Company
Since its incorporation in 1975, Brunel has developed into an international group with over 8,000 employees and an annual turnover of EUR 738 million (2009). Brunel operates from an international network of more than 90 branch offices in over 30 countries.
Main offices are located in Amsterdam (head quarters) Singapore, Glasgow, Houston, Kuala Lumpur, London, Moscow, Paris, Perth, Rotterdam, Bangkok and the United Arab Emirates.
Job Description
For our client, a company specialising in offshore marine construction, we are currently searching to recruit a Senior Legal Counsel.
Responsibilities
- Review, qualify, negotiate and draft contracts between Company and clients, sub-contractors, vendors and other parties.
- Advise on points of law, drafting internal documentation and powers of attorney.
- Prepare resolutions, forms and other corporate documents.
- Provide litigation and discovery support for litigation.
- Perform internal training related to compliance with applicable laws (ethics, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc.).
- Assist in drafting letters to external clients/suppliers to support contract administration for project teams.
- Maintain open lines of communication with project teams.
- Provide support for document control.
- Guide, train, organize and review work provided by law firms, ensuring that the job performed is aligned with corporate needs.
Requirements
- Double degree - Bachelor of Laws with Degree in Business Administration or equivalent
- At least 5 years relevant experience in a similar capacity in a MNC or Laws firms
- Legal Counselling Register
- Excellent analytical skills, ability to recognize and address legal risks, impacts and issues.
- Proficient knowledge base in legal matters.
- Transactional and negotiation proficiency with vendor agreements, charter agreements, subcontractor agreements and client contracts.
- Ability to review legal documents and to qualify, edit and establish contractual relationships
- Well versed in PC skills particularly in MS Office (Excel, Words, Powerpoint)
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and good interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel internationally.
Contact:
Please send your application to Willem van Donge at infolegal@brunel.net or contact +65 6309 9599.
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Compliance, Energy, Litigation, Regulatory, Shipping
About Brunel
Brunel is a listed staffing company which has specialized in the seconding and recruitment solutions of highly qualified professionals since 1975. Having a network of over 90 offices in 32 countries, Brunel is a leading international player in meeting the demands of ambitious professionals and successful organizations.
We have been present in South East Asia since 1996, with our South East Asia regional headquarters being based in Singapore. The company has established further offices within the SEA region in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea and Thailand. Brunel has developed an international network from its global headquarters in The Netherlands.