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Interim Junior Corporate Counsel - Shipping Sector

Jameson Legal
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Our client is a global shipping service provider seeking an interim junior corporate Lawyer for project-based work starting in the New Year.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of PQE and experience in corporate mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
  • Qualified Lawyers from England & Wales or other Commonwealth jurisdictions are preferred, with maritime sector experience being advantageous but not necessary.
  • The position is fully remote, and the successful candidate will work closely with the Group Legal Counsel on international corporate matters.
  • Salary will be based on an hourly or daily rate, depending on project specifics.

Our client is a global shipping service provider. Due to a strong deal flow, they anticipate requiring the assistance of an interim junior corporate Lawyer in the New Year on a project basis.

It is likely that the successful interim Lawyer will have experience in handling a full range of corporate mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and the necessary ancillary documents. Candidates are likely to be qualified Lawyers in England & Wales or another commonwealth jurisdiction (such as Australia and/or New Zealand, for example), and possess upwards of 1 years' PQE. Prior experience within the maritime/shipping sector would be ideal, but not essential. Language skills would also be highly beneficial (French, German, Spanish, and/or Italian, for example), but are not a prerequisite.

The successful Lawyer will likely be based in the UK, have exposure to working on international corporate matters, and can expect to be engaged on an hourly or daily rate basis, depending on the project specifics. The successful interim junior counsel will work on a fully remote basis, and will work closely with the Group Legal Counsel.

Whilst projects are likely to start in the New Year, the end client is interested in reviewing profiles sooner rather than later.

Please apply with your CV to in confidence.

Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.