Assistant Legal Counsel

Responsibilities

  • ALC will report to Legal Counsel in diverse portfolio of corporate, commercial, compliance and corporate secretarial matters. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Review of contracts and legal documents including those related to marine construction, charterparties, trade (sales, purchase, rental), tenders, financing and business development
  • Rendering of legal advice for commercial application and compliance requirements
  • Review/advise on litigation or potentially litigations cases including issuing internal legal notices of demand
  • Support of corporate secretarial and intellectual property matters
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under short deadlines in fast-paced environment
  • Responsible, meticulous, proactive and organized
  • Ability to work as part of team and independently
  • Experience with marine construction, tender and charterparties will be an advantage but not vital

Requirements

  • LLB or similar legal qualification with approximately 4-5 years PQE
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and legal analytical skills for commercial application
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under short deadlines in fast-paced environment
  • Responsible, meticulous, proactive and organized
  • Ability to work as part of team and independently
  • Experience with marine construction, tender and charterparties will be an advantage but not vital

Industry

Oil / Gas / Petroleum

Specialization

Law/Legal Services

Location

West