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Junior Legal Counsel Commodity Trading

MET Group · Baar, ZG, Switzerland

Corporate LawJunior LevelExternal listingfull-time2 days ago

About The Role

  • Support the General Counsel and legal team with the preparation, review, and negotiation of trading documentation for LNG, Power, and Gas transactions
  • Provide clear and practical legal support to the trading business on day-to-day commercial transactions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of energy trading agreements, including sale and purchase agreements, transportation agreements, and other commercial contracts
  • Assist the legal team in advising on the structuring and execution of LNG, Power, and Gas transactions
  • Work closely with Trading, Operations, Compliance, Risk, and other internal teams to understand business needs and provide practical legal solutions
  • Assist with identifying and assessing regulatory requirements relevant to LNG, Power, and Gas activities, including licensing and reporting obligations, and help ensure the company remains compliant
  • 2–5 years of experience in an in-house legal role or at an international law firm, ideally with exposure to LNG, Power, Gas, or broader energy trading
  • Good foundation in legal drafting and contract negotiation, with an interest in developing expertise in energy marketing and trading agreements, both physical and financial
  • Initial practical exposure to LNG or Natural Gas trading agreements is a strong advantage
  • Good understanding of energy markets and an interest in commodity trading and related financial instruments
  • Familiarity with EU commodity markets, exchanges, and commodity derivatives is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. German, French, or an Eastern European language is an advantage
  • A proactive, curious, and collaborative mindset, with the motivation to learn and develop within a fast-paced energy trading environment
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Working in a dynamic international team
  • High degree of responsibility and independence
  • Friendly and modern working environment

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