Corporate Law Associate

Job Description

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At Maersk, we are on a revolutionary journey to simplify global trade, which will give us the chance to offer a major impact on the world economy, and on your career. At Maersk we want to be a true integrator of container logistics connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chain through global end-to-end solutions. We count on our diverse people to make it happen.

We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

We are currently looking for a new team member to support the Corporate Law Team with administrative task as well as more corporate law related tasks.

The role would suit a person who just graduated from law school.

We offer:

By Joining Maersk, you will become part of the global family of the company that moves 20% of global trade everyday all the way, where one of our core values is Our Employees. It goes without saying that we value diversity: we thrive on the diversity of our talent in all its forms, and we see it as a strength in building high-performance teams across brands, cultures, and locations.

You will be joining Corporate Law & Special Projects, a team in Copenhagen, The Hague and Mumbai. The team has a highly dynamic and varied profile within the Maersk Legal organisation and you get the opportunity to start in an exciting role where you will support with various legal and administrative tasks and are driven by the opportunity to provide first class support and be part of a team where your effort is highly appreciated.

This role offers:

• A 1‑year fixed‑term contract, ideal for gaining strong entry-level corporate legal experience

• A full‑time position based on‑site at our office in The Hague, with global exposure and daily collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders across the Maersk organisation

• Close support from experienced legal professionals and the opportunity to grow in an international environment

• A culture that values learning, teamwork, and taking ownership of your development

You will report to the Manager Corporate Governance & Compliance.

Key responsibilities:

You will be supporting the Corporate Law Team with a large variety of legal and administrative tasks such as:

• Proactively identify and address corporate legal issues in a pragmatic and risk-based manner

• Reviewing and drafting corporate law documents

• Register changes with the Dutch Trade register.

• Update and maintenance of Ultimate Beneficial Owner documentation.

• Performing day-to-day transactions and ad hoc tasks.

• Collection of signatures.

• Notarization/legalization of documents.

• Support in collection of tender documentation

• Scan and forwarding of documents.

• Providing administrative support.

We are looking for:

The ideal candidate will be a service-minded team player, who works in a meticulous and systematic manner.

You:

• You are pro-active, well organized and have an ability to keep a clear mind in a busy and dynamic environment.

• Being able to perform detailed work accurately and within agreed deadlines

• Have a good working knowledge of Microsoft365, (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)

• Able to work independently, yet are also team-oriented, collaborate efficiently with an ability to value a diverse and geographically dispersed team

• Have excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and in writing

• Can handle multiple, simultaneous tasks effectively and efficiently

• Can prioritize tasks for timely adherence to deadlines.

• Positive attitude towards ownership of issues.

The closing date for applications is Friday, 10 April 2026.

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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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