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General Counsel - FPSO

General Counsel - FPSO

Hunter Philips Executive SearchKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
25 days ago
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Overview

The Company

A leading international offshore energy and shipping organisation with a strong presence in floating production and maritime solutions. With global operations spanning energy transportation, offshore facilities, and marine engineering, the business delivers complex projects across the offshore energy value chain.

The Role

This is a high-profile leadership position providing strategic legal direction to an expanding FPSO and offshore portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Acting as the principal legal adviser on all FPSO and offshore operations.
  • Drafting, negotiating, and managing complex agreements, including FPSO charters, EPCIC contracts, joint ventures, and subcontracts.
  • Supporting major project financings, including negotiation of loan and security documentation for multi-billion-dollar offshore assets.
  • Leading dispute resolution matters (arbitration, litigation, and settlement strategies), working closely with external counsel.
  • Overseeing governance, compliance, and regulatory matters across global subsidiaries.
  • Identifying, managing, and mitigating legal risks in offshore business operations.

Qualifications

  • 10–15 years’ post-qualification experience with a strong track record in FPSO, offshore energy, or maritime law.
  • In-house experience with an offshore / energy contractor, operator, or leading maritime company strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage high-value commercial contracts and financing arrangements.
  • Commercially astute with strong risk management capabilities.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • How to apply

    Please submit your CV outlining your FPSO and offshore legal experience to .

    All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

    Job details

  • Seniority level : Director
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Legal and Finance
  • Industries : Maritime Transportation, Oil and Gas, and Services for Renewable Energy
  • Location : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Note : This description reflects the role and requirements as phrased, excluding unrelated job postings and site-wide notices.

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