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Legal Consultant - LNG
About this role
Axiom is looking to hire a Legal Consultant - LNG to work with one of our Fortune 500 clients, supporting a busy and growing LNG business across Asia. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day legal support across LNG contracting, trading activities, and LNG infrastructure projects , working closely with commercial and trading teams in a fast-paced environment. The role is focused on substantive legal work and would suit a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working directly with the business, handling complex and time-sensitive matters, and providing practical legal advice in a trading environment.
Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day legal support to the LNG Supply, Trading and infrastructure business across Asia. Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of LNG and energy-related commercial agreements . Provide legal support for LNG trading activities, including advising on contractual, commercial, and risk-related matters. Advise on LNG supply, sale and purchase, transportation, and related trading arrangements .
Provide legal guidance on LNG infrastructure and development projects, including reviewing and negotiating project-related documentation. Work closely with commercial, trading, project, and other business stakeholders to identify and manage legal and contractual risks. Qualifications 10+ PQE with s ignificant experience in one or more of the following areas relating to LNG: Commercial transactions Commodities trading Infrastructure Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
Comfortable working on multiple matters simultaneously and prioritising effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Able to work independently and take ownership of matters from start to finish Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers a range of competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits and paid time off.
Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites work both / either remotely or on site with our clients, depending on theirs and client’s preferences. Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.