Maritime Paralegal: S&P, Ship Financing & Compliance

Union Maritime Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global shipping company in Singapore is looking for a detail-oriented paralegal to support the legal team in ship sale and purchase transactions. This role requires exceptional research skills, a bachelor's degree in law, and experience in maritime law or international trade. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong drafting skills, and can manage multiple tasks while ensuring compliance with regulations. Benefits include a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a paralegal or legal assistant role, preferably in shipping.
• Familiarity with maritime legal documents and procedures required by international registries.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and executing ship sale and purchase documentation.
• Liaise with Treasury, Finance, and external parties for transaction planning.
• Prepare for and attend closing meetings.

Skills

Research skills

Legal drafting skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global shipping company in Singapore is looking for a detail-oriented paralegal to support the legal team in ship sale and purchase transactions. This role requires exceptional research skills, a bachelor's degree in law, and experience in maritime law or international trade. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong drafting skills, and can manage multiple tasks while ensuring compliance with regulations. Benefits include a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth.