Senior Commercial Legal Counsel 100%

vor 2 Monaten


Geneva, Schweiz Michael Page Vollzeit

You will join the contracting team and report directly to the Legal Director of Contracts.

As a Senior Legal Counsel, your responsibilities will include:



  • Drafting, editing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, encompassing services agreements, sales agreements, slot chartering or vessel sharing agreements, logistics agreements (depot, warehousing, stuffing, etc.), and transportation agreements.


  • Engaging directly with key external stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to stay abreast of relevant information and provide effective solutions.


  • Advising internal clients on potential legal issues or financial implications associated with the contracts they are reviewing.


  • Remaining vigilant of changes in the external environment, continually developing professional knowledge and skills, and leveraging these assets to enhance the company's value proposition.


  • Collaborating and liaising with business units and other divisions of the Corporate Legal Department, such as Compliance, Antitrust, Litigation, and M&A.


  • Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and best practices through participation in conferences, educational opportunities, professional publications, personal networks, and involvement in professional organizations.

  • Minimum qualification of a Master's degree in law or equivalent. Familiarity with common law is essential.
  • 5-8 years of experience in a large international organization or law firm.
  • Experience in the shipping or transportation/logistics industry, a strong advantage.
  • Adaptive and proactive approach to work, with a resourceful mindset.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team while also being capable of working autonomously.
  • Strong communication and persuasion skills, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels and addressing large audiences.
  • Excellent command of English (native or equivalent proficiency); proficiency in other languages is advantageous.

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