Asesor Legal Marítimo y Aduanero

Placements24; Acapulco; Hybride; MXN 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Hybrid work arrangement in Acapulco

Résumé du poste

Placements24 busca un Asesor Legal Marítimo y Aduanero en Acapulco, Guerrero, para gestionar cumplimiento de leyes marítimas, aduaneras y comercio internacional. Se requiere experiencia sólida y capacidad de análisis para asesorar en contratos de fletamento, cargos y operaciones portuarias.

El rol ofrece un esquema híbrido, con posibilidad de desarrollo profesional y participación en proyectos regulatorios clave para la empresa en el puerto.

Qualifications

• Derecho obtenido en universidad reconocida.
• Especialización en Derecho Marítimo o comercio internacional deseable.
• Mínimo 6 años de experiencia en derecho marítimo, aduanero o comercio internacional.
• Conocimiento del derecho aduanero mexicano.
• Conocimiento de normativas marítimas internacionales y prácticas de shipping.
• Habilidades analíticas, de negociación y resolución de problemas.
• Excelente comunicación escrita y verbal en español.
• El inglés es un activo importante.
• Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno dinámico y regulado.
• Miembro del colegio de abogados correspondiente.
• Experiencia en logística o empresas de shipping es ventajosa.

Responsabilités

• Asesorar sobre transporte marítimo, fletamento, conocimiento de embarque y contratos relacionados.
• Cumplir con convenciones marítimas internacionales y derecho marítimo mexicano.
• Asesorar sobre regulaciones aduaneras, procedimientos de importación/exportación y clasificaciones arancelarias.
• Gestionar reclamaciones de carga, demoras y otras liabilities marítimas.
• Revisar y redactar contratos relacionados con operaciones portuarias y logística.
• Asistir en cumplimiento regulatorio de comercio internacional y corretaje aduanero.
• Realizar investigación legal en asuntos marítimos y aduaneros.
• Representar a la empresa en negociaciones y disputas con autoridades y terceros.
• Mantenerse actualizado sobre cambios en derecho marítimo, aduanero y comercio internacional.
• Colaborar con equipos operativos para identificar y mitigar riesgos legales.

Connaissances

Maritime law

Customs law

International trade

Contract negotiation

Legal research

Formation

Law degree (Licenciatura en Derecho)

Maritime law specialization

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a prominent logistics and maritime services company operating in Acapulco, Guerrero , is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Asesor Legal Marítimo y Aduanero . This role is critical for ensuring compliance with international maritime laws, customs regulations, and trade agreements. You will provide expert legal guidance on shipping contracts, cargo claims, port operations, and customs procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of maritime law, international trade, and Mexican customs regulations, combined with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant operations in a key port city like Acapulco . We are looking for a legal professional who can navigate the complexities of maritime and customs law to support our client's business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on maritime transportation, including charter parties, bills of lading, and related contracts.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime conventions (e.g., SOLAS, MARPOL) and Mexican maritime laws.
• Advise on customs regulations, import/export procedures, and tariff classifications.
• Handle cargo claims, demurrage disputes, and other maritime-related liabilities.
• Review and draft contracts related to port operations, stevedoring, and logistics services.
• Assist with regulatory compliance related to international trade and customs brokerage.
• Conduct legal research on maritime and customs law issues.
• Represent the company in negotiations and disputes with governmental agencies and third parties.
• Stay updated on changes in maritime, customs, and international trade law.
• Collaborate with operational teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.

Requirements

• Law degree (Licenciatura en Derecho) from a recognized university.
• Specialization or advanced studies in maritime law or international trade is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in maritime law, customs law, or international trade law.
• Thorough understanding of Mexican customs law and procedures.
• Knowledge of international maritime conventions and shipping practices.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish.
• Proficiency in English is a strong asset.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and regulated environment.
• Member of the relevant Bar Association.
• Proactive approach to legal challenges and client support.
• Experience with logistics or shipping companies is advantageous.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional development.
• This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining office-based work with remote flexibility, based in Acapulco, Guerrero .
• Join a leading company in the maritime and logistics sector and play a key role in its legal and regulatory compliance.