Jr Legal Counsel - Trading

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* Daily

## About Our Client ##

An internatioanl energy, trading & commodities company.

## Job Description ##

**Key responsabilities:**

* Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements related to trading, logistics, and business operations.

* Provide day-to-day legal support to commercial, operations, and finance teams on contractual and regulatory matters.

* Assist with compliance, KYC, and onboarding procedures to ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations.

* Support the management of contractual disputes, insurance claims, and operational issues arising from trading activities.

* Conduct legal research and regulatory monitoring to support risk management and business decision-making.

## The Successful Applicant ##

**Successful candidate:**

* Master's degree in Law from a reputable university, ideally with a focus on International Trade Law, Maritime Law, Commercial Law, or related disciplines.

* 2 year's of relevant professional experience gained within a commodity trading company, shipping organization, or a law firm advising clients in the commodities sector.

* Fluent English, both written and spoken, is essential, additional languages are considered an asset.

* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders across different functions and jurisdictions.

* Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a pragmatic, business-oriented approach.

* Highly organized, proactive, and capable of performing in a demanding and fast-moving environment.

## What's on Offer ##

A unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to international commodity trading transactions and complex cross-border legal matters.

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JN-052026-7013202

Job Function

Legal

Specialisation

Trading & Shipping

Industry

Energy & Natural Resources

Where

Geneva

Contract Type

Permanent

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