Job Description & Requirements

Altum Law Corporation is a boutique law firm that practises corporate law exclusively. We focus on capital markets, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), regulatory compliance and governance matters, private equity and private clients. We were recently ranked in Legal500 for our capital markets practice. We are currently looking for Paralegal / Legal Associate to join our team of lawyers.

Key Responsibilities

1. Supporting and assisting our team of lawyers in drafting legal and corporate secretarial documents such as corporate resolutions, agreements, circulars and announcements, wills and trusts etc

2. Regulatory filings with government agencies such as the Singapore Exchange, ACRA, IRAS

3. Legal research

4. Opportunity to liaise and interact directly with clients and other professionals in legal, audit and accounting and tax.

Who we are looking for

The ideal candidate should have the following:

- A diploma or degree (preferably in law) obtained from a reputable educational institution

- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English

- Strong work ethics

- Excellent interpersonal relationship skills

- Ability to work both independently and in a team

- Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of products, especially MS Word

- Prior work experience in law firms would be a plus, although fresh graduates are welcome to apply

What we have to offer

- Competitive remuneration that is commensurate with your experience

- Collegiate working environment

- Opportunities for career growth and professional development through further training.

If you are looking to work in a tight-knitted and friendly team and you think you have what we are looking for, please email your CV to [email protected].

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties are performed throughout every work day, as necessary. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Type and edit legal and other documents in accordance with timekeepers instructions including correspondence, presentations, and ensure accuracy of copy, formatting, grammar, punctuation and syntax.
• Receive, screen and transmit telephone calls, conference calls and messages to/from attorneys, clients and staff.
• Perform secretarial functions associated with Firm administrative tasks, including processing new client/matter reports, time reports and expense reports.
• Printing, binding and collation of documents for timekeepers.
• Coordinate, meetings and appointments; coordinate travel arrangements (including air tickets and hotel accommodations), and prepare related budgets for internal approval and reporting.
• Provide secretarial assistance to visitors and lawyers whose secretaries are absent; accept overflow work from other secretaries.
• Reception coverage on rotation basis during lunch and during absence of receptionist.
• Evening, weekend and public holiday secretary coverage on rotation basis.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• At least 3-4 years of legal secretarial experience at an international law firm preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, including converting, editing, comparing and combining files
• Experience with iManage Desksite, Expert Time and Chrome River is advantageous
• Proficiency on office equipment used on a regular basis including computers, printers, copier machines, binding machines, telephones and meeting room audio visual equipment
• Familiarity with travel arrangements eg flight bookings, visa requirements and applications, and accommodation bookings
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and produce high quality/accurate work
• Ability to work independently, multitask, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through completion.
• Strong service orientation, teamwork skills and ability to respond calmly and effectively to changing priorities

To be considered, please provide a cover letter and resume.

• Providing secretarial and administrative support to lawyers including updating various records, keying in daily time sheets & replying to correspondence / mails / faxes / billings, etc
• Scheduling of meetings/appointments
• Perform secretarial and general administrative duties
• Any other matters/projects that the management may require assistance with from time to time

Requirements:

• Minimum an ‘O’ level or Diploma in Business Admin or LCCI Private Secretary Certificate
• Minimum 3 year of secretarial working experience
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Good work attitude and team player

Please visit our website at www.drewnapier.com for other available vacancies.

Kindly state full details of qualifications, experience, current and expected salary in your resume.

(We thank all applicants for writing in. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidential).

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Job Summary

The Legal Secretary provides primarily secretarial and administrative support to 4 to 5 lawyers in an international law firm. The work involves effective multi-tasking, managing instructions from multiple sources and everyday office tasks. The role requires a high degree of organisation and meticulousness. They must also be well-versed in legal technologies (e.g., practice management systems) and office productivity tools (e.g., word-processing, presentation, and database software) which are regularly used in the course of their work.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join HFW, a leading international law firm with a strong footprint in the Asia-Pacific region and a long-standing history in international commerce. HFW offers excellent opportunities for professional development and growth, with a diverse and collaborative team of over 700 lawyers, including 180 partners, and over 400 business services professionals based in offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. HFW prides itself on its deep sector-focused expertise and its entrepreneurial, creative, and collaborative culture. We are, unapologetically, true sector experts. Clients come to us because of our deep industry knowledge and ability to talk their language. Bearing the commercial solution in mind, we underpin our advice with a solid foundation of legal expertise. Come join us and be a part of our growing Singapore office, dynamic team environment, and create impactful work.

Key Responsibilities

• Case file opening/closing and archive closed file to warehouse
• Prepare engagement letters, legal documents, and business correspondence such as cover letters and emails
• Perform common risk management and compliance procedures such as checking KYC documents received from clients
• Perform ACRA company searches for due diligence
• Time entry for partner(s) and associates
• Prepare bundles for trials/hearings
• Prepare proforma invoices using 3E Elite, draft and engross bills, send invoices to clients etc
• Monitor payments and outstanding invoices
• Diary management, expense claims and travel, gift, and courier arrangements
• Booking of meeting rooms and covering reception as and when needed
• Maintain information management processes using iManage/Filesite data management system
• Identify and use the key legal terminology and standard forms and precedents involved in area of specialization.
• Use feedback and reflection for professional improvement
• Other ad-hoc duties assigned

Requirements

• Have at least 3 years experience in a law firm, preferably with working experience in aviation finance or corporate work
• Good working attitude
• Accurate, self-initiated and responsible
• Communicate and coordinate with all related parties clearly and effectively
• Excellent attention to details, able to prioritise workload and work in an organised manner
• Work independently even under time constraints
• A self-motivated team player
• Proficient in MS Office applications such as Office 365, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Immediate availability preferred

What's On Offer

• Collegiate company culture
• Flexible working environment
• Compensation commensurate with experience
• Competitive staff benefits, annual leave, medical insurance coverage
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development through our global training program
• A range of wellness programs, office, and team bonding events

Additional Information

Kindly note that this job description is not contractual. It will be reviewed periodically and may be amended or altered to meet the needs of the firm.

If you are looking to develop your career working with a leading international law firm, with a high performing and supportive team or if you are looking for a change of setting to enhance what you can offer, then contact us for a confidential discussion by forwarding a cover letter and resumé to [email protected].

HFW aims to ensure equality of opportunity and we are actively working towards improving the diversity of our staff. All applications will be considered only on merit and the applicant's suitability to meet the requirements of the role.

HFW collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants to manage its recruitment process. The firm is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. For information on how the firm will process your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website (www.hfw.com/Privacy-Notice), in the section "What we collect and how we use it".

• Minimum 2 year's relevant experience in handling conveyancing transactions (private properties and HDB flats)
• Minimum 2 year's relevant experience in Wills, probate and administration, and family law matters
• Minimum GCE 'O' level
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Proficient in MS Word and MS Excel
• Proficient in e-stamping, e-Lodgment and e-Litigation systems
• Diligent
• Self-motivated
• Positive work attitude
• Well-organised
• Meticulous
• Team player
• Able to work independently
• Able to deliver work within required timeframe

PURPOSE:

The Legal Counsel is to provide assigned business units with legal advice, to provide legal support to business activities and any strategic and operational matters and issues. This will include but not be limited to providing legal advice, legal support and contract review in respect of all contractual transactions (including but not limited to regional tenders, bids and all contract management related matters. The Legal Counsel shall be part of the Asia Pacific Legal Team and shall provide legal advice and support on any projects and tasks assigned by the General Counsel (General Manager Legal) or designated team leader / supervisor. These projects can include but shall not be limited to matters relating to: corporate secretariat, governance & compliance, disputes & litigation as well as investigation and intellectual property matters.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

1. To provide competent and sound legal advice to the Company, the FB Group and its Affiliates in a practical, efficient and timely manner.
2. To review/draft contracts pertaining to the business including but not limited to supplier contracts, customer contracts, inter-company contracts as well as regional tenders, bids, international sales/service transactions as well contracts with a global / multi-jurisdictional perspective.
3. To negotiate with external parties (including but not limited to suppliers and customers of the Company) on legal issues and work to resolve any legal related matters arising between the Company and such external parties, suppliers or customers.
4. To provide legal advice. legal support and work with the Company’s internal customers and stakeholders (internal functions) including but not limited to the sales/marketing department and all corporate support functions.
5. To coordinate and co-operate with all related organizations including FB Asia Pacific affiliates, FB Japan, FF Japan, FUJIFILM Holdings and the overall FUJIFILM Group to work on contracts, legal matters and any other matters so assigned by the General Counsel.
6. To raise and highlight all and any material legal issues to the supervisor / reporting manager / General Counsel and/or senior management whenever necessary.
7. To provide legal support, guidance and work with the Company’s affiliates and any member of the overall FUJIFILM Group whenever so instructed, assigned and/or tasked to do so by the General Counsel.
8. To take on any projects or tasks deemed appropriate and assigned by General Counsel. This may include but shall not be limited to projects relating to corporate secretarial matters, mergers and acquisitions, governance, compliance, regulatory, organizational structure, data privacy or any directly or indirectly legal related matters.

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• 3 to 5 years' experience
• Degree in Law; Must be a qualified lawyer
• Strong grasp of legal and commercial concepts
• Strong language capability in English legal terminology (MUST) and Mandarin (Preferred)
• Contract review/drafting skills
• Legal negotiation skills
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Commercial and business awareness.
• Experience in having worked on complex commercial contracts and contracts on international sales / service transactions
• Good grasp of timeliness and work process management
• Willingness to learn and adapt to challenging and evolving work scenarios
• Collaborative and harmonious spirit to work with others
• Co-operative attitude and willingness to be a team player
• Legal experience in working in multinational companies and contract management experience would be an asset
• Broad communication skillsets and abilities to work with a variety of stakeholders. (For example: Both external and internal customers, APAC affiliates, Japan HQ, Tokyo and international affiliates for the purpose of coordination of contracts and other legal matters)
• Ability to work under time pressure sensitive scenarios and to work on multiple matters, dealing with a number of internal customers concurrently
• Ability to receive and take on guidance and direction and also work independently to helm various projects as and when required

Purpose of Role:

Practice group aligned Legal Secretarial support to fee earners to deliver:

• Optimum client service
• Proactive suppor
• Realisation of firm-wide strategy, Purpose and business plans
• Continuous improvement
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Industry expertise

Support may need to be provided to staff from more than one business unit and numbers and content of the group may change from time to time to reflect the current structure of the Firm.

This position is responsible for providing pro-active secretarial and administrative support to the lawyers of the firm in relation to both billable and non-billable work. It is important that secretarial services are delivered to the business in a manner consistent with the increasingly competitive environment in which the firm operates. This role is intended to embrace a team-working approach, collaborating with lawyers and other members of the support staff to fulfil the needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Service Delivery

• Responsible for end-to-end service delivery
• Proactively manage and co-ordinate meetings, appointments and travel
• Manage fee earner communications
• Be aware of the firm’s risk policies and ensure new clients are onboarded in line with them
• Develop and maintain an understanding of the firm’s strategy and sector focus
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders (assigned fee earners, partners and business operations colleagues)
• Provide support to other functions as and when required including covering Reception
• Support other ad-hoc requests from fee earners if required, such as:

1. Actively contribute to client service initiatives
2. Assist with matter management to maximise cost recovery
3. Attend stakeholder meetings and take ownership of assigned tasks, duties, and outcomes, and
4. Actively use and promote the correct use of firm wide resources

2. Business Development

• Work with fee earners to edit bids, tenders, proposal documents, team sheets, brochures and client briefing documents
• Work with fee earners to manage credentials database (i.e. add new matters that have been won) (training available from the Business Development team)
• Assist fee earners to update CVs, including those used in bids/proposals and online version used on the firm’s website (training available from the Business Development team)
• Effectively use the firm’s CRM system (Interaction) to add and amend fee earners’ client and contact data (training available from the Business Development team)
• Work in collaboration with fee earners and the Business Development team as required to provide support for in-person client events
• Support other ad-hoc requests from fee earners if required, such as:

1. Build and maintain effective relationships with the firm’s clients and their internal teams and developing knowledge of the Group's clients and their business
2. Research clients, potential clients and new business initiatives or opportunities at the discretion of the fee earners
3. Proactively identify and assist with business development opportunities

3. Project Management

• Open client files (including completing conflict searches and money laundering checks in conjunction with lawyers), prepare client engagement letters, collate all the relevant information required for file opening and maintain client files on a day-to-day basis (including filing where required)
• Manage production of documents (produced in-house and externally), coordinate changes made including taking responsibility for the consistency of those documents (e.g. formatting, numbering, CompareDocs, etc), utilise the DP as and when necessary
• Transcribe, edit and amend legal and other documents including marketing presentations and materials. Convert, compare, copy type and proofread the same as necessary, ensuring that documents comply with house style
• Assist lawyers with the billing process and ensuring timely submission of bills, including drawing up pre-bills, editing of narratives, preparing cover letters/emails and finalizing bills
• Prepare and submit lawyers' expenses in accordance with the firm's policies and follow up on authorisations
• Undertake regular reviews of files and documents to ensure all non-active files and documents are archived/stored off-site

4. Innovation

• Have an innovative mindset and propose improvements to service delivery
• Proactively respond to priorities of the assigned practice group(s)
• Be committed to continuous improvement

Key Capabilities, Knowledge and Experience:

• Ability to work autonomously and also be a team player
• Displays resilience and can work under pressure
• Has high level of influence
• Driven and proactive
• Earns respect and trust
• Critical thinking and time management
• Maintains confidentiality
• Undertakes self-analysis and evaluation
• Strong personal brand supporting the Firm’s values
• Punctual
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills (oral and written)
• Educated to diploma level standard or equivalent
• Professional certification in secretarial field
• Previous experience in a similar role within a professional services environment
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English

You will work with a dynamic team of lawyers to represent a broad spectrum of clients in commercial and civil litigation and other types of disputes.

You will be able to hone your skills as a legal professional under the tutelage of our team which takes a keen interest in mentoring and developing younger lawyers.

Requirements :

* NQ to 2 years PQE;

* Singapore-qualified lawyer;

* Good drafting, communication, research, and advocacy skills;

* A good team player who can also work independently.

Kindly send us your detailed resume and academic transcripts, stating full details of qualifications and experience to : [email protected]

Edmond Pereira Law Corporation is a full-service law firm that provides a wide range of legal services.

The firm is looking for Trainees who are undertaking their SILE Bar course. Applicants should possess strong written and oral advocacy skills. Applicants without prior experience (internships, attachments, etc) will be considered. We are looking for team players who have a sense of responsibility and enthusiasm towards legal practice. Our Trainees have access to our lawyers for guidance but are expected to demonstrate initiative and professionalism. Our Trainees can expect to be exposed to Criminal and Civil litigation and experience the thick of the action in Court. We believe in moulding responsible future lawyers and invest time and effort in each of our Trainees.

For more information on the firm and our practice areas, please visit https://www.epplaw.com.sg

Interested applicants please email your Cover Letter and CV to [email protected]

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Overview: We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide legal support for our businesses across Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in banking law and wealth management, with the ability to advise on various investment product offerings and banking transactions, manage complex bank projects and navigate the ever-evolving legal and regulatory landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on all aspects of the Wealth Management business, including financial products, credit transactions and investment activities.
• Draft and review bank documentation related to account management, credit products and investment offerings.
• Ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations across different jurisdictions, safeguarding the bank’s reputation and managing legal risks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and different units on bank projects.
• Advise on regulatory issues as well as account-related matters, banking secrecy, data privacy, and cross-border business operations.
• Support the implementation of new initiatives and products, ensuring legal compliance and alignment with business objectives.
• Work closely with internal clients to meet their needs while overseeing legal considerations.
• Manage tight timelines for ongoing projects while supporting day-to-day business-as-usual matters efficiently.
• Oversee litigious matters and client disputes.

Qualifications:

• Law degree from an accredited institution.
• At least 6-10 years of proven record in banking and regulatory compliance, preferably within a law firm or bank, with a focus on wealth management. Some experience in litigation is preferred.
• Strong understanding of banking laws, regulations and best practices in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to recommend effective workaround solutions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently.
• Based in Singapore.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Opportunity

Adobe is not your average tech company. We develop the tools and technologies that empower creative people to tell their stories and fuel digital transformations for all of your favorite brands.

Join us as a member of Adobe’s Privacy Office and Cybersecurity Legal team (“POCL”), to provide legal advice on privacy and security issues as POCL’s subject matter authority for the Asia Pacific Region (APAC). You’ll work closely with colleagues across the globe on groundbreaking issues and will have the opportunity to influence how we continue to develop our privacy and security programs. Bring your passion for security and privacy law and your best ideas!

What you’ll do

• Serve as subject matter expert on APAC privacy and security law within POCL, and with other partners across the company.
• Coordinate and drive cross-stakeholder alignment and provide region specific advice regarding privacy and security in a variety of workstreams including marketing, data governance, and public policy.
• Partner with our global incident response team) and serve as APAC regional lead on the POCL incident response team, leading legal efforts in APAC, including drafting and coordinating notification obligations, as-needed.
• Monitor, analyze, and drive operationalization and compliance efforts related to privacy and security-related legislative and regulatory developments across APAC.
• Work with our Government Relations team and a variety of industry groups to proactively influence privacy and security legislation and regulations across APAC.
• Partner with Adobe’s global sales legal teams to support negotiation efforts related to privacy and security topics, including by developing trainings and resources, with a special focus on our APAC-based customers and obligations.
• Support the review, development, and maintenance of applicable policies and standards related to privacy and security, and work as part of a cross-functional team to deliver outstanding privacy and data protection training initiatives throughout Adobe.
• Coordinate responses to APAC regulatory investigations and engagements concerning privacy and security-related matters.

Minimum qualifications

• Qualified attorney with at least 8 years of practice in a law firm or in-house with a focus on APAC privacy and security Law.
• Experience running multiple, high-priority projects and advancing complex projects.
• Experience conducting legal analysis for and engaging with privacy and security incident response efforts. Preference for experience in the APAC region.
• Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly with all levels of the organization, emphasizing what’s important and simplifying complex legal issues for non-lawyer audiences.
• Problem-solving prowess with excellent legal and business judgment.
• A business-friendly and flexible teammate who thinks creatively.
• This is a hybrid role with an expectation of 3 days a week in an Adobe office in either Singapore, Nodia, India, or Sydney, Australia.

Job Responsibilities:

- Accompany the lawyer to attend meetings
- Organize and manage documents
- Convey information

Company Benefits

- 13th-month bonus at year-end

- Additional bonuses for excellent performance

- Annual leave and sick leave per Ministry of Manpower (MOM) regulations

IN.FOM (www.infom.asia) is a regional communications agency founded in Jan 2011 by two highly-experienced and respected communicators who believe in hands-on direct-to-client counsel and deliver results that matter. In the last few years, we have won numerous local and regional industry accolades for the many communications campaigns that we have conceptualised and delivered for our clients that include Samsung, Grab, Intel, Expedia, Poly, Herbalife and SGInnovate.

In addition to being named Singapore's PR Agency of the Year in 2015, 2017 and 2019 by IPRS; and the Best Global Technology Agency by Holmes Report (now known as PRovoke) in 2018, we have also won the "The Best Specialist Agency To Work For in Asia Pacific" award in 2017. In 2020, we were named by PRovoke as one of seven Agencies of the Decade in Asia Pacific.

Role

You should be an experienced, broadly capable project and communications manager or director with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a PR agency or in-house, able to handle a wide range of assignments, projects and/or clients with a high degree of success and independence. You have the confidence and support of multiple client contacts.

Capabilities Expected

You are able to demonstrate high-level professional knowledge and skills, and should be able to manage a piece of a large account or a few smaller ones, with little top cover from your team leader.

You should have project management, budgeting, counseling, programming, people management (third party event organisers, and related personnel), and emerging business development skills.

You take responsibility for the projects that you manage, providing excellent client service, applying the agency’s best resources, and successfully managing people involved in projects and managing profitable growth.

Account Management

• Perform day-to-day account work which may include: developing program activities and a wide range of written materials (including strategy papers and press releases), coordinating events, maintaining client and media contacts, managing projects performed with and by others and supervising more junior staff
• Develop and manage projects/programs, including implementation plans, evaluation mechanisms, staffing plans, budgets and timelines
• Independently handle several small accounts or major projects of a large account, performing much of the day-to-day work with assistance from both more junior and more senior staff as appropriate
• Client’s primary day-to-day contact on projects, or, for smaller accounts, is the contact for the full account
• Develop presentations for clients relative to project management/program status under the supervision of the team leader
• Keep team(s) appropriately informed and involved in projects
• Identify and secure help on emerging account problems
• Able to articulate and apply agency vision, goals, practice areas and capabilities
• Fully familiar with the communications plans for accounts and understands and track clients’ businesses
• Act as a liaison between client, outside suppliers (graphic designers, photographers, A/V houses, etc.) and, as appropriate, other internal and external audiences (e.g., employees, media, interest groups)
• Communicate with client contacts and others in a professional, positive and appropriate manner
• Generally familiar with the work of other account teams

Professional Skills

• Growing depth and diversity of account experience to provide informed public relations counsel
• Strong understanding of public relations and a demonstrated ability to achieve public relations objectives
• Develop and draft programs materials based on team input
• Oversee and direct media campaigns. Has established relationships with senior print and broadcast journalists
• Capable writer and able to generate a range of materials (e.g., client memos, press releases, speeches, articles, case histories, byliners, backgrounders, op-ed pieces, brochures and collateral materials as well as program proposals, which require minimal editing
• Demonstrate competence at using internal and external research capabilities and in preparing in-depth analyses
• Able to contribute to presentations using internal or external resources
• Balance work load and tasks, communicating effectively with team members to reliably implement assignments on budget and on time
• Demonstrate solid teamwork capabilities while beginning to build supervisory skills
• Efficiently and effectively plan and manage events (e.g., press conferences, media tours, analysts meetings, advocate briefings, etc.) with minimal supervision

Responsibilities:

· Perform day-to-day account work which includes developing program activities and a wide range of written materials (including strategy papers and press releases), coordinating events, maintaining client and media contacts, managing projects.

· Develop and manage projects/programs, including implementation plans, evaluation mechanisms, staffing plans, budgets and timelines.

· Develop all manner of content for media pitching, including pitch letters, press releases, specification sheets and media announcements.

· Communications plans for accounts and understands and track clients’ businesses.

· Presentations for clients relative to project management/program status under the supervision of the team leader.

· Act as a liaison between client, outside suppliers (graphic designers, photographers, A/V houses, etc.) and, as appropriate, other internal and external audiences (e.g., employees, media, interest groups).

· Assists with administrative assignments for client when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in Mass Communications/Marketing/Public Relations.

• Open to entry level candidates and those with 1-2 years of professional public relations other comms related role.

• Proficient in using the Microsoft Office suite of products.

• Strong language command; possess excellent writing and editing skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Organised and systematic; ability to adhere to deadline.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Legal Secretary/Paralegal

Litigation firm seeking experienced legal secretary/paralegal

Roles & Responsibilities

Requirements

• Provide secretarial, administrative and legal support to lawyers and handling secretarial work.
• Minimum law diploma or law degree for Paralegal
• Experience in legal secretarial work will be an advantage
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Positive attitude
• Proficient with E-litigation
• Analytical, organised and able to work independently and exercise initiative.
• Singaporeans and PRs only

Kindly state full details of qualifications, experience, current and expected salary in your resume. Please send your resume to [email protected]

(We thank all applicants for writing in. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

IN.FOM (www.infom.asia) is a regional communications agency founded in Jan 2011 by two highly-experienced and respected communicators who believe in hands-on direct-to-client counsel and deliver results that matter. In the last few years, we have won numerous local and regional industry accolades for the many communications campaigns that we have conceptualised and delivered for our clients that include Samsung, Grab, Intel, Expedia, Poly, Herbalife and SGInnovate.

In addition to being named Singapore's PR Agency of the Year in 2015, 2017 and 2019 by IPRS; and the Best Global Technology Agency by Holmes Report (now known as PRovoke) in 2018, we have also won the "The Best Specialist Agency To Work For in Asia Pacific" award in 2017. In 2020, we were named by PRovoke as one of seven Agencies of the Decade in Asia Pacific.

Role

You should be an experienced, broadly capable project and communications manager or director with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a PR agency or in-house, able to handle a wide range of assignments, projects and/or clients with a high degree of success and independence. You have the confidence and support of multiple client contacts.

Capabilities Expected

You are able to demonstrate high-level professional knowledge and skills, and should be able to manage a piece of a large account or a few smaller ones, with little top cover from your team leader.

You should have project management, budgeting, counseling, programming, people management (third party event organisers, and related personnel), and emerging business development skills.

You take responsibility for the projects that you manage, providing excellent client service, applying the agency’s best resources, and successfully managing people involved in projects and managing profitable growth.

Account Management

• Perform day-to-day account work which may include: developing program activities and a wide range of written materials (including strategy papers and press releases), coordinating events, maintaining client and media contacts, managing projects performed with and by others and supervising more junior staff
• Develop and manage projects/programs, including implementation plans, evaluation mechanisms, staffing plans, budgets and timelines
• Independently handle several small accounts or major projects of a large account, performing much of the day-to-day work with assistance from both more junior and more senior staff as appropriate
• Client’s primary day-to-day contact on projects, or, for smaller accounts, is the contact for the full account
• Develop presentations for clients relative to project management/program status under the supervision of the team leader
• Keep team(s) appropriately informed and involved in projects
• Identify and secure help on emerging account problems
• Able to articulate and apply agency vision, goals, practice areas and capabilities
• Fully familiar with the communications plans for accounts and understands and track clients’ businesses
• Act as a liaison between client, outside suppliers (graphic designers, photographers, A/V houses, etc.) and, as appropriate, other internal and external audiences (e.g., employees, media, interest groups)
• Communicate with client contacts and others in a professional, positive and appropriate manner
• Generally familiar with the work of other account teams

Professional Skills

• Growing depth and diversity of account experience to provide informed public relations counsel
• Strong understanding of public relations and a demonstrated ability to achieve public relations objectives
• Develop and draft programs materials based on team input
• Oversee and direct media campaigns. Has established relationships with senior print and broadcast journalists
• Capable writer and able to generate a range of materials (e.g., client memos, press releases, speeches, articles, case histories, byliners, backgrounders, op-ed pieces, brochures and collateral materials as well as program proposals, which require minimal editing
• Demonstrate competence at using internal and external research capabilities and in preparing in-depth analyses
• Able to contribute to presentations using internal or external resources
• Balance work load and tasks, communicating effectively with team members to reliably implement assignments on budget and on time
• Demonstrate solid teamwork capabilities while beginning to build supervisory skills
• Efficiently and effectively plan and manage events (e.g., press conferences, media tours, analysts meetings, advocate briefings, etc.) with minimal supervision

Job Responsibilities

Regular

Assists the DPO and Deputy DPO with the following work:

• Executing an annual work plan to ensure compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act (“PDPA”) under the guidance of the Deputy General Counsel.
• Reviewing and executing company policies and procedures for effective personal data compliance management, covering all aspects of personal data care under the 9 PDPA Obligations.
• Communicating internal personal data protection policies, processes and issues to TMs through internal newsletters, awareness trainings etc.
• Administering the Company’s Data Protection compliance system.
• Administering the orientation and annual refresher training for all employees on personal data protection.
• Working with the User Departments to respond to queries and requests from third parties (vendors, third party casinos, government agencies and other Sands Group companies), members and guests on personal data protection policies and processes.
• Working with the User Departments to manage responses to customer requests to access their personal data and correction in an appropriate and timely manner in accordance with the PDPA Access & Correction Requests Handling Procedure.
• Working with the User Departments to run personal data risk assessments and recommending mitigating controls to User Departments to moderate identified personal data risks identified in processes.
• Maintaining the Company’s personal data inventory and ensuring that it is up-to-date.

Periodic

• Conducts topical trainings on PDPA issues.
• Works with the User Departments to reach out to TMs on PDPA-related activities, such as disseminating information on TM’s responsibilities, personal data protection policies, programme initiatives, etc.

Incident Specific

• Manages PDPA-related incidents and complaints in an appropriate and timely manner in accordance with the PDPA Incident Response Framework.
• Escalates personal data risk alerts, major PDPA complaints and programme implementation issues to DPO and Deputy DPO for deliberation and decision.
• Works with other stakeholders such as the Cyber and IT departments to implement remediations and mitigation controls.

Job Requirements

Education & Certification

• LLB with minimum of 3 years PQE or equivalent.; Certified Information Privacy Professional.

Experience

• Has worked as a legal counsel advising on personal data protection compliance and legal issues at a customer facing organisation in Singapore or outside Singapore or in the alternative, has worked as an external lawyer in a law firm advising on personal data protection compliance and legal issues.
• Has experience conducting data protection compliance trainings or managing data breach situations.
• Has experience in implementing data protection or other related general compliance programmes, conducting compliance monitoring reviews.

Responsibilities:

· Perform day-to-day account work which includes developing program activities and a wide range of written materials (including strategy papers and press releases), coordinating events, maintaining client and media contacts, managing projects.

· Develop and manage projects/programs, including implementation plans, evaluation mechanisms, staffing plans, budgets and timelines.

· Develop all manner of content for media pitching, including pitch letters, press releases, specification sheets and media announcements.

· Communications plans for accounts and understands and track clients’ businesses.

· Presentations for clients relative to project management/program status under the supervision of the team leader.

· Act as a liaison between client, outside suppliers (graphic designers, photographers, A/V houses, etc.) and, as appropriate, other internal and external audiences (e.g., employees, media, interest groups).

· Assists with administrative assignments for client when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in Mass Communications/Marketing/Public Relations.

• Open to entry level candidates and those with 1-2 years of professional public relations other comms related role.

• Proficient in using the Microsoft Office suite of products.

• Strong language command; possess excellent writing and editing skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Organised and systematic; ability to adhere to deadline.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Based in Singapore, you will be part of the strategic layout of the company and manage the company’s legal portfolio, including:

• Identify any legal or regulatory issues concerning the business units and/or arising from the business activities, advise and provide commercial solutions to minimize legal risks and enable the management to make informed strategic decision within an acceptable risk.

• Draft, vet, review, negotiate and perfect various types of documents and contracts including master subscription agreements, data processing addenda, NDAs, payment agreements, financing, security and transaction documentation in support of overseas businesses.

• Monitor and ensure that all documents and contracts executed by the authorized signatories of the company are compliant with the current processes.

• Liaise and coordinate with company secretary, external solicitors and other third-party advisors on various legal, corporate and/or litigation matters.

• Responsible to enhance the corporate governance practices, revise the relevant guidelines and authority matrix to be in consistent with headquarters’ processes.

• Provide support in the event of any disputes or potential disputes and litigation matters.

• Responsible for establishment of the company’s compliance system, drafting of relevant policies.

• Actively contribute to cross-regional team projects.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidates we are looking for should be seasoned Legal Professionals with:

• Undergraduate LL.B. or postgraduate J.D. from a reputable university in Singapore, the UK, or a common law jurisdiction and valid practicing certificate in a common law jurisdiction.

• Admission to the bar in common law jurisdiction, preferably Singapore.

• Minimum 5 years in-house/banking experience, exposure in international trade is a must.

• Able to organize, prioritize, and manage large numbers of deadlines, in a fast-paced, rapidly-evolving, and demanding industry and work environment.

• Highly responsive with a service-oriented attitude. Able to handle pressure and provide thoughtful recommendations.

Legal Counsel (Tax)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and gathering information from external partners, including the Big Four accounting firms, top-tier law firms, and outsourced compliance consulting companies. This information will be used to support senior management in making key decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate the group’s tax filing processes across all global subsidiaries, including Singapore, Hong Kong and US.
• Ensure all tax-related matters are handled in a timely and compliant manner, liaising with external advisors as necessary.
• Financial Compliance Strategy:Assist in the design and review of compliance strategies related to financial operations, including but not limited to transfer pricing and tax planning.
• Provide legal advice on financial compliance and risk mitigation strategies to ensure adherence to relevant regulations.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Support the development and maintenance of internal control systems for all subsidiaries within the group.
• Provide legal opinions and advice on compliance initiatives to ensure effective governance across the group.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Law (LL.B., J.D., or equivalent)
• At least five years of experience in corporate law, tax law, or financial compliance (at a top law firm or from the Big Four)
• Strong familiarity with tax regulations and corporate financial compliance
• Excellent communication skills and ability to mutitask and work with cross-functional teams Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and provide clear, actionable insights to senior management

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.dadaconsultants.com

EA Registration Number: R1878287

Business Registration Number: 201735941W.

Licence Number: 18S9037

Flexible Services from Pinsent Masons Vario provides legal professionals access to high-quality legal work with top-tier clients. Our growing hub of legal experts have a variety of skills, specialisms and experience but they all enjoy quality legal projects best suited to their skillset and unparalleled support during their assignments.

We are now looking to expand our bench with an exceptional legal professional with experience in the commodities industry.

You will need to possess:

• 5 - 12 years’ PQE in-house or within a law firm;
• Ability to negotiate and draft commodity sales contracts or significant experience in negotiating and drafting B2B sales contracts in the industrial / manufacturing sector;
• Ability to provide advice on commodities - related disputes, sanctions, trade finance, and geopolitical risks;
• Ability to advise on documents integral to commodities supply chain;

To join our hub, you need to demonstrate the following:

• Strong academic background and legal qualification;
• Top international law firm or equivalent in-house/secondment experience;
• Flexible, communicative and adaptable;
• Enthusiastic about embracing new work cultures and strong intercultural skills;
• Ability to develop close, trusting relationships.

To Apply, click on “Apply” and attach your latest CV. Alternatively you can contact our Account Executive, Rachel Lee at [email protected] for a confidential conversation.

Organization Overview:

We are a leading non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing public legal literacy through the development and dissemination of accessible, accurate legal content. We work closely with a diverse pool of volunteer legal specialists/lawyers to produce resources that help individuals better understand their rights and navigate the legal system. Our content is published across various platforms, including printed guides, pamphlets, and increasingly, online formats.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Content Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will manage the coordination, editing, and publication of our legal content, both in hardcopy and digital formats. This role is crucial to ensuring our legal resources remain timely and accessible to the public, and the ideal candidate will have a balance of editing, coordination, and digital content management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Volunteer Coordination:

• Engage and coordinate with a pool of volunteer legal professionals to gather, review, and vet content.
• Ensure volunteer contributions are managed effectively to meet project timelines.

Content Management:

• Maintain and update legal guides, both in print and online, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Manage online content using a content management system (CMS), ensuring timely updates and consistency.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure legal changes are reflected promptly in published materials.

Editing & Publishing:

• Edit and proofread legal content for clarity, accuracy, and accessibility for a non-expert audience.
• Oversee the publishing process for both digital and traditional formats, coordinating with designers, publishers, and online platform administrators.

Process Improvement:

• Develop and implement processes for more frequent content updates, minimizing reliance on long cycles between editions.
• Explore and recommend tools for automating legal content updates.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Work closely with the communications team to ensure content is aligned with organizational messaging.
• Liaise with the IT team to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Publishing, Law or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in content coordination, editing, publishing, or a similar role.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines and coordinate volunteers.
• Excellent editing and proofreading skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy in legal content.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress or Joomla.
• Basic knowledge of web technologies (HTML, SEO, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise between legal professionals, content creators, and publishing platforms.
• Prior experience working with non-profits, legal organizations, or volunteer-based projects is preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing legal landscapes and implement timely content updates.

Additional Desired Skills:

• Experience in digital publishing and managing content updates in dynamic online environments.
• A passion for making complex legal information accessible to the general public.
• Ability to manage the transition from traditional to digital content formats.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to work with a passionate team committed to public service and legal empowerment.
• A dynamic role that allows you to contribute meaningfully to legal literacy efforts.
• Competitive salary and benefits, commensurate with experience.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. Please include samples of your editing or content management work, if available.

If you fancy a cool, easy-going atmosphere full of dynamic and spirited individuals, you are at the right place.

We are on the lookout for passionate, optimistic and fun-loving people to join our big family of Wonderful People.

With our wide array of hotels and brands, there are countless opportunities and exposure to work in different stories. You will be immersed with prospects in career and learning development, employee recognition, mentorship and benefits even when you travel.

Job Details (Here’s what you can expect!)

• You get to work primarily in 1 of our 25 hotels in Singapore

• 6 days’ work week (8 hours per day)

• Duty meal allowance

• Uniforms provided

• Attractive incentives & bonus

• Staff rates at Accor hotels in Singapore and worldwide

Job Responsibilities:

• To perform all duties associated with the cleaning of walkways, public areas and guest reception area of the hotel.
• Ensure that the condition of fixtures, fittings and building components are well-maintained.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Able to work on weekends and public holidays.
• Able to work on rotational shifts.
• Able to speak and understand basic English.

Head of Legal (Asia)

About PIDG

At the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), we get infrastructure finance moving and multiplying – accelerating climate action and sustainable development where most urgently needed. We work with public and private partners to bridge financing gaps, directing capital and expertise into projects that promote climate resilience and sustainable growth. Working throughout the project lifecycle, we reduce financial risk, transform markets, and build local capacity, creating a deep and lasting impact.

We are a group of companies that work together to improve lives throughout south and south-east Asia and Africa. Active since 2002, more than 50% of our investments have been either in countries classified as Least Developed Countries or Fragile and Conflict Affected States. These are the countries where infrastructure gaps are the largest and most urgent and where the population is youngest and growing fastest. These are also the countries that contributed the least to climate change and yet are suffering the worse impacts, in some of the regions with the richest biodiversity left on the planet, which is quickly being depleted.

Building on a pioneering track record of integrating climate and inclusion considerations in infrastructure investment, we launched our 2030 strategy in 2023, which makes action on climate and nature, together with sustainable development through new and improved infrastructure, the central purpose of all we do.

About the role

The Head of Legal Asia, part of the Global Legal Team, will oversee the delivery of legal support across the Asia portfolio, supporting PIDG’s InfraCo product offering in Asia. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, the Head of Legal Asia will take responsibility for ensuring that InfraCo adheres to all legal requirements on its projects and investments and monitoring all applicable legal aspects of its projects and investments.

Roles & Resposibilities

Projects and Investment

• Manage and oversee advice and actions in relation to the development, structuring, financing and operating of investments and projects, including in relation to dropping, wind-down, expansion and/or exits.
• Manage and oversee drafting of project development, investment, financing and divestment related documents. Manage and oversee legal negotiations on the same and provide support for project teams in drafting and finalisation of commercial contracts.
• Manage, monitor and provide active oversight of legal and risk aspects, spotting issues and providing mitigations project development, investment, financing and divestment activities.
• Manage litigation risks in respect of projects and investments. Oversee day to day management of legal disputes and liaise with Global General Counsel on potential strategies.
• Review and interpret legal and regulatory requirements and provision of pertinent, clear and concise advice and opinions to support project teams.
• Provide ad hoc advice in respect of project development, investment, financing and divestment activities.
• Work closely and coordinate with the Business Integrity Team to ensure seamless delivery on projects and investments.

Corporate aspects, risk management & functional support

• Support the Global General Counsel on various matters.
• Manage and oversee external counsel and advisors in the delivery of work product, including managing counsel spend and budget.
• Build, manage and maintain strong working relationships with other key stakeholders within PIDG.
• Define and carry out goals and agenda for the Asia Legal Team and development of the function in agreement with the Global General Counsel.
• Manage and motivate the Asia Legal Team to achieve efficient and effective service levels to internal and external stakeholders, including effective team building, management and succession planning as a functional leader.
• Management of Asia Legal Team spend.
• Work closely with and support other functions across PIDG in relation to legal matters and strategies, which may include employment, data privacy and regulatory aspects.
• Play a key role as senior team member, working with other Legal leads across PIDG as required to support and develop the Global Legal function in PIDG, including providing training and sharing of ideas and best practices.
• Act in all instances as an ambassador of PIDG, displaying and demonstrating the highest ethical and moral standards.

Qualifications and education requirements

• J.D. or equivalent law degree.
• Relevant professional qualifications.
• Strong academics.

Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of hands-on relevant legal experience.
• Strong experience in Asia, particularly in emerging markets, including development finance, project finance and M&A.
• Expertise in infrastructure or related sectors.
• Proven track record in developing talent, leading a team and mentoring team members.
• Significant experience in managing complex transactions.
• Experience in working on disputes.· Must be a team player, willing to help out wherever needed.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Advanced negotiation skills, particularly in structuring agreements such as shareholders agreements, joint ventures, share purchase agreements and loan agreements.
• Skilled in analysing complex legal and business issues and providing relevant advice to stakeholders.
• Strong organisational abilities and proven leadership and influencing skills.
• Proactive, able to anticipate issues and develop practical solutions.
• Applies sound, principled judgment in a dynamic legal environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in regional languages within Asia is a plus.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Interested applicants, please send your detailed, updated resume to [email protected]. All applications will be treated with strictest confidence. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Description
We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel with a solid experience with crypto derivatives and regulatory frameworks. Based in Singapore, you will work closely with the Head of Derivatives and the Markets team to ensure compliance, manage legal risk, and support the structuring and negotiation of innovative derivative products. This role will involve navigating complex legal challenges in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape, especially within the APAC regulatory environment. Your responsibilities will include contract negotiation, regulatory adherence, risk assessment and providing legal guidance on product structuring to support our market-making operations.

Your role and responsibilities

• You will draft, review, and negotiate derivative and other product contracts, including options, futures, and structured products, ensuring all terms align with legal requirements and company standards.
• Assess legal risks associated with derivatives products launching at the company and implement controls in collaboration with the risk management and compliance teams.
• Partner with trading and product development teams to provide legal input on the structuring and rollout of new derivative products.
• Monitor and interpret changes in derivatives and crypto regulations across the APAC region, providing insights to adjust our trading practices accordingly.
• Work alongside the Compliance team to support our clients, handling legal inquiries, and resolving disputes.
• You will also work with additional opportunities regarding other types of agreements.
  

Requirements

Background and Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or an equivalent. Admission to practice law in Singapore.
• 3 to 5 years of legal experience, working with derivatives contracts, preferably within the financial services or cryptocurrency industry.
• Strong understanding of Singapore’s regulatory bodies (e.g., MAS) and their requirements related to crypto and derivatives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills and personality

• Curious and autonomous
• Ability to work independently, with integrity and responsibility
• Professional proficiency in English is mandatory, another language is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  

Benefits

• International environment (English is the main language)
• An allowance of 400 SGD / per month / per person in the household
• Top of the range equipment Macbook, keyboard, laptop stand, 4K monitor & headphones
• Team events and offsites
• Coming soon, gym memberships, international mobility & lot of other cool benefits!

Recruitment process

Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet!

Here's what you can expect if you apply

1. HR call (30')
2. Technical Interview with Head of Options (25')
3. Senior Counsel Interview (45’)
4. Chief Legal Officer Interview (60')
5. Cultural Interview (45')
6. Informal chat to meet the team at the office

On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job!