legal counseling
Job Description
Hello,
Position Title: Legal Counsel
Experience Required: 4+ Years
Work Location: Singapore
Contract Length: 6 months (Temporary Coverage)
Working Arrangement: Work From Office (WFO)
Please take a moment to review the job specifics below and confirm if they meet your expectations.
Key Responsibilities
• Draft, assess, negotiate, and provide counsel on a diverse array of commercial, technology, procurement, licensing, and service contracts to secure optimal legal and business results for the Company.
• Deliver pragmatic and risk-focused legal advice regarding relevant laws, regulations, and governance standards, particularly in contract and commercial law, cybersecurity, data protection, intellectual property, and corporate governance.
• Oversee and facilitate comprehensive legal and contracting workflows, encompassing contract lifecycle management, template creation, governance assessments, and approval processes.
• Counsel business stakeholders on legal risks, regulatory duties, and compliance obligations, while supporting business goals through effective risk management strategies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in Legal, Procurement, Risk, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and other business units to provide cohesive and commercially-driven legal assistance.
Qualifications / Requirements
• A law degree with eligibility for admission to the Singapore Bar.
• At least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) as an in-house attorney with a multinational corporation or a well-regarded commercial law firm.
• A secondary degree in IT or familiarity with Digital / IT fields and IT architectures is an advantage.
• An agile, insightful, and analytical mindset focused on legal, business, and IT considerations.
• A proactive and positive approach towards innovation and technological advancements, with a strong desire to learn and adapt.
• Exceptional legal, regulatory, contracting, and negotiation skills, with a high ability to provide agile, precise, and effective advice in a dynamic and demanding environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering collaborative teamwork within and across departments and with various stakeholders.
• Proficient spoken and written English skills, along with advanced Microsoft Office capabilities.
If this position does not align with your current interests, but you know others who may be suitable, please feel free to share this opportunity!
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