Maritime Lawyer: Ship Deals & Disputes

ManpowerGroup Middle East

Dubai

On-site

AED 180,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ManpowerGroup Middle East is seeking a Maritime Lawyer to join its legal team in Dubai. The role focuses on international maritime law, ship sale and purchase transactions, chartering matters, contract drafting, claims management and dispute resolution in a dynamic international environment.

The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with experience in maritime or admiralty law, fluent in English and Russian, with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills to support commercial and

Qualifications

  • Experience in maritime law and international commercial law.
  • Proven track record in ship sale/purchase and chartering contracts.
  • Experience in dispute resolution and regulatory compliance.
  • Fluent in English and Russian with strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on ship sale and purchase transactions and due diligence.
  • Draft and negotiate charterparties and related agreements.
  • Handle maritime claims including cargo disputes and recovery actions.
  • Lead dispute resolution efforts through negotiation, arbitration, or litigation support.
  • Provide strategic legal guidance across shipping operations.

Skills

Maritime Law
International Commercial Law
Admiralty Law

Education

Law Degree

Job description

ManpowerGroup Middle East is seeking a Maritime Lawyer to join its legal team in Dubai. The role focuses on international maritime law, ship sale and purchase transactions, chartering matters, contract drafting, claims management and dispute resolution in a dynamic international environment.

The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with experience in maritime or admiralty law, fluent in English and Russian, with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills to support commercial and

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