Nicholas Hutton

Senior Legal Counsel @Eni Trading & Shipping

Reading, GB
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+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2024 — Present

Senior Legal Counsel @Eni Trading & Shipping

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London, GB

EDUCATION

1990 — 2003

Diocesan College (Bishops)

Matric

2004 — 2006

University of Cape Town

Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy, Politics, Economics (P.P.E.)

2007 — 2009

University of Cape Town

Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)

2015 — 2018

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

2012 — 2013

The University of Law

Master’s Degree, (L.L.M.) International Business Practice

SKILLS

ArbitrationLegal WritingLitigationCivil LitigationIntellectual PropertyLegal ResearchLegal AssistanceManagementLegal AdviceDue DiligenceCorporate LawAdministrative LawCommercial LitigationAlternative Dispute ResolutionConsumer LawMediationEmployment LawContract NegotiationJoint VenturesLicensingCourtsCross-Border TransactionsMergers & AcquisitionsNegotiationInternational LawContract LawDispute ResolutionCompetition LawCorporate Governance

ABOUT NICHOLAS HUTTON

Experienced in-house legal counsel and English-qualified solicitor (13 years PQE) with a proven record of enabling business growth and managing risk for global organizations. I specialize in contract negotiation, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and supporting complex commercial transactions across diverse sectors, including energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and distribution.My approach combines pragmatic legal advice with a deep understanding of business drivers, helping teams navigate regulatory challenges, optimize supply chains, and deliver results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. I have led multi-jurisdictional projects, implemented process improvements, and partnered with stakeholders at all levels to achieve strategic objectives.Key strengths include drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, managing high-value claims, advising on credit and trade finance, and driving operational excellence through technology and training.MBA; LLM & LLB. Admitted in South Africa and England & Wales.

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