We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal support to our terminal operations in Algeciras. This role is pivotal in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance managing claims and insurance matters and supporting the terminals operational and commercial activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage material claims and coordinate with insurers.
* Maintain documentation and databases for audits and compliance.
* Handle liability claims (e.g. employee vehicle claims approx. 70 vehicles).
* Manage disputes with third parties (e.g. external truck damage 34 cases / year).
* Oversee property claims and update asset loss data in internal systems.
Legal Advisory & Compliance
* Advise terminal management on local laws statutory obligations and regulatory frameworks.
* Represent the terminal in legal and regulatory hearings.
* Manage relationships with external legal counsel and government bodies.
* Lead legal matters related to real estate and port concessions.
* Ensure environmental compliance and manage operational permitting.
* Draft review and negotiate contracts with suppliers contractors and port authorities.
* Coordinate tender processes and contractual negotiations.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory developments.
* Conduct legal risk assessments and provide practical solutionoriented advice.
* Deliver internal legal training across business functions.
Candidate Profile
* University degree in Spanish Law (or equivalent).
* Minimum 7 years of legal experience ideally in ports infrastructure or logistics.
* Strong knowledge of corporate regulatory and commercial law .
* Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation .
* Familiarity with public administration legal processes .
* Analytical thinker with excellent communication skills.
* Resultsdriven and proactive in problemsolving.
Why Join Us
At APM Terminals youll be part of a global network thats driving the future of trade. We offer :
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and international exposure.
* A chance to make a meaningful impact on global logistics and local communities.
Ready to make waves in the maritime industry
Apply now and become part of a team thats shaping the future of global trade.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Diploma,Crew Management,Flight Operations,Front Office Management,Law
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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