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Commercial Counsel

USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, 28273Full-time$150k–$250k2026-09-16 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Provide practical legal support to Maersk's U.S. landside and logistics businesses by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating high-volume customer and procurement contracts.

Role type

In-house commercial counsel (logistics)

Builds

Customer and procurement contracts for transportation, warehousing, distribution, real estate, engineering, and construction

Domain

Logistics, transportation, supply chain, and commercial law

Required skills

Commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation; risk management; regulatory compliance; litigation support; legal research

Preferred skills

In-house legal function experience; logistics/transportation/supply chain/heavy industry/energy/aerospace/construction experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage customer logistics contracts and procurement agreements; Advise stakeholders on contract formation, negotiation, interpretation, and management; Support risk management and safety initiatives; Manage regulatory applications, licenses, and compliance matters; Participate in strategic transactions; Support real estate lease negotiations; Provide claims and litigation support; Conduct legal research on DOT, FMC, labor, privacy, OSHA, and corporate governance

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC