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A longstanding client is looking to grow their London office with a mid-level dry shipping lawyer. This is an exciting opportunity to do complex, lucrative dry shipping work for some of the biggest shipowners in the market. You will also have a chance to tackle top end commodities and offshore related matters. Furthermore, our client is also one of the rare firms that tackle ship finance disputes. Some of the key draws of this position include: Prestige. The shipping litigation team is small but very respected. Quality of work. You will be doing market leading, highly complex shipping, offshore and trade litigation. Remuneration. Our client pays above market. You will ideally be England & Wales qualified and between 3 to 5 PQE. Experience in dry shipping matters and or commodities and mining law will be an advantage. If the above role has caught your interest, do get in touch for more information.

We have just been instructed by a reputable law firm looking to grow their Finance practice with an experienced associate. This is an opportunity to broaden your practice with the support of an experienced team while working from home. From our discussions with the hiring partner, some of the key draws include: Prestige. Our client has a longstanding history and is internationally recognized. High quality of work. You will be advising some of the largest lenders in the market. Flexible work location. You will have the option of working from home. You will be England & Wales qualified with at least 3 PQE and a background in asset finance, general banking transactions and/or restructuring work. If the above role is of interest, do get in touch for more information.

A market leading private practice has instructed us to assist their search for a Projects Lawyer to join their Hong Kong office.Your work includes contract negotiation, M&A project finance and project development within the Energy sector. In particular, you will have specialised in energy and natural resources.Some of the key advantages of joining this practice include: Remuneration. Our client pays above the market rate. High quality work. You will be advising some of the most prominent clients in the sector.You will ideally be England & Wales, Hong Kong and/or Australian qualified with at least 4 PQE and a background of non-contentious energy law work.If the above position is of interest, do contact us for more information.

A well-regarded City Law Firm has recently retained our services in their search for a Master Mariner. This is a rare chance for a master mariner with seagoing experience to join a leading private practice with a strong wet shipping team. Ideally, you will also have experience on cargo ships. From our discussions with the hiring partner, the other key advantages of this role include: Quality of work. You will be advising and working on some of the biggest wet shipping matters in the market. Exposure to the Law. This is your chance to apply your expertise in the legal world. If the above role is of interest, do get in touch for more information.

We have just been instructed by a well-regarded IG P&I Club looking to grow their Hong Kong office with a Claims Executive. This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced and collegiate team in a vibrant and dynamic city.You will primarily be doing P&I focused work, advising members on wet shipping matters.From our discussions with the hiring manager, some of the key draws include: Quality of work. The Hong Kong office is long established meaning they have a team of experts on the ground that can handle complex claims in house. Good remuneration. Our client pays above market.Due to the complexity of the work, you will have between 3 to 5 years of marine claims experience. While our client will consider qualified and unqualified candidates, business proficiency in mandarin is imperative, given the nature of their clients.If the above role is of interest, do get in touch for more information.

We have just received fresh instructions from a well-reputed City Law Firm which is looking to grow their dry shipping practice here in London.Your work will focus on dry shipping where you will be acting for high profile clients.From our conversation with the hiring partner, some of the key draws of this job include: High quality of work. You will be working on matters on par with other leading City Law Firms. Career advancement. Ambition and business development will be rewarded.You will be between 2 to 8 PQE and common law qualified, with England and Wales qualified lawyers having an advantage. Due to the focus of the practice, a background in dry shipping will be preferred.If the above role has caught your interest, do get in touch for a discreet discussion.

A well-regarded client is looking to grow their in-house team here in London with the addition of a lawyer with a solid background in contentious commodities work. While the primary focus of your work will be regarding commodities, you will also be exposed to dry shipping disputes. From our conversation with the hiring manager, the key draws of this position include: • Quality of work. You will be working at the sharp end of the law, tackling the same legal issues as those encountered by top tiered city law firms.• Remuneration. Your salary sits above the London private practice market rate. You will be England & Wales qualified with at least 7 PQE, with a strong experience in contentious commodities work and ideally some contentious dry shipping experience. If this position has caught your interest, do get in touch for a discreet discussion.

Kelly has been instructed on a rare partnership opportunity with an English law firm in New York. A full service international firm, they are keen to add strength to their aviation practice by hiring a partner to take the lead in growing an asset finance team in New York.The firm has a strong network of aviation finance clients globally and developing further client relationships in the New York market is of strategic importance to the firm. They currently act for Banks, Financiers, Lessors and airlines around the globe. They have a growing book of business in New York they are able to pass across to the incoming partner alongside providing business development support and cross referrals.This is a rare opportunity for an associate on the cusp of partnership to make a move in which they will inherit a client base as well as the Partnership title and remuneration rewards.For a discreet discussion on the firm, the role and remuneration, please get in touch to organise a discussion.

We are currently supporting a long standing client to continue the expansion of their transportation group. We have successfully hired a number of partners and associates for the team in the past and are able to provide detailed advice to help you decide if this firm is right for you.Our client is a global international law firm with a long established marine and energy team. Operating across litigation, finance and projects on behalf of an international marine and energy client base, the firm is keen to further strength their team with the hire of a partner with expertise in offshore oil & gas. The firm is able to offer the incoming partner a platform from which to strengthen an existing client base. They have institutional clients and the opportunity to benefit from instructions sent to London from their international offices. This firm are known for their generous remuneration packages at both fixed share and equity partner level. For a detailed insight into the firm, the partnership team and remuneration, please get in touch.

Our services have been retained by a longstanding client in their search for a Claims Manager for their London office. Our Client is an IG P&I Club which has grown over the years into a stable, international presence. You will be joining the Claims and Contract review team, reviewing offshore related contracts such as Heavycon, Supplytime and projects contracts in respect of specialist operation such as construction and installation. The key advantages of this opportunity include: High quality of work. You will do doing some of the best work in the market. Work life balance. This is your chance to step away from billable hours. You will be either common law qualified with at least 3 PQE or have at least 3 years of contract review experience gained within a P&I Club. Any experience in the offshore market will be an advantage. If the above opportunity is of interest, do get in touch to find our more.