Attorney – Transactions and Legal Operations
4 days ago
Location – Mumbai
Salary Range – 8L -15L PA
Position Summary:
A leading global maritime company is seeking an attorney to provide legal support across vessel acquisitions and disposals, asset financing transactions, operational contracts, general legal administrative functions, and strategic legal projects. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work under tight timelines, and familiarity with the maritime sector and financing transactions.
Qualifications & Experience
- LL.B. degree from a university of repute.
- 3–5 years of post-qualification experience in in-house roles or at law firms.
- Prior experience in financing transactions required.
- Knowledge of the maritime sector will be an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply legal provisions in a commercial context.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools, and quick on uptake of IT tools.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Vessel Acquisition & Disposal Support
a) Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements for vessel sale, purchase, and related transactions (e.g., MOAs, delivery protocols).
b) Conduct legal due diligence on vessel ownership, encumbrances, and regulatory compliance.
c) Coordinate with technical, commercial, and finance teams for transaction execution.
2. Asset Financing Transactions
a) Support review, drafting, and negotiation of loan agreements, security documents (e.g., sale & leaseback through bareboat charterparty, facility agreements for term loans or other structured asset financing/ refinancing, ship mortgages, share pledges, account pledges).
b) Liaise with lenders' counsel to align transaction documentation with commercial objectives.
c) Track conditions precedent (CPs) and conditions subsequent (CSs) for financing deals.
3. Operational Contracts
a) Review and advise on charter parties, ship management agreements, service contracts, and procurement terms.
b) Identify legal risks and recommend mitigating strategies.
4. Legal Administrative Support
a) Maintain legal documentation and contract repository.
b) Support compliance filings and corporate secretarial requirements.
c) Assist in preparing internal legal reports and status updates.
5. Strategic Projects
Assist the Legal Department in strategic projects (covering areas of fundraising, M&A, governance, and critical disputes)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹800, ₹1,500,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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