Trading Attorney
Core
Provide strategic legal counsel to traders and commercial business lines on trading and commercial matters to advance business objectives in the energy sector.
Role type
Senior IC trading attorney (commodities/energy)
Builds
Legal support for physical commodity trading transactions (natural gas, crude oil, oil products, NGLs)
Domain
Energy industry + Commodities trading
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, Regulatory compliance, Risk management, Legal analysis, Strategic advising
Preferred skills
Upstream energy company experience, Marine terms expertise
Technologies
NAESBs, master trading agreements, midstream agreements
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate commercial contracts for physical commodity trading; Advise on contract status, legal risks, and liabilities; Support adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements; Partner with trading teams to facilitate commercial transactions; Collaborate with subject matter experts in antitrust, sanctions, and trading regulatory compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
