Job Description

Location Singapore, Central Singapore

Planning Area
QUEENSTOWN

Job Type
Permanent

Salary
$7,000 - $10,500 Per Month

Date Posted
10 hours ago

Expiry Date
11-Jul-2022
Additional Details


Job ID
242097

Job Views
29

Roles & Responsibilities Summary: CMA CGM is looking for a motivated, business-savvy experienced maritime lawyer to join our team in Singapore. Reporting to the Head of Maritime Legal, you will be working closely with the business stakeholders in reaching solutions which are compliant and meet the organization’s critical business objectives for the Asia Pacific region.
Main Responsibilities:

• Draft, review and negotiate a range of maritime-related agreements covering, customers, vendors, partners
• Advise on contentious matters including idle full management, detention and demurrage recovery and non-insured disputes
• Support day to date operations of the maritime business
• Assist on maritime legal work-streams in strategic projects, i.e. business development projects that include cargo transport related aspects
• Work with and manage external legal counsels
• Support and perform other duties assigned by the Head, Maritime Legal as well as the General Counsel, APAC as the case may be

To perform well in this role, you must possess excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate and work with a diverse group of people in the organization. We are looking for someone with strong work ethic and capability to managing multiple demands / timelines in a calm and professional manner.
Minimum Requirements:

• With a LLB Honors in Maritime Law from a reputable university
• Qualified as a solicitor and/or barrister in a Commonwealth jurisdiction
• Around 5 years PQE in a law firm and/or in-house setting, with a strong experience in practicing maritime law and a good commercial background.
• Strong work ethic
• Motivated, high energy
• Demonstration of strength in identification, explanation and resolution of legal issues

**Kindly note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted. We will only consider applicants who have received, or are willing to receive by the date of recruitment, the full regimen of a WHO EUL vaccine (examples include Pfizer-BioNTech/COMIRNATY, Moderna, Sinovac-CoronaVac, andAstraZeneca). Proof of vaccination will be required.
**By applying for this role, you hereby consent to the CMA CGM Group collecting, processing and using any personal information you submit, for the following purposes: (i)To process the application for the role being applied for; (ii)To process the application for other open positions within the CMA CGM Group which may be suitable to you; (iii)To conduct necessary reference checks; and (iv)Any other purpose related to one or more of the above. You further consent to the CMA CGM Group retaining such personal information for a period of two years following your submission thereof, so that we may consider you for other open positions within the CMA CGM Group which may be suitable to you in the event that you are not selected for this role.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that CMA CGM Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, CMA CGM Group will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, CMA CGM Group explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of CMA CGM Group.
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