Maritime, Shipping & Energy Lawyer

About this role

Role for a junior compliance professional to support Tetra Maritime's governance, compliance and corporate administration activities. Based in Lagos, the position covers statutory filings, entity management, KYC and cross-border corporate work for a global SPV portfolio, with liaison to banks and service providers.

What you would do

• Support statutory filings and corporate registry submissions across multiple jurisdictions and prepare required corporate documentation
• Assist with entity management and corporate administration for a global SPV portfolio
• Draft board minutes, written resolutions, and maintain statutory registers and corporate records
• Conduct KYC/AML onboarding and compliance checks on third parties
• Coordinate cross-border incorporations, dissolutions, and corporate changes
• Liaise with banks, auditors, legal counsel, and corporate service providers

What they are asking for

• At least 1 year's experience in legal, compliance, corporate services or financial services environment; experience in shipping, commodities, finance or SPV-heavy groups is an advantage
• Experience with company secretarial tasks and statutory filings or corporate registry submissions
• Experience with KYC and compliance processes
• Experience with cross-border corporate changes and restructurings; interaction with ship registries or overseas registries is advantageous
• Experience with joint ventures and other corporate matters
• Strong drafting and document preparation skills; highly organised with attention to detail; able to manage multiple deadlines and liaise with internal and external stakeholders

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