Marine Solicitor

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Marine Solicitor | NQ–3 PQE | SouthamptonBreaking into marine law isn’t easy. Roles like this don’t come around often.This is a chance to join a specialist marine team that works at the sharp end of the industry, advising clients across shipping, logistics, insurance and superyachts. You don’t need prior marine experience, just a solid grounding in litigation or commercial work and a genuine interest in building a niche career.If you’re looking to move into something more specialist, more international and more interesting than the standard junior solicitor role, this is the kind of opportunity that can shape your career early.The opportunityYou’ll join a well-established marine team handling a mix of transactional and contentious work, giving you exposure that most junior lawyers simply don’t get.Expect to be involved in:Vessel sales and purchasesMarine finance and charter agreementsAdmiralty Court and arbitration disputesDrafting contracts and supporting complex transactionsLegal research and client advisory workSupporting senior lawyers on high-value and often international mattersYou’ll work closely with experienced specialists, gain hands‑on exposure from day one and steadily build technical depth in a sector that few lawyers get access to.Why this role stands outRare opportunity to specialise in marine law from an early stageExposure to international, high-value and highly technical workStructured training and hands‑on mentoringClear development path within a recognised specialist teamCompetitive salary and strong benefits packageSupportive, collaborative culture where junior lawyers are properly developedAbout you NQ–3 years’ PQE in commercial litigation, commercial or transactional law Curious, ambitious and interested in building a specialist skillset Strong drafting and communication skills Organised, proactive and keen to learn Comfortable working as part of a close‑knit teamIf you’re looking to step into a niche area with long-term career value and real variety in your work, this is a standout junior opportunity in Southampton. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Southampton
Job Type:
FullTime

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