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Maritime, Shipping & Energy Lawyer

Tetra Maritime

  • Lagos
  • On-site
  • Today
  • We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Compliance professionals with experience in some or all of the following, to support the Group’s global governance, compliance, and corporate administration activities: 
    • corporate administration; 
    • corporate governance and entity management;  
    • corporate restructuring; 
    • regulatory filings & deadline management; 
    • KYC and compliance; 
    • company secretarial support. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support statutory filings and corporate registry submissions across multiple jurisdictions UK, Singapore, Bermuda, India, etc. 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; 
  • Prepare and provide KYC documentation and group structure charts to banks, counterparties, and service providers; 
  • Coordinate cross‑border incorporations, dissolutions, and corporate changes; 
  • Support intragroup restructurings; 
  • Maintain departmental trackers, databases, and filing systems; 
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, legal counsel, and corporate service providers; 
  • Provide general administrative, compliance, and CoSec support to the legal team. 

Requirements

  • At least 1 year’s experience in a legal, compliance, corporate services, or financial services environment experience in shipping, commodities, finance, or SPVheavy groups is an advantage. 
  • Exposure to some or all of the following: 
  • company secretarial; 
  • statutory filings & corporate registry submission 
  • corporate authorities & board documentation 
  • KYC and compliance; 
  • crossborder corporate changes and restructurings 
  • interaction with ship registries or overseas registries advantageous 
  • Joint ventures and other corporate matters. 

Key attributes: 

  • strong drafting and document preparation skills 
  • high level of organization and attention to detail 
  • ability to work with energy, agility, and resilience across multiple fast‑moving matters 
  • excellent interpersonal skills and confidence liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders 
  • strong project‑management mindset and ability to track multiple deadlines 
  • reliable document management and record‑keeping skills; 

Benefits

  • This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-impact team at the heart of the business.
  • The role offers exposure to strategic decision-making and the potential for career progression within the organization.   

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