Legal Counsel - (Job ID: 1886)

Overview

Hours of Work: 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday; this role is eligible for hybrid working

ASCO is an international service company providing critical services to the energy industry with business units in the UK, Norway, Canada, Trinidad, Australia and Senegal. We deliver a wide range of integrated solutions and specialist services across all areas of logistics, materials, marine and waste, making a material difference to our customers’ operations.

With over 50 years of expertise, we are proud to deliver unrivalled standards of service reliability and safety through our high-quality people and state of the art systems.

We now have an exciting and challenging opportunity to join ASCO Group as Legal Counsel to join our Legal and Compliance function which supports ASCO's business in the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities and scope include contract qualification and review, and supporting business units on legal and compliance matters. Knowledge of LOGIC type contracts, GDPR, ABC, sanctions compliance and data protection are relevant to this role.

The role will also support Group activities such as Insurance renewals, M&A and financing exercises in conjunction with external advisers, and will report to the Group General Counsel.

Minimum Qualifications

• English or Scots Law Qualification as a Solicitor.

Competencies (Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours)

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and influencing skills
• Strong analytical ability with excellent detail focus
• Highest standards of business ethics and integrity
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Knowledge of LOGIC, GDPR, ABC, Sanctions Compliance & Data protection

As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I)

ASCO is committed to supporting and promoting Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I). This commitment is embraced by our Group Board and our Management Board and informs all of our activities and their impact on our customers, employees and our stakeholders.

Closing Date: 30/09/2025

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Salary: GBP 36000 - 60000 per year

Experience: 3 years required