and maritime-related agreements

Support legal matters arising from day-to-day operations, cross-border business activities and new initiatives

Advise on disputes, litigation and regulatory matters, including management of external counsel

Support on corporate, restructuring, JV and other strategic business matters

Strengthen legal processes, templates and internal documentation

Provide advice on compliance, governance and regulatory issues across the business

Requirements

At least 5 years’ PQE

Trained in a reputable law firm and/or gained relevant in-house experience

Strong experience in shipping, maritime, international trade or offshore / marine legal work

Experience in commercial contracts and disputes

Prior exposure to port, vessel, offshore, logistics or marine-related operations would be advantageous

Commercially minded, practical and able to work independently with stakeholders across the business

Claire Lin Xiuxin

Co-Founder | 2Nats (Nat & Nat Search Pte Ltd)

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Website:https://2nats.com/

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/clairelinxx/

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