Description
Norton Rose Fulbright is a trusted advisor to global and local organisations, offering a broad range of legal services across key industries. This role sits within the global Shipping practice, providing legal services to sophisticated shipping businesses.
The role involves working closely with partners and senior lawyers on loan and security documentation, sale and purchase transactions, and related corporate matters. You will receive structured supervision while taking increasing ownership of defined workstreams and day-to-day matter management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating facility agreements, security documents, guarantees, and conditions precedent.
- Support vessel sale and purchase, sale and leaseback, shipbuilding, and joint venture transactions.
- Carry out legal research and prepare clear, practical notes on shipping, finance, and corporate law issues.
- Coordinate signing and completion processes, including transaction checklists and post-completion filings.
- Liaise professionally with clients, local counsel, registries, and other transaction parties.
- Contribute to know-how, training, business development, and the wider activities of the Shipping team.
Key Skills and Experience
- Qualified lawyer, or due to qualify, with approximately 0-3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Demonstrable interest in shipping, asset finance, banking, or corporate transactions.
- Strong drafting, research, analytical, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively as part of an international team.
- Clear written and spoken English; Greek language capability would be advantageous.
- Proactive, commercial, and client-focused approach, with enthusiasm for learning and development.
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