Join a world of energy as a Legal Graduate with MFT Energy

At MFT Energy, we empower talented individuals to make the most of their talent. Our Graduate Program is designed to give you hands-on experience, foster growth, and equip you with the skills to make a real impact in a fast-paced, global industry.

The Graduate Program

Our Graduate Program is a 2-year journey tailored to your ambitions and skills. You will have 3 rotations in key departments to get hands-on experience with various legal disciplines in a global energy trading company. From day one, you’ll collaborate with experts, work on impactful projects, and be given autonomy to make a difference.

As a MFT Graduate, you will experience:

• A tailored and flexible program, giving you the autonomy to influence your career
• The opportunity to become a part of our Globetrotter program that enables you to work from our global offices
• An ambitious learning and development plan, ensuring you make the most of your talent.
• A personal mentor and a strong graduate community

Learn more about our graduate program here.

The Legal Track

In the Legal Track, you will dive into the emerging legal landscape of the energy trading sector. Supported by a seasoned team of legal professionals you will experience how legal innovation drives our practices and ensures legal compliance on a global scale.

As a Legal Graduate, you will:

• Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
• Contribute to automating and optimizing legal processes using AI tools.
• Draft, review, and analyze energy contracts, M&A documents, and commercial agreements.
• Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
• Contribute to ensuring full compliance
with current and future market regulations.
• Assist with employment agreements and HR-related legal matters.
• Help drive market expansion by facilitating entry into new markets
• Provide support on various legal projects and ad hoc tasks.

By the end of the program, you will be ready to lead legal initiatives and projects that contribute to shaping the legal landscape of the energy trading industry.

About you

We imagine you have a big interest in commercial law and the energy industry, paired with a drive to influence an emerging and rapidly developing legal area. You have an analytical mindset, are comfortable taking ownership and thrive in an environment that offers flexibility and responsibility. You’re eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to shared goals, knowing that unity is the key to success.

Moreover, you:

• Have completed a master’s degree or PhD in Law or Commercial Law in 2024 or 2025
• Might have previous experience from internships, student jobs, or similar activities obtained next to your studies, e.g., extracurricular activities
• Are fluent in English, both spoken and written, as it serves as our corporate language

Make the most of your talent! Join us!

If you are ready to make the most of your talent in MFT Energy, we will be looking forward to receiving your application with a cover letter and CV. For questions, please contact career@mft-energy.com

Application deadline: December 31, 2024

First interviews: Mid January, 2025

Graduate meet-up: January 29, 2025

Second interviews: Mid February, 2025

Start date: September 01, 2025.