Legal Counsel - Port Infrastructure & Asset Management

MSC Cruises; Genf; Vor Ort; EUR 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join MSC Cruises as a Legal Counsel in Port Infrastructure & Asset Management. The role encompasses legal advising on infrastructure development, contract management, and compliance with maritime laws. Ideal candidates should have a JD or equivalent, with extensive experience in legal practice, particularly within the port industry.

Qualifikationen

• 5-7 years in legal practice focusing on infrastructure development or maritime law.
• License to practice law is mandatory.
• Experience in the port and logistics industry is highly desirable.

Aufgaben

• Drafting and reviewing various contracts including construction and concession agreements.
• Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
• Providing legal support for acquisitions and corporate transactions.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Drafting

Contract management

Legal compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree

Jobbeschreibung

Legal Counsel - Port Infrastructure & Asset Management

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Your Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Legal Counsel to join our team at a leading Port Infrastructure and Port Asset Management company. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background with a focus on infrastructure development and asset management. This role involves working closely with the Group Legal Department, external advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Your Impact

Under the supervision of the Group Legal Department, the Legal Counsel will provide legal advice and support on a wide range of matters related to port infrastructure development and management, including:

• Drafting, reviewing, and supporting contracts such as construction agreements, concession agreements, lease agreements, and service agreements.
• Ensuring agreements comply with relevant laws and regulations and align with company objectives and standards.
• Ensuring compliance with local, national, and international laws governing port operations, environmental regulations, maritime law, and trade.
• Monitoring changes in relevant regulations.
• Liaising with government agencies, regulators, and industry associations to stay updated on legal standards and best practices.
• Providing legal support for acquisitions and corporate transactions, including joint ventures related to port infrastructure projects.
• Supporting due diligence and risk assessments for potential acquisitions or partnerships.
• Ensuring subsidiaries engaged in port development adhere to group-level best practices.
• Drafting corporate policies and guidelines related to legal and compliance matters.

Your Journey so far

• Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
• Experience: 5-7 years in legal practice, focusing on infrastructure development, maritime law, or asset management. Experience in the port and logistics industry is highly desirable.
• License to practice law is mandatory. Licenses in the UK, major EU jurisdictions, or the US are advantageous.

Your Essentials

• Strong knowledge of infrastructure development, port management, construction law, and maritime regulations.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and contract management skills.
• Deep understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management, and corporate governance.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide business-oriented advice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

Our commitment

We value diverse perspectives, embrace global connectivity, and foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and empowered. We are dedicated to making a positive, long-term impact on our guests, employees, and the planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join MSC Cruises, a global team pushing boundaries and achieving remarkable milestones. Apply today and start your journey with us!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Travel Arrangements