
Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
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Recruiting the world's best Legal & Compliance talents-We are partnering with a leading global commodities trading company to appoint a Legal Counsel to join their well-regarded legal team. Reporting to the APAC Head of Legal, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and internationally trained lawyer to play a critical role in a fast-paced, cross-border environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on and manage litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters across multiple jurisdictions.
- Provide legal support on a broad range of commercial matters related to the global commodities trading business, including trade execution, risk management, and counterparties.
- Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts including supply agreements, charterparty arrangements, and other trade-related documents.
- Support internal investigations and compliance matters, working closely with stakeholders across APAC and global offices.
- Work closely with external counsel to manage case strategy, cost, and risk.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of post-qualification experience, with a strong foundation in international dispute resolution gained from a reputable international law firm.
- Solid experience in litigation and arbitration involving complex cross-border commercial matters.
- Exposure to commodities, energy, or shipping-related legal work is a plus, but we are not looking for a marine/shipping specialist
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to business teams.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Diverse and international scope of work with exposure to high-value transactions and disputes.
- Competitive compensation and global mobility opportunities within a leading industry player.
- Relocation support to Singapore available for suitable international candidates.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Legal
- Industries Oil, Gas, and Mining
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