Total 8 Manager legal counsel job vacancies in Others category in Singapore

We are helping our client- a leading sportswear brand known for its high-quality athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories, seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Manager to join a dynamic team in Southeast Asia. This role offers the opportunity to provide legal support across a range of commercial, operational, and business expansion matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary legal advisor to the Southeast Asia leadership team, working closely with the Group’s legal headquarters.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage various commercial agreements, including leases, distribution agreements, partnerships, e-commerce, and marketing contracts.
• Advise on legal aspects of campaigns, events, and communications.
• Develop, update, and optimize contract templates and legal documents.
• Contribute to legal knowledge management and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve legal disputes.
• Monitor and assess new regulations, providing advice on legal risks and commercial solutions.
• Provide training on legal matters to internal teams.
• Manage legal budget and external counsel.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a law firm or in-house, ideally within the retail, sports, or apparel industry.
• Expertise in retail, commercial contracts, real estate, data privacy, and employment law.
• Proficiency in English (Mandarin is highly preferred).

The Singapore Institute of Legal Education (“SILE”) is a statutory body established under the Legal Profession Act. Its role is to uphold and enhance the standards of legal education in Singapore. This involves conducting the Singapore Bar Courses and Examinations and overseeing the admission requirements for advocates and solicitors to the Singapore Bar. For more details, please visit www.sile.edu.sg.

Assistant Manager / Manager (Legal Technologist)

As a Legal Technologist, you will assist SILE in integrating technology into their work to improve process efficiency and effectiveness. This role centres on the development and implementation of digital solutions, requiring a comprehensive understanding of the current rules and policies related to Singapore Bar admission, including the Part A and Part B Courses and Examinations, as well as the Practice Training Period processes.

The successful candidate will be part of the Bar Admission and Examinations team, reporting to the Director of Bar Admission and Examinations and Legal Secretariat. Key responsibilities include:

1. To assist in the development, implementation, and administration of SILE's technology transformation efforts in digitising its processes (“SILE Technology Solutions”)
2. To train users on SILE’s Technology Solutions
3. Monitor requests and escalate issues to the vendor or the Information Technology department as needed to facilitate problem resolution related to the SILE Technology Solutions
4. To assist in the development, management and implementation of standard operating procedures, system and process of the department
5. To assist with the administration and implementation of the Legal Profession (Admission) Rules 2024 and other related regulations, including processing of practice training period applications and being the key project manager of integrating IT systems into the process.
6. To assist the work of the Legal Secretariat
7. Undertaking any ad hoc projects or duties

The successful candidate may anticipate placement or contract renewal at the end of the 3-year term based on performance.

Requirements

• A recognised bachelor’s degree in law from a reputable university, preferably in an IT-related discipline.
• Candidates who are keen on regulatory work and legal administration, and who have a law degree and are newly qualified are also welcome to apply.
• Keen interest in IT and legal regulation is necessary for this role. The ability to code is a plus.
• Good command in English and good writing and communication skills.
• Can work independently with initiative and minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently, whilst maintaining a high quality of work and attention to detail.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their detailed resumes, indicating current and expected salary, contact number(s), notice period, and date of availability. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Us: Silvester Legal LLC is a dynamic and fast-growing Singapore law firm specialising in corporate law and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on shareholder disputes. We are committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. As part of our growth, we are seeking a motivated Office Manager to join our team.

About the Position: Position Summary: The Office Manager oversees daily operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the office. This role supports the firm’s strategic goals by managing administrative functions, HR tasks, and office logistics, serving as a central point of contact for employees and vendors. Additionally, the Office Manager will actively partake in and contribute to business growth initiatives, collaborating with leadership to enhance operational efficiency and support client development efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Managing Director on all office management functions, project updates, and operational matters.
• Supervise administrative employees, manage workflows, and ensure operational efficiency.
• Oversee office budgets, expenses, and resource allocation, working closely with the finance team; provide regular budgeting reports and insights to support strategic planning.
• Manage client accounts and provide oversight for client services, ensuring high standards of responsiveness and client satisfaction.
• Support business growth initiatives by identifying operational improvements, streamlining processes, and assisting with client development strategies.
• Handle HR functions, including onboarding, payroll processing, and employee relations.
• Maintain office facilities, manage supplies, and liaise with vendors to ensure the office environment meets operational needs.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and firm policies, including health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate internal events, firm meetings, and office logistics to foster team collaboration and morale.
• Develop and implement office policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance productivity and employee satisfaction.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience in office and/or team management, ideally within a legal or professional services environment.
• Strong leadership skills with prior experience in leading and managing a team.
• Excellent organisational, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office, HRIS systems) and familiarity with legal practice management tools is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Previous customer or client-facing experience, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Application Process:

By submitting your application, it has been deemed that you acknowledge and agree that Silvester Legal LLC may collect, use and disclose your data as provided in this submission for verification, evaluation and other recruitment-related purposes in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act.

Thank you for your interest in joining us. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Follow our Company Page on LinkedIn for more updates & job opportunities: https://www.linkedin.com/company/silvesterlegal/

Our client offers innovative solutions that encompass every aspect of life; through Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) services to their customers around the world. Their network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 46,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for their customers’ operations and supply chains. Their Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling their customers to power ahead safely.

They are seeking a dynamic and experienced legal professional with commitment and personality to join their team.

General Counsel & Head of Risk and Compliance, APAC

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the head of professional team composed of legal, compliance and risk management professionals to provide Regional/Country Management and various business lines as well as other functional departments with solid support and assistance in a full range of legal, compliance and risk affairs;
• Act as primary legal advisor to Regional/Country Management, business line leaders and other managerial staff on matters of strategic importance, commercial significance or other key concerns, lead the Legal team to carry out legal research and analysis and provide professional legal opinion on legal issues identified, and organize and guide business lines and other stakeholders to look for and formulate pragmatic solutions to legal problems; contact, cooperate and coordinate with legal teams of overseas offices in handling cross-border legal affairs, work with and manage external legal counsels and other relevant service providers and control outsourcing budget; act as legal counsel of the company in negotiation on commercial contracts, represent the company in arbitration and litigation, provide internal legal training;
• Implement the uniform ethics and compliance regime of the Group, formulate rules of implementation in light of/adapted to local conditions while maintaining integrity of the Group policy, communicate with Group Compliance team regarding status of compliance of the Region, compliance issues and problems as well as local conditions that may affect enforcement of the compliance requirements and propose solutions, actions and measures; advise Management and business lines and other functional departments on Group compliance policy and ethics issues; lead investigations on ethics violation incidents and manage complaints from clients or third parties;
• Monitor and ensure implementation of Group and Regional compliance policies in daily operations and collate compliance data for submission to Group compliance for analysis; provide compliance training and lead annual compliance review for all employees across the Region; act as window to communicate with clients, government authority and other external stake holders on important and sensitive compliance issues;
• Manage and maintain the Group risk data register and update system and monitor, record, compile and analyse risk categories and data identified from daily operation; propose risk mitigation and prevention measures to Group compliance and Regional Management;
• Act as Advisor, contact point and intermediary in communications and interaction with regulatory authorities;
• Handle and manage complaints and claim from clients and other stakeholders such as factories and other parties in the commerce chain to safeguard and maximise the company’s interest in dispute resolution.

Job Requirements:

• Holder of law degree from reputable law schools;
• Minimum 5 years PQE in legal/risk and/or compliance fields in multinational companies, top tier international law firms a must;
• Admission to the Singapore Bar is required, with other common law bar qualification a plus;
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraint;
• Good legal sense and business acumen;
• Team player and good at working, communicating and coordinating with varied stakeholders;
• Good team leader.

Behaviours and Aptitude:

• Persuasive with details and facts;
• Delegate responsibilities effectively
• Demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace;
• Positive Attitude and Solution Oriented;
• Excellent people manager, open to direction and collaborative work style.

Are you ready for a challenging and exciting endeavour that will require the investment of a lot of hard work, dedication and all your experience? Are you ready to bring your skills and competencies to support the establishment and enhancement of our client’s business? If yes, you might be exactly the new team member they are looking for!

Please submit your updated and comprehensive CV in MS WORD FORMAT ONLY (NOT PDF) with full career details, stating current or last drawn salary with full breakdown such as base, incentives, AWS, etc. and expected salary, contact details, educational qualifications, working experiences, reasons for leaving each past employment(s) and availability date to:

[email protected]

What our client offers

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package, a fast-paced and exciting working environment and provide challenging opportunities for career advancement. They care about their employees. They are not just an employer. They are a Team. They do not just offer you a job, they offer you a career. By joining their team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for customers, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic and fast-growing organization.

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IT Assistant Manager

This role reports to the Head of IT.

Job Description

1. Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather user requirements and understand user needs for new system implementation and modifications for projects

2. Analyse projects' business requirements and work with vendors to assess technical feasibility

3. Plan and lead application/platform upgrades/migrations and new application delivery/enhancements .

4. Ensure that all supported systems related to projects comply with IT policies and best practices

1. Provide technical support and guidance to end users during the transition to new or modified systems

6. Perform post live projects/third party applications/systems support and user account reviews for projects/third party applications/systems

7. Assist in the management of end-user devices, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction.

8. Collaborate with the IT team to draft, implement, and uphold IT policies and procedures.

9. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on infrastructure projects and policies.

10. Participate in planning and executing IT initiatives that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.

11. Maintain documentation for IT processes, policies, and device inventory.

12. Ensure infrastructure and systems are maintain and backup are carried out accordingly.

13. Provide technical support at the Bar Exams and to internal users

14. Assist in any other projects as assigned

Job Requirements

· Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or IT-related disciplines

· 3-5 years’ experience in IT related projects

· A good team player who is proactive in identifying problems and recommending solutions and able to work independently, but also with various stakeholders from different departments

· Good knowledge in MS Excel, HTML, Wordpress, ASP.NET, MS Powerpoint, Power BI, application, database and reporting tools will be an advantage

· Good interpersonal skills to handle internal and external users and/or situations

• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

Interested candidates should submit their CV with portfolio if available. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for a written and physical test.

About Sinologistics Overseas, a subsidiary of China Logistics Group:

With the strategic involvement of three key investors, namely China Eastern Airlines, China COSCO Shipping Corporation Ltd, and China Merchants Group, China Logistics Group operates in close coordination to drive its strategic initiatives. China Logistics has a registered capital of 30 billion RMB and a strong presence both domestically and internationally. Its operations span across 30 provinces within China, as well as five continents worldwide. Sinologistics Overseas, a Singapore Company, is its first overseas subsidiary and we are looking for like minded individuals to build and expand the overseas market with us!

About the Job:

The Corporate Legal Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the legal aspects of our company’s overseas business operations. This position involves providing legal guidance on company policies, mitigating risk and supporting various business units and corporate functions on legal aspects. The Corporate Legal Manager will ensure strict compliance with all national and international laws and regulations, working closely under the direction of the Corporate Legal Director to maintain the legal integrity of our company’s global operations.

Why Join us?

●Opportunity to be part of growing the overseas portfolio and make a meaningful impact on the company’s success

●Professional development and growth

●Flexible work arrangements, five-day work week OR hybrid work arrangement

●Competitive salary and benefits including insurance and dental plans

●Annual Health Checkup

●Fun and collaborative team culture with regular team-building activities and events

Key Responsibilities:

●Draft, revise, and review various legal documents (including but not limited to: business contracts such as contracts, agreements, letters of intent to be signed by the company externally, investment project contracts, daily operational procurement contracts), as well as legal consultation on the aforementioned contracts.

●Provide advisory guidance on legal aspects to ensure the lawful operation, standardized operation, and avoidance of legal disputes for the company.

●Provide legal consultation on daily affairs related to the company's main business based on the nature, characteristics, and processes of the company's business and management activities.

●Provide legal regulations, laws, and related format contract texts in the relevant industry.

●Monitor enforcement of standards and regulations with collaborate with various department.

●Identify possible compliance risks with assessing the business future ventures.

●Identify compliance issues and provide advice or training.

●Assist & provide legal advice for Merger & Acquisition, Due Diligence, joint venture, supply chain management and ah-hoc matter.

Requirements:

●Degree in Legal or related studies.

●At least 5 years of experience in a legal/compliance counsel/manager.

●Legal experience in both Singapore and China.

●Good knowledge of legal requirements and procedures ideally within M&A trading or joint venture & supply chain management.

●Experience in international commodity trading, M&A, legal and compliance in the logistics industry, and negotiating joint ventures.

●Experience in law firm is preferred.

●Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

●Must be able to work independently and contribute within a diverse organization.

●Fluent in spoken and written English and Mandarin.

Good to have:

●Previous experience in a law firm

●Experience with China Entities, state-owned enterprises in China

Job Details

Location: Clarke Quay

Working Hours: 5-Days Work Week

Work Type: 6-Month Contract (Extendable for 3 months)

Salary: $ 4,950 per month

What you will be working on?

• PA duty to senior judicial officers;
• Support judicial officers in court proceedings and court hearings which include arranging/confirming hearing dates, booking of court rooms, engagement of relevant language support services and updating of judicial officers’ calendars;
• Provide end to end administrative support for cases (file record movement and arrangement, retrieval of correspondence, classification of new and existing cases for follow up action);
• Update and maintain documents, databases and systems (e.g. file classification, mail directives) to ensure accuracy and within prescribed timelines;
• Involve in divisional and cross-divisional projects, judiciary’s efforts in digitalisation and transformation.

What are we looking for?

• Singaporean only
• Minimum Diploma in Legal Studies or relevant discipline.
• At least 3 - 5 years of relevant working experience
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Conversant in use of IT and related applications

Interested candidate may apply via email to [email protected] (indicating Job ID JCTBL for faster processing). All job applications will be processed with strict confidence and only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

Carmen Tan Huei Mun | R23115837

ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd (ScienTec Personnel) |11C5781

URGENT

Location : Middle Road

Contract period : Immediate (1 year)

Working hours:

Mondays to Fridays : 8.30 am to 6.00 pm

Fridays : 8.30 am to 5.30 pm

Saturdays : Day Off

Lunch : 1 hour

Position : Senior Executive/Assistant Manager(Legal)

Job responsibilities:

• Assist in the organisation of quarterly Board meetings. This may include the procurement of meeting venues and refreshments, preparation of meeting related materials and other logistics related to the Board meetings.

• Assist in the management of Board members including the on and off-boarding of Board members, coordination of attendance, etc.

• Be responsible for the timely documentation of work completed.

• Organise and assist in the Records and Knowledge management activities which may include meetings, reports generation, activity tracking etc.

• Any other tasks/projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree, trained in any discipline. Maximum $4,700, salary will commensurate with experience.

• Fresh graduates welcomed to apply, some or up to two year working experience will be advantageous

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills

• Good stakeholder management and effective communication skills

• Good organisational, planning and execution abilities

• Meticulous, self-motivated and willing to push boundaries and attempt new challenges

• Good team player who is able to work independently