Legal Counsel - Commodity Trading
My client is a leading and growing Leading Commodity Trading firm and we are recruiting for a Legal Counsel to be based in the Singapore office. You will be given the opportunity to support the business on all legal related matters in the region, and work closely with stakeholders in the market. We are looking for candidates who are looking to scale their career in a leading name in the industry.
Responsibilities for this Legal Counsel - Commodity Trading
- Reviewing and negotiating relevant trading contracts, ISDA agreements, sale and purchase agreements LNG contracts
- Providing full legal support and rendering legal advice and handling of legal agreements in respect of a broad spectrum of matters
- Advising business on regulatory/compliance matters and transaction documents
- Understand and mitigate risks related to energy trading transactions, including market risk, operational risk, etc
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, as well as regulatory bodies on legal and compliance issues
Requirements for this Legal Counsel - Commodity Trading
- Bachelor's degree in law or equivalent law qualification
- At least 3 years of experience handling contracts and agreements on trading, sales, and purchase of commodities, LNG or oil and gas
- Able to prioritize and respond well to changing circumstances and tight timelines
