Legal Counsel, Commodities Trading
3 days ago
Executive Search & Recruitment - Asia Pacific Our client is a leading commodities trading firm undergoing significant expansion. As Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support for trading activities, ensuring compliance and managing contractual risk in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Advise on legal and regulatory issues related to commodities trading, including contracts, risk management, and compliance. Draft, review, and negotiate trading agreements (ISDA, EFET, and other industry-standard documentation). Support cross-border transactions and liaise with external counsel where necessary. Monitor developments in relevant laws and regulations impacting commodities markets. Provide strategic legal advice to stakeholders on trading operations and dispute resolution. Requirements Qualified lawyer with 2-5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in commodities trading. Strong understanding of trading documentation and risk management principles. Fluency in Mandarin (spoken and written) is essential to support regional stakeholders and counterparties. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in an international trading house or commodities-focused law firm is highly desirable. Experience in commodity trading or cross-border M&A legal work is a plus. Solid background in corporate legal governance, with the ability to manage both contentious and non-contentious matters, and proven expertise in cross-border legal complexities. Senior level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Legal Industries Oil and Gas and Oil, Gas, and Mining #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Legal Counsel
3 minutes ago
Singapore Taylor Root Full timeLegal Counsel (Commodity Trading / Trade Finance) Our client is a leading international commodity trading firm and is seeking a seasoned banking and finance lawyer to join its high-performing legal team. Based in Singapore, this is a global role with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence complex, cross-border transactions....
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Legal Counsel
1 week ago
Singapore AMBITION GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full timeLocation: SingaporeReporting to: Head of Legal (based in China)Seniority: 2-7 PQE - open About the Role I am partnered with a leading Chinese commodities trading house with global presence. We are seeking a mid-level Legal Counsel to join the Singapore office. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of global commodities trading and...
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Legal Counsel
56 seconds ago
Singapore AMBITION GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full timeLocation: SingaporeReporting to: Head of Legal (based in China)Seniority: 2-7 PQE - open About the Role I am partnered with a leading Chinese commodities trading house with global presence. We are seeking a mid-level Legal Counsel to join the Singapore office.This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of global commodities trading and...
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Legal Counsel
5 days ago
Singapore AMBITION GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full timeOverview Location: Singapore Reporting to: Head of Legal (based in China) Seniority: 2-7 PQE - open About the Role I am partnered with a leading Chinese commodities trading house with global presence. We are seeking a mid-level Legal Counsel to join the Singapore office. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of global...
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Singapore Taylor Root Full timeA leading commodities trading firm in Singapore is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support for trading activities. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in commodities trading and be fluent in Mandarin. Responsibilities include advising on regulatory issues, drafting agreements, and supporting cross-border transactions. This is a...
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Legal / Senior Counsel - Commodities
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Singapore SD Legal Full timeManaging Director at SD Legal | Award Winning In-house Legal & Compliance Recruiter | Fitness Enthusiast & Family Man Client: Fortune 500 MNC, with a fantastic brand and reputation in Singapore and across the globe. Joining an established legal team and probably one of the best in terms of balancing pay, work/life, personal growth and overall job...
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Senior Legal Counsel
3 days ago
Singapore Formative Search Full timeWe are working with a global commodity trading business that is looking to hire a Senior Legal Counsel as its business is experiencing significant growth. This position will report directly to the Group General Counsel. The coverage will be regional, and you will be part of a global team of international lawyers. **Main Responsibilities** - Provide...
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Senior Legal Counsel: Commodity Trading
3 minutes ago
Singapore Taylor Root Full timeAn international commodity trading firm is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its legal team in Singapore. This global role offers the opportunity to engage with senior stakeholders and influence complex transactions. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in structured finance and trade finance, with the ability to draft legal instruments and...
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Legal Counsel
9 minutes ago
Singapore Citic Commodities Pte. Ltd. Full timeTo support the company’s international business expansion and management needs, we are seeking a qualified lawyer proficient in common law (UK/US) to provide legal support for international trade, cross-border M&A, overseas business development, and global operations. Responsibilities Legal Document Review: Review and provide legal opinions on...
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Legal Counsel, Commodities
1 week ago
Singapore Legal Labs Full timeUK or common law qualified lawyer - Standalone role supporting the company’s global commodity trading business - Prior experience in the commodity trading industry highly desirable - Act as business partner to provide counsel to the CEO and senior leadership - Driven and adaptable individual, who will be able to work with mínimal supervision
