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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].

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

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.

• 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

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".

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.

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.

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 data privacy law.

As a legal consultant, you will need:

• Minimum 8 PQE in-house or within a law firm
• Experience in providing subject legal advice relating to the entire life cycle of personal data from collection to deletion
• Ability to liaise and collaborating on privacy legal matters with, particularly understanding global positions derived from the GDPR and advising when local APAC legal considerations apply
• Experience in online technology and AI is preferred

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

• Qualified lawyer with a strong academic background
• Top international law firm or equivalent in-house/secondment experience
• Flexible, communicative and adaptable
• Enthusiastic about embracing new work cultures
• Rapidly 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.

Drake International is a global leader in talent management solutions, dedicated to helping organizations find the best talent to drive their success. With a strong presence in Singapore, we are committed to delivering exceptional recruitment services across various industries.

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Singapore. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal recruitment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for connecting top legal talent with leading organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for legal positions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and placing candidates.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates to understand their needs and provide tailored recruitment solutions.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and identify potential business opportunities.
• Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract high-quality legal professionals.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to recruitment and employment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in legal recruitment, preferably within a recruitment agency.
• Strong understanding of the legal industry and its specific recruitment needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and candidates.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proactive and results-driven, with a strong focus on achieving recruitment targets.
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Law, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to a global network of industry professionals.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about legal recruitment and looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading recruitment agency, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] .

*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Registration No. R1656042 | EA License No. 11C3510 | Drake International

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.

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.

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)

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.

about the company
We are working with an award winning and expanding international law firm with offices across EMEA and APAC regions.

about the job
You will be a legal secretary working across the finance and tax practice groups assisting with a variety of duties ranging from billings, diary management, BD support, preliminary KYC checks and other assorted administrative support duties.

about the manager/team
You will work to support at least 5 fee earners including two Partners and a number of associates.

skills and experience required
You will require at least 2 years of legal secretarial experiences in a credible or international law firm. Prior experience in the finance, tax or corporate practice groups are advantageous. Ability to use CRM tools including Intapp, Lexis Nexis and Interaction is desirable.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function.
(EA: 94C3609/ R23115352)

Looking for a para-legal/legal secretary to assist the Director in assisting in insurance/personal injury/criminal/divorce/commercial litigation.

Knowledge of E-litigation and court documentation is compulsory.

Ability to assist in management of personal injury litigation is compulsory.

Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted.

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!

About The Company

KGI Securities is a leading multi asset brokerage firm with presence across several countries in Asia and a pioneer member of the Securities & Derivatives, Trading and Clearing Member of Singapore Exchange, ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore.

We hold a Capital Markets Services License, is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and is also an equal opportunity employer.

We are looking for talented highly motivated people who are keen to develop their career. We understand that the key to our success is our people. For this reason, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best possible candidates.

About The Job

Job Responsibilities

• Single contributor role
• Reports into Singapore CEO and Regional Head of Legal
• Draft, review and negotiate on a host of documents, agreements and contracts
• Provide legal advice to management and supporting the business on a variety of employment and commercial issues to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Advise on legal risks and potential liabilities, offering strategic solutions to mitigate risks
• Manage and keep custody of contracts signed by the Company
• Handle legal aspects of client agreements and disclosures
• Manage and negotiate contractual relationships with service providers and third parties
• Assist in resolving of disputes
• To perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• LLB degree with 8 to 10 years of work experience in corporate law
• Have at least 5 years of experience in the financial services industry
• Meticulous and able to work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to prioritize, multi task and work under pressure
• Positive work attitude
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Good knowledge of Securities and Futures Act, relevant MAS and SGX regulations and understanding of Singapore employment law and practices

about the company
Our client is a large global law firm with a strong presence in the US, EMEA and Asia, ranking at the top of legal tier lists across these jurisdictions in various practice groups.

about the job
You will be linked to the global disputes team primarily covering a mix of investigations and white collar disputes in an international and regional capacity. You will exercise your broad expertise in various enforcement solutions ranging from clawbacks, asset seizures, tracing and forensic investigations.

about the manager/team
You will be working with a senior partner of the firm within the Singapore department and the greater regional and global offices within the enforcement practice group. You will also have paralegal resources supporting you.

skills and experience required
You will need to be called to the Singapore Bar or its equivalent in other Commonwealth jurisdictions (UK, HK, Australia). A strong disputes profile within white collar matters and prior investigations experience is desirable. A strong proficiency in Mandarin and an additional Asian language is integral to the role due to the high volume of China based and other regional Asian clients.

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(EA: 94C3609/ R23115352)

about the company
Our client is a prominent top tier international law firm with a strong presence in the US, EMEA and Asia, with multiple practice groups frequently making the top of legal accolades lists.

about the job
You will be working in the firm's prominent investigations and white collar crimes department tending to a wide range of criminal and regulatory investigations, compliance assessments, and anti corruption matters.

about the manager/team
You will be working with a prominent partner within the firm in Singapore and will be partnered with high energy team members both within Singapore and regionally in matters that transcend national boundaries.

skills and experience required
You will need to be called to the Singapore Bar or its equivalent in other Commonwealth jurisdictions (UK, HK, Australia) with at least 4 PQE. You will need to be familiar with corporate white collar disputes and must have experiences in corporate, regulatory or internal investigations. Mastery of an additional Asian language is essential due to the high volume of clients within the region.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function.
(EA: 94C3609/ R23115352)

• Opportunity to lead impactful compliance and legal initiatives across SEA
• Gain hands-on experience in the construction machinery industry

About Our Client

Our client specializes in manufacturing and servicing a wide range of construction machinery, including excavators, loaders, and mining equipment. Known for its advanced technology, it focuses on sustainable and efficient solutions for heavy industries. With a global presence, it supports diverse projects in construction, mining, and infrastructure development.

They are looking for a Legal Manager.

Job Description

This role reports to the General Manager.

• Lead and support regional compliance initiatives across Southeast Asia.
• Facilitate the reporting system by assisting local contacts, ombudsman, and investigators, conducting or aiding investigations as needed, and ensuring timely resolutions and appropriate follow-up actions.
• Coordinate and conduct annual compliance training for employees, including data analytics, monitoring, and tracking training metrics.
• Develop and execute programs to increase employees' awareness of integrity obligations.
• Offer legal counsel to business teams to ensure adherence to company policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including agreements for dealership, joint ventures, supply, and purchase.
• Act as PDPA Data Protection Officer (DPO), implementing and enhancing internal rules for PDPA compliance.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Law, with minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience with international legal issues and knowledge of the construction machinery industry is advantageous.
• Proactive, analytical thinker with a self-starter attitude and a process-oriented approach.
• Skilled in handling multiple tasks and able to work effectively in a complex, multicultural environment.
• Strong project coordination abilities and willingness to travel internationally up to twice per month.

What's on Offer

Career Growth: A unique chance to shape compliance and legal practices in a high-impact role, with opportunities for career advancement within a global company.

International Exposure: Work across Southeast Asia, gaining valuable experience in diverse legal frameworks and industries.

Contact

Celeste Goh (Lic No: R1104095 / EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-112024-6584555

Phone number

+65 6416 9872

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

The Company

SUSE, a pioneer in open-source software, provides reliable, interoperable Linux, cloud infrastructure and storage solutions that give enterprises greater control and flexibility.

SUSE has over 25 years of engineering excellence. Its exceptional service and unrivalled partner ecosystem are used to power the products and support that, in turn, help SUSE’s customers to manage complexity, reduce cost, and confidently deliver mission-critical services. SUSE is also an active member of many open-source communities, such as the openSUSE Project, OpenStack, Ceph, OpenNFV, OpenHPC, and more, which all form part of a global drive to help solve some of the world’s most challenging technology issues.

The Role

SUSE Legal is seeking to engage a Legal Counsel (Commercial & Tech) to join the APAC legal commercial team covering a wide range of commercial, IP and IT matters and all types of commercial contracts. Work has typically included sales contracts, collaboration agreements, software contracts, IP licences and service and support agreements, as well as the provision of advice and support on procurement, disputes, HR and employment, data privacy and cybersecurity, export controls and regulatory compliance matters.

The role will report to the Regional General Counsel for APAC in Singapore but will be required to liaise with stakeholders at all levels across APAC.

About You

• Solicitor, around 7-10 years PQE, preferably qualified in Singapore, China or England & Wales, but other jurisdictions considered.
• Fluent in English, with additional fluency in Mandarin and/or Japanese being helpful but not a necessity.
• Strong IT/Technology background, preferably from having worked in-house at a technology/software company.
• Strong drafting, research and negotiation skills coupled with rounded IP knowledge.
• Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines with well developed prioritisation skills and an ability to multi-task/handle numerous projects simultaneously.
• Experience of working within an Enterprise Software enviroment
• Experienced in managing large complext software deals
• Strong preference for knowledge of open source subscription deals.
• A customer-focussed and detail-oriented team player with the ability to work autonomously/with minimal supervision and with the capacity to take initiatives and be proactive in addressing any challenges.
• A strong cultural awareness and ability to work with colleagues and stakeholders across different jurisdictions.
• Good sense of humour with the ability to collaborate with colleagues across teams and jurisdictions.
• Business focussed and solutions oriented with strong communication skills and an ability to explain complex matters in clear, accessible language.

The Role

You will be part of the APAC commercial legal team operating out of Singapore. The team supports all areas of APAC (South-East Asia, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, India, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) and is responsible for all legal matters with regards to customer, partner and vendor contracts as well as dealing with general legal issues covering IP and technology, procurement, disputes, employment, data privacy and cybersecurity, export controls and regulatory compliance.

The work you will undertake include the following:

• Providing advice on information technology, IP and commercial contracts, especially open-source software and licence agreements;
• Drafting, marking up, negotiating and providing advice on a broad spectrum of commercial agreements involving our customers, suppliers and strategic partners, including services and supply agreements, distribution agreements, SAAS, PAAS, cloud and more;
• Providing support and advice on the management of disputes, HR and employment issues, data privacy and cybersecurity, export controls and regulatory compliance;
• Developing and delivering training to the business and supporting functions covering matters such as contract processes, the meaning of various contractual provisions, negotiation skills, legal compliance and group policies;
• Supporting and leading legal team strategy initiatives; and
• Briefing and managing external legal counsel on a variety of matters.

Location: The role is located in Singapore and is hybrid (the team works flexibly, which includes home working and a minimum of 2 weekly days in the office).

Ho & Wee LLP is seeking an associate with an interest in a spectrum of legal work including conveyancing, wills and probate, corporate secretarial and general solicitor’s work.

Requirements:

• Singapore qualified.
• Provide legal advice and support on corporate and commercial matters.
• Research and advice on relevant laws and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Highly motivated and driven, resourceful and meticulous individual.
• A strong sense of responsibility, with a proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment.
• An excellent command of written and spoken English and, preferably, Mandarin (to communicate with our Mandarin speaking clients).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• IT savvy and comfortable using MS office applications and willingness to learn new software when required.
• Ability to work well under pressure and muti-task efficiently.
• Proactive and commercially minded, with a solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.

We welcome newly qualified individuals with a keen interest to learn, as well as mid career candidates

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The Role

• Providing legal services and maintaining and coordinating contract administration

To Qualify

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Law or equivalent.
• At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Preferably Senior Executives specializing in Law/Legal Services or equivalent.
• Good communication/writing skills

To Apply

If you feel your experience and professionalism can make an impact with this firm, please submit your details resume to hsingh[at]sg.drakeintl.com / +65 6645 4540

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer's personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided.

*Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

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