Senior Counsel - Shipping
Doha, Doha Municipality, Qatar · Full Time
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- Experience
- 10+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- JD/LLB or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Role Overview
This position entails offering comprehensive legal assistance to QatarEnergy in matters involving ship acquisitions and marine transport tied to the commercialization of LNG, crude oil, other liquid petroleum products, petrochemicals, chemicals, and fertilizers. The role demands negotiating and managing agreements linked to sales, purchases, shipbuilding, charters, contracts of affreightment, container feedering, vessel financing, ancillary services, as well as administering these contracts and resolving related claims, disputes, pricing, and charter rates.
Client Support
The candidate will support three distinct client groups within QatarEnergy: LNG Marketing, Trading, and Marketing and Trading divisions.
Experience and Skills Required
- Over a decade of combined experience in private legal practice or in-house, particularly focused on shipping-related legal matters.
- Exemplary legal drafting and advisory capabilities.
- Proven interaction experience with regulatory bodies and government officials.
Education Requirements
Possession of a JD, LLB, or equivalent legal qualification from a recognized university is required.
Minimum education
Bachelor's Degree
Industry
Energy