Description
Critères de l'offre
* Métiers :
* Legal Counsel
* \+ 1 métier
* Diplômes :
* No Diploma
* Compétences :
* English
* Lieux :
* Geneva
* Conditions :
* Permanent contract
* Full Time
Critères de l'offre
* Métiers :
* Legal Counsel
* \+ 1 métier
* Diplômes :
* No Diploma
* Compétences :
* English
* Lieux :
* Geneva
* Conditions :
* Permanent contract
* Full Time
## L'entreprise : LHH ##
**The Adecco Group Switzerland**
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## Description du poste ##
**Our client**, a global organisation with expanding operations and a solid presence in Geneva, is seeking a:
**Shipping Finance Legal Counsel** to join its in-house legal department. This newly created position offers the opportunity to work at the heart of an international business involved in complex commercial activities and large-scale projects.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will act as a key legal partner to the business, supporting a broad variety of financing and commercial matters relating to the company's maritime activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
\-Advising on shipping finance transactions, including vessel acquisitions, sales, leasing structures and refinancing arrangements
\-Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, such as charterparties, financing documents, project contracts and service agreements
\-Supporting internal stakeholders on legal issues connected to operations, risk management, regulatory matters and strategic initiatives
\-Managing external counsel and coordinating legal workstreams for international projects
\-Contributing to the improvement of internal legal processes, templates and governance practices
\-Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, industry standards and company policies across multiple jurisdictions
Your Profile
We are looking for a lawyer who enjoys combining analytical work with close interaction with business teams.
You bring:
\-A legal qualification from the UK (Solicitor of England & Wales) or an equivalent common-law jurisdiction
\-Several years of experience in shipping finance, asset finance, or commercial/transactional law, gained in a law firm or an international company
\-Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage complex agreements
\-A proactive mindset, sound judgment and the ability to navigate an international, fast-moving environment
\-Excellent communication skills in English; other languages are an asset
What the Company Offers
\-A dynamic position at the crossroads of legal, commercial and project activities
\-Exposure to cross-border matters and high-value transactions
A collaborative, multicultural working environment
\-The opportunity to grow within a developing organisation
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