Shipping & Commodities Associate / Senior Associate – London

  • Full Time
  • London

Website seacareerjobs

A dynamic international law firm is seeking a talented Shipping and Commodities Associate or Senior Associate (UK Qualified) to join its expanding London team. With deep roots in the shipping and international trade sectors, this firm offers high-quality litigation and arbitration work on behalf of major global clients across Europe and beyond.

This firm has built a strong reputation for delivering expert legal advice in complex cross-border shipping and commodities disputes. The firm has experienced continued growth and now seeks a skilled associate to play a key role in its development. The team handles a diverse caseload involving:

  • Charterparty disputes
  • Cargo claims and Bills of Lading
  • Casualties, including groundings and sinkings
  • Shipbuilding and sale contract disputes
  • Commodities litigation (including soft and hard bulk cargoes such as grain, cement, iron ore, and liquids)

The firm primarily acts for shipowners, charterers, commodity traders, and P&I clubs, with disputes typically resolved through international arbitration or High Court litigation.

In return, this firm is offering:  

Access to top-tier work and global clients in a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment

  • Remote-first working model with access to premium shared office space for client meetings and team collaboration
  • Supportive culture that values contribution and encourages growth
  • Clear opportunities for advancement within a growing firm
  • Bonus scheme based on hours billed and client origination

Benefits include:

  • 25 days annual leave
  •  Private healthcare (AXA)
  • NEST pension scheme
  • Flexible, remote working
  • Work/life balance

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please email hmenere@spinnaker-global.com or click ‘Apply’

To apply for this job email your details to info@seacareerjobs.com

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