Shipping Lawyer 3-6yr pqe

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Shipping Finance Lawyer (3–6 PQE) | London | International Firm

An opportunity has arisen for a mid-level associate (3–6 PQE) to join a leading international shipping practice in London.

This globally recognised team advises across the full shipping lifecycle and all major maritime sectors, acting for a diverse client base including shipowners, financial institutions, alternative lenders, investors, insurers and commodities traders.

The Role

You will join a high-performing transactional shipping team, advising on a broad range of domestic and cross-border matters. The role offers strong exposure to complex, high-value transactions and early responsibility.

Key areas of work include:

  • Ship finance transactions
  • Ship sale & purchase
  • Shipbuilding contracts
  • Ownership and vessel registration structures
  • Restructurings and workouts
  • Bareboat charters and sale & leasebacks
  • Long-term charter arrangements and pooling agreements
  • Ship management and operational matters
  • Recycling and related regulatory issues

There will also be the opportunity to support on high-end yacht transactions and collaborate closely with corporate teams on associated commercial agreements.

About You

  • England & Wales qualified with 3–6 years’ PQE
  • Strong experience in transactional shipping or shipping finance
  • Excellent drafting and transaction management skills
  • Commercially minded with strong client engagement ability
  • Confident managing matters and working directly with clients
  • Keen to develop within a top-tier international practice

This is an excellent opportunity for a shipping lawyer looking to step into a globally integrated team with high-quality work, strong client exposure, and genuine career progression.


If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com

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Company: IDEX Consulting Ltd
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Shipping Finance Lawyer (3–6 PQE) | London | International Firm

An opportunity has arisen for a mid-level associate (3–6 PQE) to join a leading international shipping practice in London.

This globally recognised team advises across the full shipping lifecycle and all major maritime sectors, acting for a diverse client base including shipowners, financial institutions, alternative lenders, investors, insurers and commodities traders.

The Role

You will join a high-performing transactional shipping team, advising on a broad range of domestic and cross-border matters. The role offers strong exposure to complex, high-value transactions and early responsibility.

Key areas of work include:

  • Ship finance transactions
  • Ship sale & purchase
  • Shipbuilding contracts
  • Ownership and vessel registration structures
  • Restructurings and workouts
  • Bareboat charters and sale & leasebacks
  • Long-term charter arrangements and pooling agreements
  • Ship management and operational matters
  • Recycling and related regulatory issues

There will also be the opportunity to support on high-end yacht transactions and collaborate closely with corporate teams on associated commercial agreements.

About You

  • England & Wales qualified with 3–6 years’ PQE
  • Strong experience in transactional shipping or shipping finance
  • Excellent drafting and transaction management skills
  • Commercially minded with strong client engagement ability
  • Confident managing matters and working directly with clients
  • Keen to develop within a top-tier international practice

This is an excellent opportunity for a shipping lawyer looking to step into a globally integrated team with high-quality work, strong client exposure, and genuine career progression.

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com

Posted: May 2nd, 2026