In-House Asset Finance Paralegal (Shipping)

This role supports complex ship sale, purchase, and financing transactions, working closely with legal and commercial teams from drafting through closing. It requires sharp drafting, strong coordination skills, and the ability to manage fast-moving deals across internal teams and external counsel. This is a 12m Mat Cover. Client DetailsThe business operates in an asset-intensive, highly regulated commercial environment, with a strong focus on executing complex transactions efficiently. It works closely across legal, finance, and operational functions to support high-value assets throughout their lifecycle. It is fast-moving and detail-driven, relying on close coordination between internal teams and external advisors to manage risk, compliance, and execution while supporting broader commercial objectives.DescriptionSupport ship sale, purchase, and financing transactions end to endDraft and prepare transaction documents and corporate authoritiesManage conditions precedent and transaction trackersLiaise with ship registries and handle registration filingsCoordinate and attend closings with internal teams and advisorsConduct KYC/AML reviews and compliance checksWork closely with legal, finance, treasury, and operations teamsLiaise with external counsel and third-party stakeholdersMaintain organised records and document management systemsAssist with commercial and technical agreement draftingProfileHighly organised and detail-driven, with strong transactional ..... full job details .....