Legal Consultant
Work Location: Anson Road
Remuneration: $17,000 + AWS + VB
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on all aspects of commodities trading, including contract drafting, negotiation, and risk assessment.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, sanctions, and local laws in various jurisdictions.
- Handle and resolve legal disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation related to commodities trade transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including sales contracts, purchase agreements, shipping documents, and financial instruments (e.g., Letters of Credit).
- Advise on customs regulations, tariffs, and import/export restrictions.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders such as sales, finance, and operations teams to mitigate legal risks.
- Monitor and interpret changes in trade laws, regulations, and industry trends that may impact the business.
- Support due diligence efforts for mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures in the commodities trading sector.
- Liaise with external law firms and regulatory bodies as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master's Degree in Law.
- Familiar with commodities trade related cases preferred
- 3 to 7 years of related experience in legal advisory roles, preferably in commodities trading or related industries.
- Strong understanding of international trade laws, contracts, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Experience dealing with maritime law, shipping disputes, and trade finance instruments is an advantage.
- Proven ability to negotiate complex contracts and resolve trade-related disputes.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural, and dynamic business environment.
- Called to Bar will be a huge advantage
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