Legal & Insurance Specialist – Shipping

Legal & Insurance Specialist – Shipping

Full-Time On-site
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Spinnaker Global is seeking a Loss Prevention, Legal & Insurance Coordinator to join a global maritime organisation.

This varied role combines insurance and claims administration, commercial contract review and loss prevention, with involvement in wider departmental projects and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support corporate insurance renewals, broker relationships and P&I and commercial claims administration.
  • Assist with incident investigations, survey report reviews, root-cause analysis and loss prevention initiatives.
  • Review customer, maritime, vendor and procurement contracts, identifying contractual risks, liability exposure and insurance implications.
  • Support shipping documentation, including bills of lading and letters of indemnity.
  • Help develop contract review guidelines, standard templates and approval processes.
  • Support the implementation of contract management systems and AI-enabled legal tools.
  • Contribute to regional training, stakeholder guidance and departmental projects.

About You

  • 2-3 years’ experience in a legal, contracts or regulatory role, ideally with commercial contract review exposure.
  • Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Experience in shipping, logistics or transportation is advantageous but not essential.
  • Knowledge of maritime contracts, bills of lading, P&I or marine insurance claims would be beneficial.
  • Confident communicator, comfortable working with regional and international stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace; experience with contract management systems or AI-enabled legal tools is desirable.
  • Relevant legal, shipping or international trade studies or qualifications are advantageous.
  • Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Generous Bonus
  • Career Development - Training and International travel opportunities
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity to develop expertise across maritime law, contracts, insurance and operational risk within a global shipping environment, with exposure to international stakeholders and projects.

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Legal & Insurance Specialist – Shipping employer: Spinnaker

Join a leading specialist in marine claims, where you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that values expertise and collaboration. Located in the heart of London, this role offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth, allowing you to develop niche skills in inland marine claims while working alongside experienced colleagues. With a focus on complex, high-value international cases, you'll find meaningful and rewarding employment that propels your career forward.

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Contact Details:

Spinnaker Recruitment Team