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Commodities Trading and Shipping LawyerTaylor Root • Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
Commodities Trading and Shipping Lawyer

Commodities Trading and Shipping Lawyer

Taylor Root • Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Ready to work at the heart of a global commodities business?



Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.


My client is a multinational mining firm looking for an experienced legal professional to provide strategic legal support across its commodity trading and shipping operations, advising on complex, cross-border transactions in a fast-paced international environment.



What we’re looking for




  • Minimum of 6+ PQE common law qualified lawyer preferably with some in-house experience (ideally in commodity trading)


Commodity trading, shipping or trade finance experience


Strong negotiation and drafting experience, particularly in cross-border commodity trading agreements and associated financing instruments


Familiarity with international legal instruments and trading standards (e.g. Incoterms, ScoTA, LME) and trade finance structures




Key Responsibilities:



  • providing legal advice to the commodity trading and shipping businesses in line with our strategy and values;


understanding internal and external governance requirements and enabling assisting stakeholders in efficiently navigating them;


working closely with a team of talented and experienced lawyers across the wider group legal function to consistently deliver pragmatic advice;


managing relationships with key external stakeholders, including panel firms.




This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with commercial teams, advise on high-value transactions across global markets, and join a collaborative legal team within one of the world's leading natural resources businesses.



Interested in learning more? xwwtmva Get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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