Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States Stolt-Nielsen Full time
Job Description

Are you as excited as we are when we talk about the storage and distribution of bulk liquids? A fleet of over 70 deep-sea ships? Terminals in harbors worldwide and over 4000 specialized tank containers?

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Counsel to join our team.

Stolt-Nielsen Limited (SNL), is the specialist storage and transportation provider for bulk liquids: Chemicals, clean petroleum, gases, vegetable oils, biofuels and oleochemicals. We also focus on opportunities in aquaculture & LNG.

What you will be doing
He or She will be responsible for SNL business streams (focus on Stolthaven Terminals, Stolt Tank Containers, and Stolt Tankers) day-to-day commercial advice and transaction counseling. Additionally, you will oversee analysis/assessment of disputes and resolution thereof including preparation of cases (litigation and arbitration) and coordinating with and monitoring outside legal counsel in relevant jurisdictions (as appropriate).

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to and drive completion of discrete projects such as inter-company agreements, real estate and lease matters, corporate risk and compliance assessments.
  • Draft, negotiate and implement various transactional documents, such as sales, procurement, purchase and sale, development and agency agreements.
  • Dispute analysis and resolution, including preparation of cases and coordinating with and monitoring outside legal counsel as appropriate.
  • Actively advise business management in the decision making process indicating legal options and constraints.
  • Compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, conventions, etc. applicable to SNL worldwide operations, including local variations (particularly US).
Qualifications
  • Education - U.S. legal academic background/training
  • 6 years relevant experience as an in-house lawyer or private practice lawyer with a transactional practice with some with international trade, as a plus
  • Specific Skills: team player, pragmatic, sense of humor and "can-do" attitude.
  • Ability to handle conflicts of interest and to work under pressure
  • Has commercial focus and are keen to deliver quality.

About Stolt - Nielsen
Stolt-Nielsen Limited is a long-term investor and manager of businesses, focused on opportunities in logistics, distribution, and aquaculture. The Stolt-Nielsen portfolio consists of its (three) global bulk-liquid and chemicals logistics businesses - Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tank Containers - Stolt Sea Farm and investments in LNG. Stolt-Nielsen Limited is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Brs: SNI).

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