Our client is a major global energy trading house with a portfolio spanning LNG, coal and freight across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. They are hiring a Legal Counsel to sit within their Legal, Compliance & Contracts team in London, drafting and negotiating LNG trading agreements, as well as advising on compliance matters.
What you'll do:
Negotiate and draft agreements across LNG, coal, power, ISDAs/derivatives and freight
Advise the business on legal risk, spotting issues before they become problems
Train the wider team on ABC, competition law, AML and sanctions
What you'll need:
LNG trading experience is essential — this is the #1 requirement
A broad physical commodities trading background
4–8 years PQE, qualified lawyer, top law firm or in-house pedigree
Sharp drafting and negotiation skills, and the commercial instincts to match
This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-performing trading business at the centre of the global energy markets.
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