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Shipping Company in Singapore seeks Legal Counsel

My client is a listed shipping company which own and operate a sizeable fleet, serving the offshore marine, oil & gas industries.  They are now looking for legal counsel to come into their small legal team based in Tuas.  The work on offer is varied and interesting and presents an excellent opportunity for a corporate/commercial lawyer with no prior experience in the area to move into the shipping sector.

Key responsibilities will include:

- drafting charter contracts
- handling bids for work with oil companies
- drafting sale and purchase contracts
- handling the insurance portfolio for the company
- conduction contract negotiations for the company.

They are looking for someone with at least 2 years experience handling general commercial contracts.  Candidates qualfied in common-law jurisdictions are preferred.  Excellent English language skills are essential.  For this role, candidates should be based in Singapore as relocation will not be offered.

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Helen Howard on +65 6420 0500 or helenhoward@taylorroot.com.

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Taylor Root
In-house
Commercial, Corporate, Mergers & acquisitions, Shipping
2 year(s)
Permanent
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Singapore City , Singapore
Singapore
148901
About Taylor Root
Taylor Root is the world's leading legal recruitment firm. With offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Sydney and Melbourne we have built specialist teams of recruiters that pride themselves on providing honest, professional and effective advice to clients and candidates alike. Our coverage ranges from paralegals through to partner/general counsel level for law firms, leading financial services organisations and banks and blue chip multinational corporations.

Taylor Root have been in Asia for around 15 years and during this time we have built up an unrivalled network of clients and a strong candidate base. With established offices in Hong Kong and Singapore we have significant coverage across the entire Asian legal market.

For more information please contact Robert Conway (robertconway@taylorroot.com.hk) in Hong Kong on +852 2973 6333 or Jamie Newbold (jamienewbold@taylorroot.com) in Singapore on +65 6420 0500 or visit www.taylorroot.com.hk or www.taylorroot.com.sg Taylor Root, part of The SR Group: Licence Number 10C4100