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Shipping Lawyer
Bydand Recruitment Services Limited
Newcastle upon Tyne
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is on the lookout for a Shipping Lawyer to join their prestigious Marine team in Newcastle. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse client base, including shipowners and major ports. As a key member of this dynamic team, you will manage significant recovery actions, advise on vessel arrests, and navigate complex maritime disputes. If you're a qualified solicitor with a passion for maritime law and business development, this is your chance to make an impact in a respected firm. Join this exciting journey and help shape the future of maritime legal services!
Qualifications
- Qualified Solicitor with Maritime and contentious experience preferred.
- Business development aptitude to promote the Marine department.
Responsibilities
- Manage recovery actions for unpaid shipping and bunker claims.
- Advise on vessel arrests and resolve bill of lading disputes.
Skills
Education
Job description
Shipping Lawyer - Newcastle
This International law firm with a recognised and prestigious Shipping Team are seeking a Solicitor to join its Marine Newcastle office. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse client base including P&I Clubs, shipowners, charterers, cargo owners, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and major ports and terminals.
Job Title: Associate
Location: Newcastle
Salary: Up to £65,000
Nature of Work:
- Manage major recovery actions for unpaid shipping and bunker claims
- Advise on vessel arrests
- Guide lenders on the recovery and sale of vessels under security documentation
- Resolve bill of lading disputes
- Support public inquests following fatalities, jurisdictional issues, and indemnity and contribution proceedings
- Advise on ship sale and purchase, terminal and port operations, and European Economic Interest Grouping
- Prepare and review standard terms and conditions
You will be a Qualified Solicitor or equivalent ideally with Maritime and contentious experience although candidates with a demonstrable interest in this area will be considered. Additionally, you will have a business development aptitude to promote the firm's Marine department through networking and business development activities.
Apply Now for more information on this highly regarded team.
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