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Legal Counsel, Trade Finance & Commodities (min 7 PQE)
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Space Executive
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Singapore, Singapore
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Qualified lawyer (UK, Singapore, Australia, or New Zealand) with circa 7+ PQE. Strong grounding in banking & finance, structured trade finance, or commodities-related work. Prior in-house experience within a trading house or similar commercial environment is advantageous. Exposure to cross-border transactions and multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks. Commercially minded, with the ability to deliver clear and pragmatic advice in a fast-moving environment. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
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Title: Legal Counsel, Trade Finance & Commodities (min 7 PQE)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Space Executive
Description: Space Executive is partnering with a leading global commodities trading platform with a significant presence across APAC to hire a Legal Counsel. This full-time, high-impact role involves supporting regional trading and financing activities, offering exposure to complex cross-border transactions across energy, metals, and bulk commodities markets.
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Eligibility: Qualified lawyer (UK, Singapore, Australia, or New Zealand) with circa 7+ PQE. Candidates must have a strong grounding in banking & finance, structured trade finance, or commodities-related work. Prior in-house experience within a trading house or similar commercial environment is advantageous. Exposure to cross-border transactions and multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder management skills are required.
Fees: None
Deadline: Not specified
Key Details:
Contact Information: Eng Chang (EC) - ecchua@space-exec.com
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Space Executive
Description: Space Executive is partnering with a leading global commodities trading platform with a significant presence across APAC to hire a Legal Counsel. This full-time, high-impact role involves supporting regional trading and financing activities, offering exposure to complex cross-border transactions across energy, metals, and bulk commodities markets.
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Eligibility: Qualified lawyer (UK, Singapore, Australia, or New Zealand) with circa 7+ PQE. Candidates must have a strong grounding in banking & finance, structured trade finance, or commodities-related work. Prior in-house experience within a trading house or similar commercial environment is advantageous. Exposure to cross-border transactions and multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder management skills are required.
Fees: None
Deadline: Not specified
Key Details:
- Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Job Function: Legal
- Industries: Oil and Gas
- Key Responsibilities: Act as a key legal advisor for APAC trading and financing activities; provide transactional support on structured trade finance; advise on regulatory matters across jurisdictions; identify legal and commercial risks; collaborate with commercial, risk, and finance teams; manage external counsel; contribute to the global legal team; support internal training.
Contact Information: Eng Chang (EC) - ecchua@space-exec.com