Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Shipping Solicitor to join our dynamic team at a leading specialist law firm in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maritime law and a proven track record of handling complex shipping-related cases. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a team of experts in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide legal advice on a wide range of shipping matters, including ship finance, charterparties, cargo claims, and marine insurance.
* Manage and resolve shipping disputes through litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
* Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to shipping and maritime operations.
* Represent clients in both domestic and international forums.
* Collaborate with other solicitors and professionals within the firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.
Essential Requirements:
* Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in shipping and maritime law.
* Strong understanding of international maritime conventions and regulations.
* Proven ability to handle a diverse caseload with minimal supervision.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Experience with international clients and cross-border transactions is highly desirable.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Exposure to high-profile and challenging cases.
If you are a dedicated and skilled Shipping Solicitor with a passion for maritime law, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.