Website:
fleetship.com
Job details:
Our 30-year journey rides on the passion of over 27,000 seafarers and 1,000 onshore professionals. Today, we are one of the largest independent third-party ship management companies managing over 650+ diverse types of vessels.
Headquartered in Hong Kong SAR, China, we operate on a global scale having 27 offices in 12 countries. Our client base spans over 100 world-class ship owners, including Fortune 500 companies from China, Greece, India, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Turkey and the USA, among others.
In a shore career at FLEET, you will be working with a team of a highly passionate, self-driven and committed group of people. We aim to be a place where you can achieve your full potential, regardless of your background. We are looking for individuals who are ambitious about making a strong contribution to FLEET’s short and long-term sustainable growth – whether you are dealing directly with clients or working in a role supporting the business, such as technology, legal or communications.
Job Position Summary
Maritime Lawyer to support the group in review of ship management related contracts and dispute management
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Review of ship management contracts such as Shipman, Crewman, Superman and Managers Undertaking
- Review of crewing related documentation such as manning agreements, seafarer employment agreements
- Dispute Management
- Review of miscellaneous contracts
- Updating internal polices such as sanctions SOP
- Keeping abreast of changes in maritime laws and sanctions
Relationship (mostly Internal and or External) and Nature of Communication
- Direct and sole reporting line will be to the Group Legal Director
- Liaise with various stakeholders such as the business development team, new building team, manning team and vessel management team
Job Experience, Functional Knowledge and Qualifications
- Qualification – LLB from a reputed law school in India and LLM in maritime law
- 6-10 years of work experience with a tier 1 or 2 law firm in their shipping practice or in-house in a shipping company
Competencies
- Good communication in English Language.
- Articulate
- Good drafting skills with ability to pay attention to detail
- Quick turn around time with ability to work with colleagues in different locations and time zones
Fleet Management Limited is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by local laws.
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