Senior Shipping Associate.

Consortio is proud to partner with one of the world's premier marine and international trade practices, renowned for its comprehensive services in shipping, asset finance, insurance, offshore, and commodities. With a reputation for handling high-profile disputes and providing expert advice on cross-border legal matters, our partner firm seeks experienced associates to join their thriving Marine & International Trade team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on a wide range of shipping, shipbuilding, and offshore disputes.
• Handle work-outs and asset financing-related disputes.
• Undertake non-contentious work, drafting and negotiating contracts including shipbuilding contracts, charterparties, MoAs, and contracts of affreightment.
• Collaborate with shipyards, shipowners, and traders in their long-term supply contracts.

Main Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate technical skills and research proficiency.
• Prepare clear, concise, and unambiguous documentation.
• Efficient matter management.
• Liaise with clients and third parties.
• Manage experts and counsel proactively.
• Develop an internal and external network of contacts.
• Build strong working relationships with clients and peers.
• Attend business development and profile-raising events.
• Mentor and manage more junior-level staff when applicable.

Skills Required:

• Excellent academic and professional qualifications.
• Qualified lawyer with proven experience in shipping and commodity disputes.
• Ideally, 3 to 8 years PQE (or equivalent relevant experience).
• English law qualification preferred; Singapore law or other common law qualifications acceptable.
• Ability to acquire, consolidate, and apply fundamental and up-to-date knowledge of the law.

This opportunity provides a chance to join a dynamic, multinational company on a permanent contract, offering limitless opportunities for career progression. Enjoy extensive benefits and a highly competitive salary as a rewarding part of our collaborative and esteemed team.