Commercial solicitor jobs in London Senior Associate – Commercial Solicitor – Marine / Shipping - London We are looking to speak with an experienced corporate / commercial lawyer ideally with expertise in the maritime sector. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a prestigious legal team in London specialising in providing transactional commercial advice to a broad range of marine and shipping clients. Job overview Job Title: Senior Associate Location: London Salary: Competitive (Disclosed on application) Reports To: Head of Department Work Pattern: Hybrid Experience Required: Strong corporate commercial and/or projects experience from a reputable national or specialist boutique practice. High-profile client base As a Senior Associate in this leading marine and shipping law team, you will advise high-profile clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including: Drafting general commercial agreements Advising on complex maritime and offshore projects Structuring corporate entities and vehicles Recent examples of work The varied nature of projects undertaken is certainly a key draw. The type of clients and the one-stop-shop approach of the team means that this is one of the few opportunities that will afford you the genuine opportunity to advise on a real mix of instructions. Recent examples include: Advising a major cruise company on vessel repair and refit contracts Overseeing the corporate restructure of a large passenger ferry business Handling the decommissioning and recycling of an oil rig for a leading international oil company Additional areas of expertise Ownership structures and sale and purchase agreements Charter contracts, operation, repair, and refit agreements Recycling and reconditioning contracts Contracts for offshore projects, including wind turbines and oil rigs Who should apply This role is ideal for a commercial solicitor in London with a genuine passion for marine and shipping law. Previous experience in the maritime sector is highly desirable, but candidates with strong commercial legal expertise will also be considered. Key attributes Strong corporate and commercial experience A practical and strategic approach to legal matters High levels of service delivery and client care Passion for the marine and shipping industry This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a skilled commercial lawyer to join a high-calibre team in one of London’s most respected law firms. If you’re looking to take your legal career to the next level, apply for a confidential discussion.