Global Legal Counsel (Maritime) - Oslo - Permanent

Global Legal Counsel (Maritime) – Oslo - Permanent

My client, an industry leader with a global presence is seeking a lawyer to join their legal team, which provides legal support to their Maritime, Business Assurance, Supply Chain and Product Assurance divisions. These areas deliver testing, inspection, and certification services globally, focusing on digital assurance, blockchain, AI, and other emerging technologies.

As a key member of the team, you will advise on legal matters related to service development, contracts, dispute resolution, regulatory issues, and business strategies. This is a dynamic role for someone interested in maritime, sustainability, and assurance services. It offers the opportunity to shape your own legal path while supporting a broad range of tasks, from contract negotiation to litigation. This position is ideal for a lawyer transitioning from private practice, or someone with experience in litigation or public administration roles, looking to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

Provide legal advice on the development of new services, regulatory matters, and contract issues. Support internal teams with business development and risk management. Offer practical, business-oriented solutions in a fast-paced environment. Anticipate and mitigate potential legal risks.

Requirements:

Master of Law and/or LLB Hons/law degree with bar admission in Norway, the UK, or an EU/EEA state. Strong communication skills and fluency in English (additional languages are a plus). Commercial experience from both private practice and in-house environments. Ability to work independently and under pressure, offering strategic, practical legal advice.

What We Offer:

Opportunities for professional and personal growth. A supportive, international work environment. Competitive salary, benefits, and pension schemes.

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