Junior In House Lawyer

Consortio has partnered with a global leading energy group that specialises in the trading, transport and storage of petroleum products. This shipping group is a leader within its market and is a family grown business that has been running for over 100 years. This company is very dedicated to ensuring the professional excellence of its people, the modern technology of the fleet and the commitment to social responsibility. They make a conscious effort to support the professional growth of their people and to finance a modern, eco-friendly and flexible fleet. Due to their continued success they are looking for a Junior Maritime Lawyer to join the team in Monaco.

As a Junior Maritime Lawyer you will be involved in contentious and non-contentious work that helps you to grow your knowledge of the shipping industry and also offers the opportunity to travel worldwide. As a junior team member, you will be involved in some shipping and trading work, liaising daily with our trading, operations and finance desks. You will also assist our Compliance team with KYCs and trade compliance checks.

To be eligible for this role you need to:

• Be a qualified lawyer or a graduate

• MSs in Shipping with 1 -2 years relevant qualifications/work experience in a law firm specialising in shipping, in-house legal department of a shipping company, or P&I Club.

• Have solid academic background focused on Maritime Law.

• Be fluent in English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of Greek language is a plus.

• Be familiar with shipping documentation – charterparties, bills of lading

• Have a right to live and work in the EU.

• Be familiar with shipping trade documentation; charterparties and bills of lading.

This role offers an opportunity to join an exciting, multinational company on a permanent contract with endless opportunities to succeed and progress within your career. In reward there are extensive benefits and furthermore, an extremely competitive salary.