Legal Contracts Negotiator in London

Legal Contracts Negotiator in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Castleton Commodities International

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Negotiate energy-commodity contracts and collaborate with various departments.
  • Company: Join a leading merchant commodity firm in a dynamic environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative culture.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth in a fast-paced industry.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the energy sector while honing your negotiation skills.
  • Qualifications: 4+ years of contract experience, preferably in Energy/Commodities.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Castleton Commodities International LLC, a leading merchant commodity firm is hiring a Contract Negotiator to negotiate certain master agreements and guarantees, as well as serve as a liaison with counterparties, internal business units, legal, credit and operational departments.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as primary point of contact and leads all stages of the contract negotiation process from initial drafting to execution, for various energy-commodity master agreements (ISDA (1992 and 2002) / CSA and various physical annexes, EFET (Gas and Power) / CSA and various appendices, Cross Product Master Netting Agreement (CPMA) and Master Netting Agreements, Transportation and Storage Terms and Conditions, Grid Trade Master Agreements, Emissions and REC Agreements, and FX Master Agreements).
  • Prepares, reviews and negotiates Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements.
  • Maintains a comprehensive contract management system of all completed and pending guarantees and master agreements, including daily comments concerning recent conversations and approvals. Familiarity with LinkSquares contract management system is a plus.
  • Collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy of legal and credit risk allocation, operational controls, and commercial expectations.

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years direct contract experience, preferably in the Energy/Commodities Industry.
  • Sound knowledge of the European trading business and agreements, including but not limited to: Guarantees, Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure Agreements, ISDA (1992 and 2002) and CSA, EFET (Gas and Power) and CSA, Cross Product Master Netting Agreement (CPMA) and other industry Master Netting Agreements, and/or other physical and financial commodity contracts.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal certificate from an accredited college or institution.
  • Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited institution a plus.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and mature judgment (e.g., Proficiency with Microsoft Office- EXCEL, ACCESS, MSWORD (2003 & 2010), Track Changes).

Summary

Location: London, UK
Type: Full time

Legal Contracts Negotiator in London employer: Castleton Commodities International

As a Contract Negotiator at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and innovation within the energy sector. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive culture that encourages professional growth, and opportunities to engage with industry-leading experts. Located in a vibrant area, our workplace fosters a sense of community and commitment to excellence, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Castleton Commodities International

Contact Details:

Castleton Commodities International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Legal Contracts Negotiator in London

Contract Negotiation
Master Agreements
ISDA (1992 and 2002)
CSA
EFET (Gas and Power)
Cross Product Master Netting Agreement (CPMA)
Confidentiality Agreements