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Junior Legal Counsel Commodity Trading

MET Group


Job Location:

Baar - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Support the General Counsel and legal team with the preparation review and negotiation of trading documentation for LNG Power and Gas transactions
  • Provide clear and practical legal support to the trading business on day-to-day commercial transactions
  • Draft review and negotiate a range of energy trading agreements including sale and purchase agreements transportation agreements and other commercial contracts
  • Assist the legal team in advising on the structuring and execution of LNG Power and Gas transactions
  • Work closely with Trading Operations Compliance Risk and other internal teams to understand business needs and provide practical legal solutions
  • Assist with identifying and assessing regulatory requirements relevant to LNG Power and Gas activities including licensing and reporting obligations and help ensure the company remains compliant

Qualifications :

  • 25 years of experience in an in-house legal role or at an international law firm ideally with exposure to LNG Power Gas or broader energy trading
  • Good foundation in legal drafting and contract negotiation with an interest in developing expertise in energy marketing and trading agreements both physical and financial
  • Initial practical exposure to LNG or Natural Gas trading agreements is a strong advantage
  • Good understanding of energy markets and an interest in commodity trading and related financial instruments
  • Familiarity with EU commodity markets exchanges and commodity derivatives is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. German French or an Eastern European language is an advantage
  • A proactive curious and collaborative mindset with the motivation to learn and develop within a fast-paced energy trading environment

Additional Information :

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Working in a dynamic international team
  • High degree of responsibility and independence
  • Friendly and modern working environment

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

MET Group is an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities in natural gas and power, focused on multi-commodity wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets.MET Group is represented in 15 countries: Austria ... View more

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