Company OverviewOffering a complete ecosystem of maritime services, including broking, finance, port services and research, Clarksons is at the heart of global shipping. Our unrivalled reach, expertise, and depth of experience, combined with leading research, enables us to partner with clients across every sector to meet the demands of the world’s rapidly evolving maritime, offshore, trade and energy markets. Building on our unique heritage and harnessing our insights to see further, faster, we work with our clients and communities to create strategies that have a positive impact on the industry and the world around us. To understand more including day-to-day life at Clarksons, visit us at Division OverviewOur dedicated team deliver sea, air and road freight services, providing first-class logistical support with global coverage and round the clock attendance. Experts in international air-sea-road freight forwarding services that are tailored to business requirements. Coordinated from three key hubs, we provide global coverage 365 days a year.Discover more at Role SummaryWe have an exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to join our CPS Division, based in Aberdeen. As a key member of the management team, and supported by the wider Group Legal function, you will provide pragmatic legal counsel across a broad range of commercial and operational matters. The role encompasses a diverse portfolio of projects spanning offshore wind, oil & gas, marine logistics, customs, freight forwarding, equipment supply, crew operations, terminal handling, and the Group's growing integrated energy offering. This is a highly visible role, working closely with the Managing Director (CPS) and senior leadership team to support the successful delivery of increasingly sophisticated projects while helping the business identify, manage and mitigate commercial risk. You will play a key role in enabling complex operational and commercial solutions for clients across the UK and internationally. Offering a broad and varied workload, the role provides genuine commercial involvement and the chance to influence strategic decision-making.What you’ll be doingSome of what you will be advising on includes (but is not limited to):• Negotiating, reviewing and drafting commercial contracts, including customer and supplier terms, framework agreements, and service schedules.• Managing contractual liability and commercial risk.• Disputes and claims.• Customs and regulatory matters.• Procurement and logistics contracts, subcontractor and partnership agreements including MOU to contract conversions.• Acquisitions and corporate projects.• Providing day-to-day legal support to an international operational business.• Additional ad hoc duties as required, in order to meet the needs of the business.Relationship building - excellent communicator to effectively build strong, long-lasting relationships with colleagues, clients and others.• Other requirements• PQE 5-6 years• Experienced in commercial contracts.• Experience gained in-house or in private practice will both be considered.• Previous experience of shipping, offshore energy, logistics or other operational businesses would be advantageous, but is not essential.• Comfortable making sound decisions rather than simply identifying legal issues.• Comfortable working autonomously, in a fast-paced commercial environment.•
Vacature Juridisch Adviseur Arbeidsrecht in Aberdeen employer: Clarksons
Clarksons is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of London. As an Application Support Analyst, you will benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities. With a strong focus on user experience and process improvement, you'll play a key role in enhancing our digital services while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's leading maritime service providers.
