Shipping Paralegal

Job Description

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

We are working with a notable global law firm in their search for an experienced Shipping Paralegal to join their London office on a permanent basis. This role offers a hybrid working pattern.

The successful candidate will be working in our client's transactional shipping team. The work will involve all aspects of transactional work, including ship sale and purchase, ship and asset finance, ship building and refit/repair projects. Specific tasks will include drafting finance transaction documentation, liaising with third parties and supporting the team with preparing transactional bibles, and other general paralegal and administrative duties.

Applicants should be well educated, including a bare minimum 2:1 law degree or GDL, on top of excellent A-level grades, and they should be highly organised with excellent IT skills.

Applicants must have extensive and relevant experience gained from a well-known law firm(s), with a good general knowledge of legal and maritime technology.

Salary will be highly competitive, but dependent on level of relevant experience.

Please send your CV in strictest confidence to Jeremy Stamps.

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.

Our consultants will review your application and assess your suitability. We endeavour to respond to all applications within 72 hours, however due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually and would advise that if you do not hear from us you should assume you are not successful in your application. xwzovoh

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