Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Singapore BW Group Full time

About Us:

About BW Group
BW Group is a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, maritime infrastructure, and new sustainable technologies.

Founded in 1955, BW controls a fleet of over 450 vessels and other floating assets, including oil production, gas import terminals, and wind-farm installation.

The Group's fleet of over 200 LNG and LPG ships constitutes the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the Group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, biofuels and water treatment. BW has nine publicly listed affiliates on the Oslo and New York Stock Exchange. Our main operating centres are in Singapore, Copenhagen, Oslo, Houston, London, Manila, Mumbai and Rio de Janeiro.

Are you ready to make an impact?
What drives us is our mission to deliver energy for the world today, and to find solutions for tomorrow.

If you want to make lives better around the world by providing access to energy, while working on sustainability and decarbonisation, we'd like to hear from you.

Working at BW you will feel the pulse of the world each day.

If something happens in the world, we feel it, and you can play your part by anticipating and responding to it.

Our high-performing teams are drawn to BW by the global nature of our work and the satisfaction of working with collaborative people who inspire each other to deliver exceptional results.


  • As a member of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence, provide legal support to all areas of the Group's business, including shipping, energy projects, acquisitions, joint ventures, financing and corporate matters.
  • Review, draft and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial agreements, including commercial contracts, term sheets, charterparty agreements sale and purchase agreements and shareholder agreements.
  • Assist on any potential dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation).
  • Advise on regulatory and compliance issues, including antitrust, sanctions, antibribery, data protection, human rights and environmental matters.
  • Research and prepare opinions on matters of law.
  • Liaise with external parties to ensure proper administration of dispute resolution and closing of transactions.
  • Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities.
  • Develop and foster excellent relationships with peers and stakeholders.
  • Liaise and work collaboratively within the Legal, Insurance and Corporate Secretarial teams.
  • Advise on and monitor corporate governance practices and legal developments.
  • Participate in ad hoc projects, as required.
  • Advise on the selection of, and instruct and manage, external counsel.

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Qualified lawyer in Singapore or another common law jurisdiction.
  • 15 PQE gained at an international law firm and/or as inhouse counsel for a multinational organisation.
  • Strong academic credentials and extracurricular activities.

SKILLS:

  • Sound working knowledge of general corporate, commercial and contract law.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Versatile with good technical skills and a commercially focused and practical attitude towards problemsolving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong team player with a clientfocused approach.
  • Ability to engage in constructive debate.
  • Experience working with diverse cultures.
  • Ability to plan and prioritise tasks.
  • Enthusiastic and proactive attitude.

Other Information:

At BW, we offer challenging work in an international environment with a team of dedicated and competent colleagues.

We recognise that the success of BW rests with each employee's ability to provide the necessary skills and confidence within the team, and our training is tailored to suit individual needs and career aspirations.


Vision:
Best on Water

Mission:
We deliver energy for the world today, and find solutions for tomorrow

Values
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Collaborative
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Ambitious
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Reliable
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Enduring

If our values resonate with you and you think you can contribute, we would be delighted to hear from you

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