Senior Shipping Associate

Vacancy description

Wadkins Associates are currently assisting a renowned law firm with their search for a Senior Shipping Lawyer.

The firm specialise in shipping and pride themselves upon their wealth of experience within the maritime sector. They are known for their well-established, highly profitable team of lawyers, who are keen to add a hard-working shipping solicitor to their ranks. They are recognised in the Legal 500 for their work within shipping and handle desirable disputes.

The work will focus on dry and wet shipping matters, and you will respond to a breadth of top-quality cases. They advise on a full range of contentious matters, and act on behalf of the likes of shipyards, charterers and ship owners.

Additional benefits of joining the team include:

– Work life balance: Join a regarded firm that target lower billable hours than most firms, and also offer a lucrative bonus structure.

– Direct relationship with partner: Work alongside an experienced partner within this tight-knit team.

– Training and development: The firm are keen to assist you with your own personal development within the business and invest time in fully training their associates within international training courses.

They are seeking a 5+ PQE years England & Wales qualified lawyer with a background in dry or wet shipping.

If you believe you would be suitable for this role, please do get in touch.