Kelvin Chia Partnership is a medium-size law firm headquartered in Singapore with a regional presence in South East Asia.We are looking for dynamic and committed individuals to join us as Corporate Legal Associate.

The ideal candidate should have:

· admission to the Singapore Bar

· Possess 1 to 2 years PQE in corporate and commercial

· Experience in corporate and commercial is preferred, but not essential.

Please submit your detailed resume stating your experience, current and expected remuneration to: [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are a boutique law firm specialising in personal injury and property damage matter. We looking for highly motivated and experienced individual to join us.

Requirements:

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office

* Proficiency in e-Litigation

* Excellent time management and organisation skills

* Able to work independently

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Salary: $4K - $5K

Location: Central

JOB DUTIES:

• Manage various conveyancing tasks including purchases, sales, development projects, mortgages, transfers, leases, powers of attorney, and stamp duties.
• Draft legal conveyancing documents and oversee e-lodgement/e-stamping procedures.
• Liaise with clients, banks, and other involved parties throughout the conveyancing process.
• Offer administrative assistance in legal documentation, secretarial duties, search conduct, billing, and deadline management.
• Facilitate seamless completion of conveyancing transactions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possess at least 3 years of experience as a conveyancing secretary within a law firm.
• Capable of working autonomously and addressing client inquiries effectively.
• Proficient in managing complete conveyancing processes for private transactions.
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, and adept at working efficiently within deadlines.

EA License Number: 23C1935 | EA Personnel Number: R23118439

Adsan Law LLC is a medium size law corporation providing full range of legal services. We provide our staff with an interesting work environment, enriched with training and career development opportunities.

We invite applications from highly motivated and committed Singapore qualified lawyers with strong academic background to join us in our Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution department.

Interested applicants are invited to send in their detailed resume to [email protected].

The Paralegal / Sectary should generally have the following qualities.

(don’t worry if you do not possess some of them)

• Able to change direction and priorities on a moment’s notice
• Accomplished in the use of technology applications
• Ability to anticipate an attorney’s needs
• Build and maintain firm/client support
• Conduct legal research online and records searches
• Extremely organized and detail oriented
• Good logical problem solving skills
• Good listeners who have the ability to follow directions
• Maintain confidentiality
• Organize and simplify large amounts of information
• Patience with clients who have continual questions about their case
• Proof read and perform cite checks
• “Thick skin” mentality when it comes to abrupt lawyers with deadlines looming
• Time Management
• Work well independently and manage well under pressure
• Write clear and effective correspondence

Interested candidates kindly email to [email protected]

Avant Law LLC is a boutique law firm in Singapore with a primary focus on Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and other corporate matters. Our practice areas have expanded into Funds, VCCs and trusts matters. Please visit our website at https://www.avantlawllc.com/ for more information on us.

We strive to create a nuturing and conducive environment where our team will perform at its best. At our law firm, it remains our priority that you will be equipped with lifelong skills and technical knowledge that will enable you to maximise your potential in your legal career.

We are looking for legal associate who is passionate about legal practice and who shares our mission in delivering our best to clients.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years PQE in corporate practice
• Can speak and write Mandarin
• Can work independently
• Teamplayer
• Open to Singapore qualified lawyers and Foreign lawyers

Interested applicant please submit your (i) resume, (ii) recent passport-sized photograph and (iii) expected salary to [email protected].

This is a well-established securities firm in Singapore with a strong presence in Asia. They have been at the forefront of the market, offering a wide variety of service, including; share trading, and multi-asset trading to margin financing, corporate financing, IPO financing and derivatives trading in OTC, warrants and CFDs.

They are seeking an experienced Head of Legal to join their dynamic team at a leading Securities Brokerage firm based in Singapore. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice and support to the organization, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and managing legal risks associated with the firm's operations in the financial services sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of matters pertaining to securities brokerage activities, including regulatory compliance, corporate governance, contractual agreements, and risk management.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to stay abreast of developments in securities laws, regulations, and market practices in Singapore and internationally.
• Advise senior management on legal implications and risks associated with business decisions, transactions, and initiatives.
• Identify legal risks and vulnerabilities associated with securities brokerage activities and develop strategies to mitigate such risks effectively.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and agreements, including client agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements, to safeguard the firm's interests and mitigate legal risks.
• Ensure that contractual arrangements comply with legal requirements and align with the firm's strategic objectives and risk tolerance.
• Manage and oversee legal disputes, litigation, and regulatory investigations involving the firm, working closely with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and regulatory agencies to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Develop strategies for dispute resolution, including negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation, to protect the firm's interests and reputation.

Key Requirements

• A Qualified lawyer with a Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B) from a reputable institution
• Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant legal experience in securities law, financial services regulation, or corporate law, preferably within a securities brokerage firm, investment bank, or financial institution.
• In-depth knowledge of securities laws and regulations in Singapore, including the Securities and Futures Act (SFA), Financial Advisers Act (FAA), and relevant regulations issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
• Strong understanding of financial products, markets, and trading practices, with experience in equities, derivatives, and other securities instruments.
• Proven track record of providing strategic legal advice, managing regulatory compliance, and mitigating legal risks in a complex and dynamic business environment.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior management, regulators, external counsel, and other stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with experience in leading and developing a team of legal professionals.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and proactively identify legal and regulatory issues.

If you have the above skills and experience and you are looking to take the next step in your career, email a copy of your CV to [email protected] to begin a conversation or apply online today.

Responsibilities:

• Provide overall legal advices to the company.
• Review, compose, and execute a variety of legal agreements and contracts.
• Provide legal advices on data protection policies and procedures.
• Understanding of market developments regarding legal compliance and potential threats.
• Evaluate legal compliance and potential threats.
• Examine and assess internal policies and practices and make suggestions to improve adherence.
• Communicate with the appropriate authorities about different compliance-related matters.
• Support preparation of reports pertaining to privacy, risk management, and compliance.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting and ESG implementation guidelines.
• Coordinate all compliance and legal issues with the headquarters' legal department.

Requirements:

• Degree in Legal Studies or equivalent.
• At least 3 – 5 years of experience in legal and compliance, preferably with exposure in Southeast Asia countries.
• Willingness to travel with SEA countries.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please send in your resume to [email protected].

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R1654399

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Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the legal team, with a focus on contract matters
• Administer and maintain databases of legal documents and agreements
• Assist in editing and proofreading various contracts, formal correspondence, and legal filings
• Liaise with other departments, overseas counterparts, and external parties where necessary
• Other related tasks assigned from time to time

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Diploma in Legal Studies or equivalent
• 1-2 years paralegal or contract management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly ethical, discreet and able to maintain confidentiality

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please send in your resume to [email protected]

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• Newly established headcount
• Global branding in the retail industry

About Our Client

Our client is a globally renowned brand in the retail industry offering popular footwear choices that provide comfort and durability, making it suitable for various activities both indoors and outdoors. The team is looking for a Legal Counsel to join the Legal team for Asia region and act as a strong business partner to business on all legal and compliance matters. This is a newly established headcount within the legal team for Asia region.

Job Description

• Advise various legal function aspects such as corporate governance, leasing, collaborations, social media, digital platforms, commercial contracts, employment law, and product liability within a diverse regional scope.
• Create, assess, and negotiate a broad spectrum of legal, commercial, and corporate documents and agreements.
• Evaluate the company's rights and obligations within existing commercial and corporate contracts.
• Coordinate and conduct research on various legal matters.
• Collaborate with external legal advisors regarding litigation issues.
• Manage internal compliance tasks related to data protection, safety, labelling, etc.
• Advise management on statutory and regulatory matters with potential legal and commercial ramifications.
• Provide insightful legal guidance to mitigate risks and liabilities across the Asia region.

The Successful Applicant

• A law degree with at least 2PQE, including one year as an in-house legal counsel with a reputable corporation.
• Proficiency in commercial law and contract negotiation.
• Possess commercial acumen and a pragmatic approach to legal practice.
• Ability to think creatively and devise solutions to encountered challenges.
• Collaborative team player with the capability to work with senior management and peers.
• Familiarity with contract law in key Asian jurisdictions is beneficial.
• Demonstrated strengths in analysis, communication, drafting, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel on short notice within the region.

What's on Offer

• Upon successful offer, candidate can expect to receive an attractive remuneration package as per market.
• You will also receive excellent employee benefits including a comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Opportunities to travel.
• Hybrid working arrangement.

Contact

Alastair Tan (Lic No:R22105924 / EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-032024-6354941

Phone number

+65 6643 9730

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, negotiate and arrange for signing of Non-Disclosure Agreement for all new partners and Letter of Confirmation or equivalent where required.
• Work closely with Claims & Risk team on Master Service Agreements and Third-Party Administration Service Agreements for Claims Management services
• Prepare Terms of Business Agreements with Reinsurers, Brokers, etc.
• Draft and review Addendum to agreements in accordance with the commercial terms agreed by the parties.
• Prepare forms required by Reinsurer for every new deal
• Coordinate with Reinsurer for legal due diligence confirmation
• Review signed agreements for circulation to the relevant stakeholders
• Administer and maintain records of legal documents
• Conduct ad-hoc simple legal research where required

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Law, Legal Studies or related field
• 2 years of relevant working experience in similar role, preferably in reinsurance or insurance sector
• Knowledge of contract administration
• Excellent written communication skills with attention to details
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Team player with good Interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly ethical, discreet, and able to maintain confidentiality

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on "Apply Now". We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd • RCB No. 200007268E

EA License No. 01C4394 • EA Registration No. R23114347 (Pang Xue Ni)

Temp Admin (legal / proficient in Excel) #HMS

5 days week

8.45 – 6

Republic Plaza – Raffles Place

Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint

Soonest possible till End Dec 2024 (around 10.5 months)

Budget: Below $2500

Attend to administrative duties supporting the Legal Department

To apply and find out more
send your resume to: [email protected] or telegram @jocelynchan

Jocelyn Chan| Consultant | Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)
Company EA Licence number : 99C4599
Personnel EA License: R1331820

Recruit Legal is hiring!!

The premium brand within SearchAsia, Recruit Legal is an established talent-based company that provides headhunting services to our corporate clients in various industries. We have basic mastery of the specialty knowledge of our clients’ requirements. We have good knowledge of the major companies and have built long-term relationships with various personnel within the corporate world.

Join us as a Legal Recruiter

Recruitment is a good profession for those who like client contact, are personable, and one who can make quick judgments when on the phone. He should also come across as confident, resourceful, dynamic and persistent.

Job role:

You will provide a consultative service to both clients and candidates based in Singapore, Hong Kong & China. You should have the ability to competently assess the aptness of a candidate before deeming him suitable for a particular role.

Requirements:

• You should possess a degree in ANY discipline ideally with at least 1 year of working experience.
• Strong CCA records will be a bonus
• No prior recruitment experience is required
• Resourceful, highly self-motivated
• Good interpersonal skill
• Keen interest in business development

For more information, please visit us at www.recruit-legal.com

Career Advancement

Consultants with outstanding performance will be provided with the opportunity for overseas postings.

***Interested applicants are welcomed to send their detailed resume in word document format attention to [email protected]

Ms Claire Lin Xiuxin

(EA Personnel Registration No: R1103711)

Major, Lindsey & Africa is unmatched in the legal talent we attract, the services that we provide and the global reach we possess. With legal recruiting offices in more than 20 major markets across the United States, EMEA and Asia Pacific, we provide in-depth market insights on a global scale that deliver superior results for clients and candidates.

We are currently looking for Legal Consultant to join our team.

Responsibilities include:

• Review, draft, negotiate and advise on a broad range of commercial contracts and legal documents
• Provide legal advise to the business and operational units of the company
• Work and liaise with the various stakeholders within the company
• Perform other related duties as assigned

The ideal candidate would have:

• A Degree in Law or equivalent
• 8+ years PQE and called to the Singapore or a common law jurisdiction bar
• Strong commercial background, with good knowledge of contract law
• A strong team player with interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with personnel at all levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and adaptable and flexible with regard to activities undertaken

Please apply and we can have a confidential discussion.

Major, Lindsey & Africa (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 16S8347

EA Registration No. R1766415

Join the largest and fastest growing New Law firm globally!

What are we looking for?

It's an exciting time to join Lawyers On Demand. We continue to expand in Singapore and our growing list of clients are seeking our assistance on a variety of interesting projects and transactions. We are therefore on the lookout for lawyers experienced in Finance work as well as General Corporate & Commercial work.

Who are we?

Lawyers On Demand is one of the world’s largest award winning law firms of assignment lawyers which provides a fresh, more adaptable and innovative alternative to the traditional legal and compliance services model. Our lawyers get closer to the action, are integrated within our clients' in house teams and we have over 600 lawyers and consultants around the world in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our clients include some of the biggest national and international companies, across a variety of different sectors.

Why join us?

So you can take the skills and knowledge you have developed over the years and apply them to a new model law firm that has already seen huge success and is growing quickly. We work hard, but we know how to have fun along the way and get a kick out of helping our clients find new solutions.

You will have the opportunity to undertake quality legal work, receive support to build your career, have more flexibility and all while being part of a fantastic team!

Want to know more?

If you'd like to join us in our mission to shape the future of the legal and compliance services industry, please apply via this link https://mylodsg.lodlaw.com/ .

You can also check out our website at www.lodlaw.com.

Job Requirements

You will:

· Be available to start assignments at short notice and work on a part time or full time basis
· Have top/reputable private practice and in house/secondment experience
· Be commercially minded, have the ability to hit the ground running and manage relationships with all levels of a business

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our privacy policy which can be found at www.lodlaw.com/privacy-policy/

Our Client

Our client is a well-known leader is in the Electronics | Manufacturing space. They are currently looking for a Legal Counsel to be based in Singapore which will be part of a team.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Supports all legal business matters pertaining to the APAC region
• Provides a variety of general corporate and commercial legal services to a number of in-house clients and legal APAC community
• Acts as an advisor on legal issues involving the organization’s government and regulatory compliance
• Reviews legal data and advises organizations on appropriate legal action to be taken
• Coordinates and monitors the legal matters handled by outside counsels and ensures the legal panel is updated based on the needs of the regional organization
• Advises and supports on general corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance and organization, drafting transactional documents, digital product license terms and conditions, commercial law, employment law, immigration law, intellectual property and technology law, data privacy, competition law, tax law, risk management,, contract management, and dispute resolution
• Supports of the APAC Legal Leaders Forum in terms of driving agenda creation, organization and planning

To Qualify

• A recognized degree in Law
• Significant corporate experience with min 2 -5 years of legal experience gained in-house or in practice with a reputable law firm.
• Ability to work well under pressure

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us [email protected] / +65 6645 4540 for a confidential discussion on your career.

License No: 11C3510 / EA Reg ID: R1658237

Join the largest and fastest growing New Law firm globally!

What are we looking for?

It's an exciting time to join Lawyers On Demand. We continue to expand in Singapore and our growing list of clients are seeking our assistance on a variety of interesting projects and transactions. We are therefore on the lookout for lawyers experienced in Finance work as well as General Corporate & Commercial work.

Who are we?

Lawyers On Demand is one of the world’s largest award winning law firms of assignment lawyers which provides a fresh, more adaptable and innovative alternative to the traditional legal and compliance services model. Our lawyers get closer to the action, are integrated within our clients' in house teams and we have over 600 lawyers and consultants around the world in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our clients include some of the biggest national and international companies, across a variety of different sectors.

Why join us?

So you can take the skills and knowledge you have developed over the years and apply them to a new model law firm that has already seen huge success and is growing quickly. We work hard, but we know how to have fun along the way and get a kick out of helping our clients find new solutions.

You will have the opportunity to undertake quality legal work, receive support to build your career, have more flexibility and all while being part of a fantastic team!

Want to know more?

If you'd like to join us in our mission to shape the future of the legal and compliance services industry, please apply via this link https://mylodsg.lodlaw.com/ .

You can also check out our website at www.lodlaw.com.

Job Requirements

You will:

· Be available to start assignments at short notice and work on a part time or full time basis
· Have top/reputable private practice and in house/secondment experience
· Be commercially minded, have the ability to hit the ground running and manage relationships with all levels of a business

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our privacy policy which can be found at www.lodlaw.com/privacy-policy/

The Legal Manager will be based in Singapore and responsible for providing legal support for a variety of issues in customer contract negotiations, researching and enabling the launch of new products and services as well as regulatory and trade compliance support. The incumbent will be reporting to the Legal Director, Asia Pacific. He/she is expected to take on a broad and interesting range of legal matters and thus, a strong foundation in either a local or international law firm will be looked upon favorably.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and providing legal support for customer contracts throughout the Asia Pacific region
• Resolving disputes arising from customer contracts
• Advising on international trade and regulatory compliance matters
• Conducting legal research to enable the launch of new products and services
• Drafting and review legal commercial contracts and document
• Supervising outside law firms used by UPS
• Supervising junior Legal Department staff

Job Requirements:

• Possess a recognized Law Degree i.e. LLM or JD
• Minimum 4 years of relevant legal experience in law firm and/or in corporate legal department
• Candidates who possess relevant experience without Asia Pacific exposure will be considered as well.
• Possess advanced drafting skills in corporate and/or litigation matters.
• Ability to manage projects independently within minimal supervision in matrix company organization.
• Possess good planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to interact with different levels of people.
• Matured personality with strong professionalism and long-term view towards career development
• Fluent in English and preferably one other Asian language i.e. Mandarin, Japanese, Korean or etc.
• Business traveling opportunities will be available.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, negotiate and arrange for signing of Non-Disclosure Agreement for all new partners and Letter of Confirmation or equivalent where required.
• Work closely with Claims & Risk team on Master Service Agreements and Third-Party Administration Service Agreements for Claims Management services
• Prepare Terms of Business Agreements with Reinsurers, Brokers, etc.
• Draft and review Addendum to agreements in accordance with the commercial terms agreed by the parties.
• Prepare forms required by Reinsurer for every new deal
• Coordinate with Reinsurer for legal due diligence confirmation
• Review signed agreements for circulation to the relevant stakeholders
• Administer and maintain records of legal documents
• Conduct ad-hoc simple legal research where required

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Law, Legal Studies or related field
• 2 years of relevant working experience in similar role, preferably in reinsurance or insurance sector
• Knowledge of contract administration
• Excellent written communication skills with attention to details
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Team player with good Interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly ethical, discreet, and able to maintain confidentiality

We apologize that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you

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PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd • RCB No. 200007268E

EA License No. 01C4394 • EA Registration No. R22109561 (Mohammed Firdaus Bin Ellias)

Job Description

We are looking to hire an in-house counsel to be based in our Singapore office.

Job Requirements

• The ideal candidate for this position should be a qualified lawyer and have at least 7 years of post-qualification experience in wealth management, either at a reputable law firm or in-house company.
• The candidate must enjoy working in a fast-paced high-intensity environment, show excellent legal and commercial judgment, be a good team player and be highly efficient and hardworking.

NAVIATAIRE AIRLINE IT LEGAL SUPPORT APAC AND META
Manage legal support for Navitaire Airline IT for entire APAC and META markets in order to enable sales teams achieving their financial, strategic and operational objectives by providing solution-oriented, responsive and commercially-practical legal advice, while containing legal risks and exposure to the maximum extent possible. Where negotiation of certain positions is required, properly identifying the risks involved and internal approvals required. Drafting, negotiating and interpreting a wide variety of commercial issues and technology contracts agreements with airline customers, varying in nature, complexity and value, and work on all phases of deals, ranging from the proposal/bid review stages, right through to final negotiation, escalation to senior leadership and dealing with any post signature issues, claims and litigation. 

STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION AND ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

• Work closely as a strategic and trusted business partner with and as part of the Navitaire business units' leadership team in APAC and META, and with Amadeus Airline IT leadership in China, identifying, analyzing and taking action to implement commercial strategies while managing legal and risk-related issues which may impact the performance and the reputation of the business lines.

•  Identify legal and compliance risks and advise on the implementation of risk-management strategies using strong thought leadership and support the business in managing them.

• Manage efficient and constructive legal support for customer negotiations and BAU service mode, act as escalation point and where necessary ensure informed and relevant escalation to Senior Management

• Oversee and manage any potential litigations in relation to any Airline IT accounts

POLICY IMPLEMENTATION

• Serve as primary point of contact to Navitaire BU on a global basis for data privacy matters. Engage and collaborate with LEG data privacy SME colleagues as appropriate.

• Implement and monitor compliance with global contracting policies, procedures, contract management tools and training on a variety of legal and contract matters, including to support risk management.

• Contribute to the preparation of contract templates for Airline IT unit that reflect latest policies, legal developments and best practices.

• Implement appropriate training for legal team members as well as commercial representatives (including Regional Heads).

• Contribute to the business strategy using specialist knowledge and experience, helping to define and shape how strategic, complex and business critical contracts are structured. 

DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT

• Assess resourcing requirements in the APAC and META regions, including China, in close cooperation with the ACU BUs, ensuring level of support is appropriate and planned.

• Understand and continuously improve business performance through the integration of people, departments and processes.

• Identify and organise training to ensure that team members are empowered and engaged.

About ideal candidate:

• University Degree in Law (eg. JD, LLB, LLM) and Legal Qualification to practice as a lawyer (preferably in a common law jurisdiction).

• Senior professional with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience in private practice and/or in-house position in a multinational corporation.

• Experience in: solid experience in IT/SaaS/outsourcing agreements, as well as knowledge of data privacy issues. 

• High quality training in a common-law jurisdiction strongly preferred.

• Experience working within China or familiarity with Chinese law highly desirable.

• We require a seasoned (lead) negotiator (preferably on the IT vendor side) who knows how to balance between commercial and legal stakes. 

• Strong commercial outlook and great client care skills 

• Must have a strategic as well as legal approach to the law and like working in a fast paced, innovative environment.

#LIAPAC24

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and implement legal and compliance efforts for the company

- Ensure legal compliance in operations

- Manage contract drafting and negotiation

- Develop legal strategies and solutions

- Mitigate legal risks and develop policies

- Oversee dispute resolution and litigation

- Provide advice on laws and regulations affecting the company's operations

- Stay updated on legal and regulatory developments in Singapore and the industry

- Support corporate governance actions

- Provide legal training and awareness

- Manage external relationships

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Law (Master's preferred)

- Singapore or PRC bar qualified, or common law qualified lawyer with substantial practice history

- At least 5 years of experience in a renowned law firm or as in-house legal counsel for a big or medium sized enterpirse

- Experience in commodity trading or the petrochemical industry is preferred

- Strong knowledge of Singapore law is a MUST

- Proficiency in both English and Chinese languages for legal document writing

Join the largest and fastest growing New Law firm globally!

What are we looking for?

It's an exciting time to join Lawyers On Demand. We continue to expand in Singapore and our growing list of clients are seeking our assistance on a variety of interesting projects and transactions. We are therefore on the lookout for lawyers experienced in Finance work as well as General Corporate & Commercial work.

Who are we?

Lawyers On Demand is one of the world’s largest award winning law firms of assignment lawyers which provides a fresh, more adaptable and innovative alternative to the traditional legal and compliance services model. Our lawyers get closer to the action, are integrated within our clients' in house teams and we have over 600 lawyers and consultants around the world in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our clients include some of the biggest national and international companies, across a variety of different sectors.

Why join us?

So you can take the skills and knowledge you have developed over the years and apply them to a new model law firm that has already seen huge success and is growing quickly. We work hard, but we know how to have fun along the way and get a kick out of helping our clients find new solutions.

You will have the opportunity to undertake quality legal work, receive support to build your career, have more flexibility and all while being part of a fantastic team!

Want to know more?

If you'd like to join us in our mission to shape the future of the legal and compliance services industry, please apply via this link https://mylodsg.lodlaw.com/ .

You can also check out our website at www.lodlaw.com.

Job Requirements

You will:

· Be available to start assignments at short notice and work on a part time or full time basis
· Have top/reputable private practice and in house/secondment experience
· Be commercially minded, have the ability to hit the ground running and manage relationships with all levels of a business

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our privacy policy which can be found at www.lodlaw.com/privacy-policy/

The Role

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor legal risk in documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk
• Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics
• Negotiate client/Brunel agreements both commercially and legally
• Participate in project pre-qualifications and pre-qualification meetings
• Tender review and tender preparation in coordination with GM, Operations Manager and Recruitment Manager
• Assisting for commercial tender bid
• Review client contracts on commercial, insurance and liability compliance etc
• Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
• Communicate and negotiate with client/contractor on contractual questions and issues
• Ensure client contractual compliances according to the client specific terms
• Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
• Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents
• Provide clarification on legal language or specifications
• Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders
• Update records of commercial/contractual agreements

What We Expect of You

• Relevant experience in the Legal industry and proven experience reviewing legal contracts in the business environment
• Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
• Outstanding interpersonal, networking, and communication skills
• Effectively bilingual in English and Chinese. Fluency in speaking English and Mandarin.
• Comfortable in reading and writing legal documents and clauses in English and Chinese.
• Organized, meticulous, and has a good sense of time management.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
• Independent and a team player
• Excellent interpersonal skill with positive attitude and mindset

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERINCE

• Bachelor’s degree in law, contract management or related filed or degree in any other filed with a diplomas or related course in law
• 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
• Advanced knowledge and experience in negotiating contracts (EPCs/ Supply Agreement/ Services contracts)
• You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with problem-solving skill. Intellectual curiosity, strong professional judgment, work independently and have initiative mindset
• A legal background or contractual knowledge acquired from a previous experience
• Advanced understanding of project risk management requirements such as insurance, securities, guarantees, liquidated damages, etc.
• A “Can Do” attitude and enjoy finding solutions to contractual issues / challenges;
• You are pragmatic, able to balance contractual and business risks, priorities, oversights and compliance;
• Analytical and rigorous, you are able to break-down and explain complex topics to a variety of stakeholders;
• Good command of the English language to review contracts in English
• Good command of the Chinese language to review contracts in Chinese
• Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision.
• A solid understanding of legal terminology and contract law

What We Can Offer You:

• Excellent corporate culture
• Friendly and supportive team
• Working with multinational and multicultural team
• Fun working environment
• Career development and opportunity
• Open and transparent communication

In Brunel, we have built a truly sustainable and durable business model: connecting specialists to exciting career opportunities, supporting the development of these careers, and offering fair and equal employment.

For our Singapore office, we are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel APAC (f/m/d)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel for Aquila Capital’s project development, M&A and financing legal affairs in the Asia Pacific region
• Draft, review and negotiate documentation for project development activities including joint venture and other partnership agreements, power purchase agreements, development services agreements, EPC and O&M contracts, procurement agreements
• Advise on project financing transactions within the Asia Pacific region, including the negotiation of loan and security documentation with financiers
• Provide advice and counsel to both the business and technical teams involved in the development and execution of renewable energy projects, in consultation with other members of the Legal team and external counsel, as necessary
• Advise on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Active involvement in the legal and commercial analysis of acquisition and due diligence documentation
• Provide legal advice and support to corporate functions as well as day-to-day operational matters
• Proactively work with internal functions (Risk, Legal, Tax & Finance) to ensure successful project execution
• Assist with the management of ongoing project development activities with local partners and service providers
• Assistance in general counsel work and effective operation of internal legal function including internal legal operations initiatives, learning and knowledge management and precedent development
• Effectively work with external counsel and external corporate secretary when necessary and appropriate

Your qualifications and experience

• A degree in law from a top-ranked, reputable international university
• Qualification as a legal practitioner in a common law jurisdiction (or civil law jurisdiction with the ability to convert to a common law qualification) with 7-10+ years post-qualification experience (PQE)
• Training and experience working in an internationally recognised law firm and currently working either as (a) an in-house counsel at a recognised energy or infrastructure company (preferably in the renewable energy sector) or (b) a senior associate specialising in energy project development/M&A/project financing at a top-ranked law firm
• Highest standards of professional ethics, integrity and judgment
• Transaction execution is an important part of this role and the experience and ability to project manage, lead and manage transactions, multi-task and prioritise competing demands are essential attributes
• Extensive experience executing project finance and/or project development transactions in the Asia Pacific region
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Strong cross-cultural communication skills
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to partner with business and technical colleagues, external counsel and staff
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and to engage effectively with all levels of staff and management
• Ability to build trust and lead complex and demanding projects
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, efficient, and resourceful with strong follow-through and passion to “make things happen”.
• Entrepreneurial with a desire to learn the business and function as part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary team
• English fluency required (verbal and written). Other APAC language skills are an advantage