Legal Counsel
vor 1 Tag
**Main Purpose:**:To join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary legal team in Geneva responsible for providing and procuring legal services to the Trafigura Group across a broad range of countries and business sectors.. Advising on trading of physically and financially settled crude oil, petroleum products,, LNG, bulk cargos and metals. Providing legal support and strategic advice to all areas of the business as appropriate.
**Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:**:**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:
- Excellent technical understanding of international commodities trading law, carriage of goods by sea, associated sale and purchase, storage and ancillary agreements.
- Strong international commercial dispute/claims management experience
- Practiced at a top law firm
- English or common law-qualified
- English language essential and legal drafting capability essential
- In-house experience a plus, especially in commodities trading sector Must be willing to travel
**Key Responsibilities**:
- To be the first point of contact for the provision and procurement of legal services in fast-paced environment involving high-value matters.Instructing, managing and supervising external legal resources.
- Developing and managing internal legal resource.
**Contentious**:
- Assisting during all stages of disputes from live advice to managing arbitration, litigation, mediation and enforcement primarily with respect to trading and shipping disputes but also other disputes or investigations as necessary.
- Reporting to management and commercial desks on the progress of disputes and strategy.
- Provision of legal assistance on emergency issues.
**Non-contentious**:
- Advising upon a variety of corporate agreements in support of the businesses including joint venture agreements, share/asset sale/purchase contracts and associated documentation and MOUs
- Drafting and advising on finance documents.
- Advising on regulations relevant to the business.
**Training**:
- Planning, providing and procuring training to staff on legal issues and on an ad hoc basis, as part of established training programmes and in relation to compliance programmes.
**Professional**:
- Working as member of Trafigura Group Legal Network which provides and procures a full legal service to the Trafigura Group.
- Establishing strong working relationships across the business.
**Competencies**:
- Positive, self-motivated, committed, pro-active and efficient.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
- Strong communication and influencing skills, ability to communicate complex legal issues in a digestible manner.
- Ability to relate to commercial staff and management under pressure and with commercial perspective.
- Ability to develop strong working relationships with people at all levels across the business.
- High integrity essential.
**Key Relationships and Department Overview:**:**Key Relationships**:
- Global and local legal department
- Compliance department
- Commercial staff
- external law firms
About Us
Founded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects the world with the vital resources it needs. Through our Oil & Petroleum Products, Metals and Minerals, and Power and Renewables divisions, we deploy infrastructure, skills and a global network to move commodities from where they are plentiful to where they are needed most, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable.
Trafigura also owns and operates a number of industrial assets including a majority share of global multi-metals producer Nyrstar and fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy; and joint ventures Impala Terminals, a port and logistics provider, and Nala Renewables, a power and renewable energy investment and development platform. With over 1,000 shareholders, Trafigura is owned by its employees and employs over 13,000 people working in 48 countries.
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