CMB.TECH is a diversified and future-proof maritime group committed to decarbonising the shipping industry. At CMB.TECH, we believe in hydrogen for small ships and ammonia for large ships, ensuring we stay at the forefront of green innovation. Here, you’ll get more than just a job title - you’ll be part of a team dedicated to creating a better and more sustainable maritime industry.
To strengthen our legal team, we are currently looking for a versatile Junior Legal Counsel.
You will join the current legal team of 15 whose key responsibilities are to provide legal advice to the other departments and companies within the Group. You will provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters and contracts.
What are we looking for?
* Comprehensive understanding of various areas of commercial law, ranging from general contract law over financial and technology law to shipping law;
* Expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts;
* Providing solution oriented legal advice on all matters in scope to enable proper monitoring, management and mitigation of the legal risks worldwide;
* Act as a true business partner for the CMB.TECH in-house departments and overseas entities;
* Occasional travel is part of the job.
Job requirements
What do you bring?
* Formal education: you hold a Master’s degree in Law. Any time spent abroad in the framework of your education demonstrating an international outlook is a bonus;
* You have at least 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in private practice or as an in-house lawyer. Sufficient and profound knowledge of commercial law. Experience in financial, shipping and cleantech law are interesting add-ons;
* Languages: you have an excellent knowledge of Dutch and English (both spoken and written);
* You have excellent contract reviewing and drafting skills;
* You work meticulously and have an eye for detail;
* You are eager to learn;
* You are able to think strategically together with the business;
* You have strong communication skills, meaning you are able to translate complex legal matters into comprehensible language for non-lawyers;
* You are dynamic, pro-active and solution oriented;
* You are a team player par excellence, but have the ability to work independently;
* You are flexible and pragmatic and dispose of a stress resistant personality able to manage time pressure.
If you are a commercial law factotum with interest in shipping and cleantech and you want to work in an international environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of a dynamic and growing organisation.
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