Legal Counsel Shipping & Trading (fmd)
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18 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This is a great opportunity to become part of Axpos growing international LNG trading business and contribute to Axpos LPG and gas businesses. The role is ideal for a young proactive lawyer (preferably qualified in a common law jurisdiction) with experience in commodity trading with a focus on LNG and shipping who wants to add real value through his/her active business partnering and who enjoys to be part of a highly entrepreneurial environment. You will be part of Axpos international legal team and work at the Madrid office closely with stakeholders in other countries. At Axpo we value diversity and welcome your unique perspective.
What you will do:
Provide comprehensive legal and regulatory support primarily to the LNG and ssLNG business units including seaborne shipping also to LPG and gas teams as required.
Drafting and negotiation of commercial sale & purchase agreements (e.g. LNG MSPAs) charterparties as well as ancillary agreements (brokers NDAs MoU etc).
Reviewing financing documentation (letters of credit PCGs)
Proactive and close cooperation with internal stakeholders such as front office various risk management functions tax and insurance.
To the extent required instruction and managing of external law firms.
What you bring & who you are:
Qualified Lawyer ideally under English law (or another common law jurisdiction); Bar exam.
3 - 5 years experience minimum more experience welcome in commodity trading ideally in the energy trading sector especially LNG LPG or oil trading and shipping either as legal counsel within an international corporation or international law firm
Strong solution-orientated approach; mindset of full ownership for legal aspects; high degree of assertiveness and negotiation skills
Effective communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams;strong team player mentality
About the team:
You will join a dynamic team withinAxpoIberia and will work closely with other subsidiaries and Axpos headquarters in Switzerland where yourexpertisewill directly contribute primarily to Axpos global LNG and also Axpos LPG businesses. Our environment is fast-paced and collaborative offering opportunities for professional growth and involvement in significant projects. As part ofAxpo you will be working in an innovative and forward-thinking company dedicated to shaping the future of energy.
Benefits:
At our company we strive to create a culture of continuous learning personal growth and inter- national community involvement. Were passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed and were confident that youll love being part of our team!
Working Hours
We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. 30% on remote and 70% at our offices in Madrid Torre Europa.
Meal allowances
You can enjoy delicious meals on us no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
*Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.
Internet Compensation
We cover the cost of your home internet connection as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.
Training courses
Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.
Gym Coverage
Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day
Health Insurance
We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.
At Axpo Group we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination tolerance and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity gender identity and expression sexual orientation age disability as well as socioeconomic cultural and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
About Company
Axpo's ambition is to provide society with a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is the largest Swiss producer of renewable energy and an international pioneer in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. More than 7,500 employees combine exper ... View more
