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Head of Legal
Western Bulk
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Head of Legal
Western Bulk is seeking a Head of Legal to join our office in Oslo. As Head of Legal you will be overall responsible for legal matters, heading a group of ten employees and reporting to the CFO. The position requires sound leaderships skills in an international context, combined with professional legal expertise. The right candidate will gain significant influence on the performance of the Group.
Primary responsibilities:
- Handling group legal issues, management of legal risk and overall legal strategy
- Overseeing the teams responsible for handling disputes and claims, as well as charter party clauses and contracts of affreightment
- Provision of timely legal advice in all areas of law
- Participation in projects for business development with input on legal issues
- Assisting as needed with responses to external requests for information, reporting, complaints or citations
Required qualifications:
- Legal degree at master level
- Minimum 5 years working experience
- Experience from the maritime/shipping industry
- Strong leadership skills – ability to manage a large and diverse team
- Good project management and change management skills
- Commercially driven with strong negotiating skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
Western Bulk can offer a result-driven, transparent and highly flexible workplace with a flat structure and progressive culture that reflects the Scandinavian heritage of the company.
Om arbeidsgiveren
Western Bulk is one the world's leading commercial operators in the Handysize to Ultramax segments, running a fleet of about 140 vessels worldwide. The company's 105 employees include 20 different nationalities across our offices in Oslo, Singapore, Santiago de Chile, Seattle and Casablanca.
Through a global trading pattern and operational expertise, Western Bulk seeks to offer flexible, high-quality freight services to its customers. The company is structured around six independent business units that operate as decentralized profit centres, using ships, cargoes and derivatives to create a trading margin through relationships, good vessel operations, directional play and arbitrage in the market. A combination of a strong commercial culture and the use of analytical methods has made Western Bulk into a cutting-edge freight trading company that has an established track record of robust results through the market cycle.
For more information about Western Bulk please visit www.westernbulk.com
Through a global trading pattern and operational expertise, Western Bulk seeks to offer flexible, high-quality freight services to its customers. The company is structured around six independent business units that operate as decentralized profit centres, using ships, cargoes and derivatives to create a trading margin through relationships, good vessel operations, directional play and arbitrage in the market. A combination of a strong commercial culture and the use of analytical methods has made Western Bulk into a cutting-edge freight trading company that has an established track record of robust results through the market cycle.
For more information about Western Bulk please visit www.westernbulk.com
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