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We are seeking an experienced General Counsel to oversee all legal matters. This role will be pivotal in establishing and managing our compliance system, providing legal support for key business activities, and ensuring our operations align with the regulations and policies across Singapore, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian countries.

Legal Strategy and Risk Management

• Providing strategic legal advice to the executive team and ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives.
• Develop and implement legal strategies that promote compliance and mitigate risks across all business activities.
• Identify and assess legal risks associated with business operations, advising on strategies to mitigate potential legal and regulatory risks.

Compliance Management and Regulatory Research:

• Establish, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements in Singapore, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian countries.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the gaming industry and ensure the company remains compliant.
• Conduct research on legal regulations in various countries beyond Southeast Asia to inform strategic decision-making and ensure comprehensive compliance.

Contract Review and Negotiation:

• Provide legal support in contract review and negotiation for all gaming projects and business partnerships, ensuring that contractual obligations align with the company’s strategic goals.

Regulatory Affairs and Corporate Governance:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities in Singapore, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian countries, advocating for the company's interests while ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance practices and contribute to the development of policies that support ethical conduct and business integrity.

Team Development and External Relations:

• Build and manage a legal team to support business expansion, ensuring the team is equipped to handle evolving legal challenges or / and
• Maintaining strong relationships with external legal firms to facilitate collaboration and support for legal matters.

Training and Development:

• Develop and deliver legal and compliance training programs to enhance awareness and understanding among employees about relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in law from reputable law education institution.
• Admission to the Singapore Bar.
• Minimum of 8 years of Post Qualification Experience (PQE) with reputable legal firms and TMT/Gaming companies, including significant experience in compliance.
• In-depth understanding of the legal systems, cultural nuances, and regulatory frameworks of Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries is a plus.
• Proven ability to work independently and drive projects to completion with high efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English and Mandarin required; proficiency in Indonesian is a plus, as this role involves interaction with Chinese and Indonesian stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with a strategic mindset and a focus on business objectives.
• Occasional business travel may be required.

Qualifications & Experience

· Law degree from a recognised university

· Passed the bar exam to be qualified to practice law.

· Good to have 2-3 years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or in-house.

· Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Skills & Knowledge

· In-depth knowledge of domestic and international private law, related to the contract with the oversea partners such as the personal data protection, the protection of the intellectual property right, as well as human resource and financial management.

· Self-discipline and attention to details in all matters

· Ability to manage multiple tasks with internal teams and external partners while responding to multiple priorities.

· Good knowledge of political issues and trends in ASEM member countries would be advantageous.

· Excellent stakeholder relationship skills

· Good command of oral and written English as a working language with a proven track record of analytical writing and presentation skills

· Proficiency in the use of MS Office

· Strong analytical ability, meticulous and quick learner

· A good team player with the ability to work independently.

· High integrity and ethical compass

· Good interpersonal and communication skills

· Support and assist in all legal related matters and issues.

· Prepare and review templates of legal documents, forms, contracts and agreements.

· Prepare, review and negotiate agreements and contracts including but not limited to facility letters, security documents, finance related agreements, terms and conditions, service agreements, and supplier agreements.

· Conduct legal research, analyse impact of legal developments as and when required.

· Provide timely and reliable legal advice and guidance on legal and regulatory matters.

· Manage complaints, disputes and litigation cases and other legal related matters.

· Liaise with external legal counsel and supervise the provision of legal services by external counsel on quality, cost-effectiveness and timeliness of deliverables.

· Maintain legal database, update legal policies and procedures to align with organization, and ensure adherence to legal policies by the organization.

· Maintaining and planning the internal rule and governing body decision management

· Assist with periodic and ad hoc reporting on legal matters to senior management.

· Proactively identify areas for improvement within the organisation and prepare comprehensive recommendations to senior management.

· Provide training to the ASEF staff on laws and regulations if required.

· Assist COS in the coordination internal and external coordination for general matters.

· Other ad hoc work assigned by reporting manager or senior management.

Our Client

Our client is a well-known leader and they are currently looking for a Corporate Counsel to be based in Singapore.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide proactive and preventive legal advice and recommendations, incorporating both legal strategy and knowledge of the business
• Liaise with internal global stakeholders in reviewing of agreements and terms & conditions for:global direct procurement including high-value contract manufacturing agreements
  Collaborating with the business in strategizing to deal with global supply chain issues
  Lead strategic projects/workstreams being assigned to partner with business stakeholders
  Partner with senior management and other internal stakeholders to provide business-oriented actionable solutions
  Develop and harmonize scalable processes for contract handling
  Improve internal tools and policies to streamline and maximize efficiency, as well as supporting growth and effectively coordinating with team
  Create playbooks and other material to provide customized legal training
  

To Qualify

• A recognized degree in Law and be admitted to the Commonwealth Bar.
• Significant corporate experience with min 5 - 9 PQE gained in-house or in practice with a reputable law firm.
• Ability to work well under pressure

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

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

License No: 11C3510 / EA Reg ID: R1658237

Responsibilities:

• Legal Advisory: Offer expert advice on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and commercial issues.

• Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including partnerships, licensing, and employment

agreements.

• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor legal changes and develop compliance strategies.

• Litigation Oversight: Handle legal disputes and work with external law firms as needed.

• Employment Law: Advise on hiring, terminations, and labor law compliance.

• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal risks, managing global insurance policies and claims.

• Research and Development: Conduct legal research and provide informed opinions.

• Collaboration: Coordinate and support with overseas counsel.

Requirements:

• Degree in Law or an equivalent qualification.

• Relevant experience in in-house legal departments or law firms is preferred.

• Knowledge of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property law, and applicable regulatory frameworks.

• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a commitment to ethical and professional conduct.

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.

In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.

Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.

First announced in September 2020 and valued at S$3.2 billion, the merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was the largest insurance deal in Singapore then and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in the republic.

As a Legal Counsel of Singlife, you will be responsible for providing legal and regulatory advice to the business and managing and mitigating legal risks across the Singlife Group of Companies.

Purpose of the Role

This role is responsible for providing legal and regulatory advice to the business and managing and mitigating legal risks.

Role Attributes

• Provision of legal and regulatory advice
• Manage and mitigate legal and regulatory risks
• Balance between implementing controls and restrictions without hampering entrepreneurship and growth of business

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for promoting an environment where a risk management culture is embraced.
• Proactively engage the business and to get involved in the early stage of discussions.
• Understand the strategy and objectives of the business and effectively communicate the risks and legal issues involved in any decision to management.
• Provide high quality and timely legal expertise and support to the business units (“BU’s”) to control, manage and mitigate risks arising from legal transactions, litigation, claims, changes in the laws, non-compliance with existing laws, regulations, policies and related requirements in respect of investment management and general corporate governance.
• Identify and notify the business of impending or implemented changes in the law that may impose restrictions on the business or create opportunities, advantages or mitigate exposures
• Ensure that key risks are identified, assessed, measured, frequently monitored, managed and reported.
• Accountable for all legal advice provided to the business. Consult and concur with Head of Legal and Corporate Secretariat and Group Head of Legal, Compliance and Secretariat in relation to complex legal issues and/or matters which have significant impact on the business and company as a whole.

Key Decisions within the Role

• Provide creative solutions to legal issues / problems

Requirements

Experience

• Good people skills and interacts well with other members of the management team
• At least 10 years’ experience with 5 years as in-house counsel in the financial services industry preferably in an entity engaged in insurance and distribution of insurance products/services and/or asset management. Prior experience in life & health or general insurance or distribution of unit trusts and other securities an advantage.

Education

• LLB (Hons) degree from Singapore or other common law jurisdictions
• Called to the Singapore Bar

If you find yourself able to demonstrate the criteria above, apply with us now. We look forward to your application.

The Opportunity

· This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the leading insurance MNCs.

· It is an opportunity for an experienced Legal Counsel to join their team in this job opportunity

· Office Location: Pasir Panjang

The Job

· All Distribution and/or Product related matters for the Wealth and Personal Banking – Insurance (WPB Insurance) business in Singapore.

· Legal work on Distribution matters primarily involves providing legal advice relating to the sale and distribution of WPB Insurance products through third party channels. The work will include the review and negotiation of distribution and partnership agreements and consideration of the company’s risk framework relating to the engagement of third party distributors.

· Insurance products covered include Life (including high net worth, retail and investment-linked products) and Health (including individual and Group hospitalisation and employee benefits).

· Product work will involve (a) preparation of standard documentation for new products and reviewing/amending on-the-shelf products as required, (b) participation in product governance discussions to assess legal, reputational and conduct risks and (c) in respect of more complex products, considerations of customer/sales suitability.

· Evaluate and respond to changes in the law and regulation relevant to the products and channels under the lawyer’s remit so as to manage existing legal risks and identify and manage new/ emerging legal risks.

· Work/advise on all associated marketing, customer acquisition, digital projects and data privacy advisory matters; where required, working with subject matter experts in the wider Legal team.

· Assisting and collaborating with the SG WPB Legal team and with the wider legal teams in Singapore and ASP. This may include providing additional support on matters relevant to the SG WPB Insurance business and working on regional projects.

The Talent

· Qualified Lawyer with no less than 7 years PQE.

· Solid post qualification experience working in insurance and/or corporate commercial practices of a reputable international or Singapore law firm or, at an in-house legal department (of which at least 3 years must be gained at a reputable international or Singapore law firm).

· Experience with insurance or banking documentation. Strong drafting skills required.

· Experience with commercial transactions and documentation including advising on legal issues relating to confidentiality, data privacy, competition law, dispute management, consumer protection.

· Sound knowledge of insurance law and regulations applicable in Singapore. Experience with cross-border laws and regulations of other Asian jurisdictions is a plus.

· Ability to work directly with cross functional teams including business teams.

Next Steps

• Drop your resume and contact us to follow-up, or send your resume to [email protected]

• Email Topic: Apply Legal Counsel (Insurance)

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Cecilia Sim Xin Yang

Personnel Registration No. R22105099

EA Licence No.91C2918

Job Description

We are a young and dynamic multi-practice law firm. Our team is looking for driven and committed individuals to join us.

Role & Responsibilities

• Provide legal support in general litigation, dispute resolution or insurance
• Managing client cases from start to finish
• Advising clients and conducting legal research on their behalf
• Preparing and reviewing legal documents ahead of a court hearing
• Developing litigation strategies
• Gathering evidence
• Updating and consulting with senior associates

Requirements

• 1 – 2 years Post-Qualified Experience (PQE)
• Newly called lawyers welcome to apply
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in English at a full professional level; language skills in Mandarin are advantageous but not essential

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel with a strong background in the financial services industry to manage tax and compliance matters. This role will focus on legal processes related to establishing new companies, financial compliance, and employment systems, specifically for the Singapore market. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience in managing legal and regulatory aspects of corporate governance, tax regulations, and compliance in financial services.

1. Tax and Compliance Management:
   • Oversee and ensure the company’s compliance with Singapore's tax laws and financial regulations.
   • Advise on corporate tax strategies and ensure proper implementation and documentation.
   • Provide guidance on cross-border tax issues and international compliance matters.
2. Corporate Legal Processes:
   • Manage the legal processes involved in setting up new companies, including governance, registration, and business licensing.
   • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation related to corporate matters.
3. Financial Compliance:
   • Ensure compliance with Singapore's financial regulations, particularly within the financial services sector.
   • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement financial compliance policies and procedures.
   • Conduct internal audits and reviews to ensure adherence to financial standards and regulatory requirements.
4. HR and Employment Law:
   • Advise on employment systems, including recruitment, onboarding, and termination processes, ensuring compliance with Singapore employment laws.
   • Support HR teams in managing employee contracts, benefits, and workplace policies.
   • Address and resolve legal issues related to employee relations and labor disputes.
5. Risk Management and Governance:
   • Identify potential legal risks related to corporate operations, tax matters, and employment practices, and provide mitigation strategies.
   • Support the development of risk management strategies in line with legal and regulatory frameworks.
   • Ensure that legal advice aligns with the company’s business objectives and risk appetite.
6. Stakeholder Collaboration:
   • Work closely with internal stakeholders, including finance, HR, and management, to ensure all business operations comply with legal standards.
   • Liaise with external regulatory authorities, auditors, and legal professionals as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, preferably within the financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore corporate tax laws, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in managing legal processes for company setup, financial compliance, and HR systems.
• Excellent understanding of Singapore's labor laws and employment practices.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.dadaconsultants.com

EA Registration Number: R1878287

Business Registration Number: 201735941W.

Licence Number: 18S9037

Our client is a global law firm providing legal services across corporate, litigation, regulatory, and transactional areas. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Business Development Marketing Specialist be part of their Sales Team for ongoing transformation projects.

Duties of Business Development Marketing Specialist:

• Assist in preparing client proposals and pitches, including managing the RFP/bidding process and tracking results in the business development system.
• Develop and maintain a library of pitch materials, including practice overviews, lawyer biographies, experience lists, and key selling points.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for updating lawyer bios and collaborate with the regional team to ensure accurate and up-to-date publications.
• Manage and organize representative experience data within the firm's experience management system.
• Work with team members to elevate the firm's visibility through external communications, such as social media posts (e.g., WeChat) and website content.
• Support the planning and execution of firm-sponsored events, webinars, and client programs.
• Coordinate with marketing teams in different locations to align regional and global marketing strategies.

Requirements:

• Degree in marketing or relevant
• Legal marketing or business development experience

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2199158
• EA Personnel Name: Soo Wei De

Our client is a prominent ship owner with a strong presence in the maritime industry. Committed to excellence, they are dedicated to providing safe and efficient shipping services while navigating the complexities of maritime law. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team.

As Legal Counsel, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive legal support as part of the legal services team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and draft finance agreements, ensuring they meet business needs and regulatory standards.
• Provide advice and review existing contracts related to international shipping operations.
• Support corporate and commercial projects, particularly those led by senior management, focusing on corporate governance, capital markets, and sustainability initiatives.
• Monitor legal developments across relevant jurisdictions impacting the business, particularly in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions.
• Collaborate with various departments, including Finance, IT, HSSE, and HR, to ensure legal compliance and support.
• Mentor junior legal staff as needed and conduct legal research to support ongoing projects.
• Contribute to the development of frameworks and research initiatives that enhance the value of the legal team.
• Execute crisis management responsibilities as necessary.
• Assist with emergency response procedures related to incidents and disputes in the region.
• Manage corporate secretarial functions, including corporate administration, board resolutions, and meetings.

Qualifications:

• Relevant legal degree and experience in maritime law. Experience as Legal Counsel within a ship owner would be desirable.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
• Experience managing complex legal issues in a corporate environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive legal professional with a passion for maritime law to learn and grow within a dynamic organisation.

Our client is a global leader in the upholstered furniture industry.

• Permanent Position
• Good Career progression and development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Legal Counsel: Provide expert legal advice and counsel to corporate clients on a variety of legal issues affecting the business.
• Contract Drafting and Review: Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and agreements, such as partnership agreements, licensing agreements, employment contracts, and vendor contracts.
• Corporate Governance: Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles and regulations, including advising on board meetings, corporate resolutions, and bylaws.
• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company's industry and operations and develop compliance strategies.
• Intellectual Property: Protect and manage intellectual property assets globally, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
• Litigation Management: Oversee and manage legal disputes and litigation, either by handling cases directly or working with external law firms.
• Employment Law: Advise on employment-related legal issues, such as hiring, terminations, discrimination, harassment, and labor law compliance.
• Risk Assessment: Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the company operates within legal boundaries. Including managing the Group’s insurance policies globally and submit and follow up with insurance claims with different stakeholders.
• Legal Research: Stay updated on legal developments and conduct research to provide informed legal opinions and advice.

Requirement:

• Degree in Law or equivalent qualification.
• Min 3 years of relevant work experience for in-house legal department/law firm.
• Knowledge of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property law and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ethical and professional conduct.
• Overseas travel when necessary.
• Proficient in both English and Chinese, as the role requires regular communication with English and Chinese-speaking business partners, both verbally and in writing, as well as the ability to prepare and proofread official documents and presentations in both languages when necessary.

Interested candidates, please e-mail resume in Word document (indicating your current salary and expected salary) to:

Ryan Tan (EA Reg. no.: R23116422)

Recruitment Manager

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd.

10 Anson Road, #33-03, International Plaza, Singapore 079903

EA Licence No: 23C1743

[email protected] I www.rightrecruit.com.sg

Our client is a global leader in the upholstered furniture industry.

• Permanent Position
• Good Career progression and development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Legal Counsel: Provide expert legal advice and counsel to corporate clients on a variety of legal issues affecting the business.
• Contract Drafting and Review: Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and agreements, such as partnership agreements, licensing agreements, employment contracts, and vendor contracts.
• Corporate Governance: Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles and regulations, including advising on board meetings, corporate resolutions, and bylaws.
• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company's industry and operations and develop compliance strategies.
• Intellectual Property: Protect and manage intellectual property assets globally, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
• Litigation Management: Oversee and manage legal disputes and litigation, either by handling cases directly or working with external law firms.
• Employment Law: Advise on employment-related legal issues, such as hiring, terminations, discrimination, harassment, and labor law compliance.
• Risk Assessment: Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the company operates within legal boundaries. Including managing the Group’s insurance policies globally and submit and follow up with insurance claims with different stakeholders.
• Legal Research: Stay updated on legal developments and conduct research to provide informed legal opinions and advice.

Requirement:

• Degree in Law or equivalent qualification.
• Min 3 years of relevant work experience for in-house legal department/law firm.
• Knowledge of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property law and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ethical and professional conduct.
• Overseas travel when necessary.
• Proficient in both English and Chinese, as the role requires regular communication with English and Chinese-speaking business partners, both verbally and in writing, as well as the ability to prepare and proofread official documents and presentations in both languages when necessary.

Interested candidates, please e-mail resume in Word document (indicating your current salary and expected salary) to:

Ryan Tan (EA Reg. no.: R23116422)

Recruitment Manager

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd.

10 Anson Road, #33-03, International Plaza, Singapore 079903

EA Licence No: 23C1743

[email protected] I www.rightrecruit.com.sg

In-House Counsel Opportunity at Major Electronics Manufacturer

Overview:

A leading electronics manufacturer in Singapore is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Counsel to join its dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing a wide range of corporate legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance, and compliance with SGX listing requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel on corporate governance matters.
• Manage mergers, acquisitions, and joint venture transactions.
• Ensure compliance with SGX listing requirements and other relevant regulations.
• Advise on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and copyright protection.
• Draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
• Manage data protection and privacy compliance.
• Provide legal support for international business operations.

Qualifications:

• Law degree from a reputable law school.
• 8 years of experience as a corporate attorney, preferably with a focus on capital markets and corporate governance.
• Strong understanding of Singapore corporate law and relevant regulations.
• Excellent legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume to [email protected]

Our client is a global leader in the upholstered furniture industry.

• Permanent Position
• Good Career progression and development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Legal Counsel: Provide expert legal advice and counsel to corporate clients on a variety of legal issues affecting the business.
• Contract Drafting and Review: Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and agreements, such as partnership agreements, licensing agreements, employment contracts, and vendor contracts.
• Corporate Governance: Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles and regulations, including advising on board meetings, corporate resolutions, and bylaws.
• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company's industry and operations and develop compliance strategies.
• Intellectual Property: Protect and manage intellectual property assets globally, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
• Litigation Management: Oversee and manage legal disputes and litigation, either by handling cases directly or working with external law firms.
• Employment Law: Advise on employment-related legal issues, such as hiring, terminations, discrimination, harassment, and labor law compliance.
• Risk Assessment: Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the company operates within legal boundaries. Including managing the Group’s insurance policies globally and submit and follow up with insurance claims with different stakeholders.
• Legal Research: Stay updated on legal developments and conduct research to provide informed legal opinions and advice.

Requirement:

• Degree in Law or equivalent qualification.
• Min 3 years of relevant work experience for in-house legal department/law firm.
• Knowledge of corporate law, contract law, intellectual property law and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ethical and professional conduct.
• Overseas travel when necessary.
• Proficient in both English and Chinese, as the role requires regular communication with English and Chinese-speaking business partners, both verbally and in writing, as well as the ability to prepare and proofread official documents and presentations in both languages when necessary.

Interested candidates, please e-mail resume in Word document (indicating your current salary and expected salary) to:

Ryan Tan (EA Reg. no.: R23116422)

Recruitment Manager

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd.

10 Anson Road, #33-03, International Plaza, Singapore 079903

EA Licence No: 23C1743

[email protected] I www.rightrecruit.com.sg

We are looking for an Associate who is fast, technologically savvy preferably, has knowledge of insurance law and/or experience in insurance litigation / commercial litigation for the insurance practice group specializing in insurance / commercial litigation and advisory work.

We regularly act for multi-national insurers in areas of work such as defence of claims against the insured, advising on policy liability (on issues such as material non-disclosure, condition precedent and duty of good faith), subrogation and double insurance.

If you are a dynamic and motivated individual and would like an exciting career with one of the leading law practices in Singapore, get in touch with us at [email protected].

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The purpose of the role is to consistently deliver high quality legal services to the CFD and Stockbroking business of CMC Markets in Singapore, and from time-to-time other businesses within the APAC region.

• Assisting Head of Legal (UK) and the wider Senior Management team to deliver the Group’s objectives.
• Line management responsibility for paralegals, trainees and legal counsels engaged by the Legal Team. Carrying out 1-2-1 catchups and appraisals (on an informal basis and, where required, formal basis).
• Assisting with drafting the monthly board report and accompanying documentation.
• Liaising with Global Legal Team to ensure important information is shared.
• Assisting with the provision of invoicing and budgeting information to the Finance Team.
• Assisting the Tax team with engagement letters and other work as required.
• Assisting the Finance / Treasury team with loans, engagement letters and other financing arrangements (such as facility agreements).
• Assisting with Prime Brokerage documentation, including ISDA documentation.
• Assisting Compliance with complaints (where required), financial promotions regulatory issues and rule changes that may affect CMC’s terms of business.
• Assisting the Operations Team with any project work relating to retail and corporate applications.
• Assisting CMC’s Partners and institutional business including the management and updating of global legal advice and due diligence. This will also involve negotiation of agreements with 3rd parties.
• Assist Marketing with ad-hoc agreements and reviewing marketing content.
• Drafting and amending Terms of Business for our Next Generation platform globally, ensuring compliance with both local regulation and law.
• Assisting with the expansion of Singapore business and cross border considerations, such as new branch openings, and new product offerings
• IP and IT projects and transactions, market data licences (including negotiation with exchanges) renewals, SOWs.
• To provide best practice legal and transaction management support and advice to CMC businesses and to manage external legal advisers for value and to best effect.
• To mitigate legal risk to the fullest extent possible and to safeguard the best interests and reputation of CMC Markets at all times.

Principle Accountabilities

• To provide legal and transaction management support and advice to specific Singapore businesses and functions.
• To ensure that legal risk is mitigated to the fullest extent possible and that legal issues are at all times addressed in accordance with best practice.
• To manage external advisers to best effect, keeping costs to a minimum without compromising the quality of legal advice received. Monitoring the level of service provided and maintaining a record for future reference.
• To provide general legal support and advice to CMC businesses and other support and control functions as required on a case-by-case basis.
• To have a thorough understanding of the financial services industry and the issues and legal developments that relate to CMC’s business.
• To foster an inclusive environment within the workplace.

General

• Maintain personal/professional development to meet the changing demands of the role, including all relevant regulatory and legislative training
• When dealing with all customers, clients or colleagues ensure that we provide a clear, fair and consistent high quality service that presents a professional and positive image of CMC Markets
• Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality
• Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Practicing solicitor qualified in Singapore, with a minimum of 8 years’ post qualification experience.
• Experience and knowledge in local laws is required. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate complex legal issues in a concise manner.
• Excellent organisation, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work well autonomously and as part of the team, assuming managerial responsibilities where appropriate.
• Solid understanding of the laws and regulations that cover the financial services industry.

Desirable

• A Singapore qualified lawyer, but lawyers from other jurisdictions with extensive experience of Singapore laws and regulations will be considered.
• General corporate and commercial experience required. Experience in the financial services industry preferred but not essential.
• CFD and/or stockbroking product knowledge an advantage, but not required.

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent written and drafting skills.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and with other staff in the business.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability and desire to understand the technical side of the business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Major Gas/LNG and Renewable Energy Contracts and LNG SPA Drafting, Review and Negotiation
-Drafting, review and negotiation of contracts, including relating to major gas/LNG and renewable energy projects and LNG SPAs.
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a variety of engineering, procurement and construction-related contracts.
- Provide legal support and advice throughout the entire life cycle of large-scale projects: NDAs, bidding/ tendering, contract negotiations and execution phase of large-scale projects (e.g. responding to variation and extension of time claims, claim for liquidated damages etc.).
- Provide sound advice on possible legal risks and provide mitigation solutions for various issues.
- Handle a broad range of general corporate and commercial matters such as drafting, reviewing and negotiating various types of contracts with a view to providing legal advice in order to finalise contracts while protecting the interests of the company.

Conduct of Arbitration, Litigation & Disputes Management
- Strategise and manage disputes, contentious/litigious matters with external counsel and Pacific Energy group management team.
- Experience in supporting M&A transactions, investments and other strategic corporate transactions will be advantageous.
- Any ad hoc projects as required.
- Ensure that internal group legal policies and guidelines are understood and implemented; providing training to internal clients and colleagues.

CANDIDATE PROFILE SUMMARY
- LL.B or equivalent Singapore, English or common-law country qualified lawyer from a reputable university.
- Minimum 12 - 15 years PQE, with solid track record / prior experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts relating to gas/LNG and renewable energy projects and LNG SPAs.
- Experience in handling infrastructure project disputes / claims and dispute resolution processes. Experience in working on large-scale projects in the SEA region will be an advantage.
- Must have a strong academic record, analytical and research skills.
- Experience gained either from a reputable international law firm, or in-house position in a multinational company is highly desirable. Candidates with international experience are preferred.
- Exposed to regional work and diverse business operations.
- Mature, resilient, high energy, able to relate with senior management and provide sound legal advice.
- Must be able to deal with a demanding internal client base, including being able to prioritize, handle multiple matters effectively and meeting tight deadlines when required.
- Must be self-motivated, have initiative, problem-solve, take ownership of deals with the ability to work independently, and yet be a strong team player.
- Must have effective communication and interpersonal skills, be quick thinking, meticulous and commercially- minded.
- Hands – on, attention to details and adaptable. Able to work and interact with various cultures.

about the company

Our client is a Global Institution recruiting for a high calibre and experienced Legal Counsel to join the team. This institution prides themselves on extensive expertise and global reach, supporting clients in navigating complex financial landscapes.

about the job

The Legal Counsel will be an integral pillar of the Core team, providing comprehensive legal support on a broad scope of legal matters across the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance law and a proactive approach to legal challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide legal advice and support on all products and services, including policy terms and conditions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and partners.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support business initiatives and decision-making.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, risk assessment, and claims, to provide legal guidance on operational matters.
• Assist in the management of litigation matters, including coordinating with external counsel as needed.

skills and experience required

• Bachelors of Law degree with relevant Bar qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a legal role, preferably in the insurance or financial services sector
• Strong knowledge of contract law, insurance law, and related regulations and policies
• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proven problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact <Daniella Koh> at <98237297>.
(EA: 94C3609/ <R1655148>)

Description:

• Work with the licensing process in specific jurisdictions and work with the other members of the Global Licensing Team to obtain key licenses.
• Work on merger and acquisition transactions with other members of the Global Licensing Team.
• Manage external counsel.
• Conduct legal research into global laws and regulations applicable to the crypto industry with the assistance of outside counsel.
• Advise on legal and regulatory aspects of the business's regional strategy.
• Draft and revise application materials in collaboration with the Global Licensing Team and other business teams.
• Collaborate with product and business development teams to achieve company-wide projects and goals.
• Assist with civil or regulatory litigation matters and supervise outside counsel as needed.
• Manage additional legal requests from all areas of the business and effectively advise on legal concepts and legal risk with an eye towards the strategic goals of business leaders.

Requirements:

• Prior experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house legal team, preferably in a financial services-related industry or other firmly regulated space.
• Experience working on corporate transactions, specifically mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships.
• Enthusiastic about blockchain technology and have an understanding of the relevant legal/regulatory landscape.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage and multi-cultural environment.
• Ability to effectively advise and build trust with business teams.
• Ability to navigate through legal ambiguity.
• Self-starter, quick learner who is highly driven, proactive, responsive and precise.
• Project management experience with superior organizational skills.
• Experience working on cross-jurisdictional matters and with a global legal team.
• Regulatory experience in the financial services industry.

CEI Reg No: R1104662

EA Licence No: 99C4599

EA Personnel: Celine Tan Si Ling

Responsibilities:

• Manage all legal matters related to the distribution and products for the Wealth and Personal Banking – Insurance (WPB Insurance) business in Singapore.
• Provide legal guidance on distribution-related activities, particularly the sale of WPB Insurance products through third-party channels (e.g., tied agencies, bancassurance partners, brokers, and independent financial advisors).
• Oversee insurance products including Life (e.g., high net worth, retail, and investment-linked products) and Health (e.g., individual/group hospitalisation and employee benefits).
• Preparing standard documentation for new products and reviewing/updating existing ones as needed.
• Participating in product governance meetings to assess legal, reputational, and conduct risks.
• Advising on customer suitability and sales-related considerations for complex products.
• Monitor and respond to changes in relevant laws and regulations, proactively managing legal risks and identifying potential emerging issues across products and distribution channels.
• Provide advice on related matters including marketing, customer acquisition strategies, digital initiatives, and data privacy, while collaborating with subject matter experts across the Legal team when required.
• Support the WPB Legal team in Singapore and engage with wider legal teams across Singapore and regional projects, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Master or equivalent
• Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience.
• With at least 3 years spent in a leading law firm or equivalent in-house role. Significant legal experience in insurance or corporate/commercial practice from a reputable international or Singapore law firm
• Expertise in insurance or banking-related documentation with strong drafting skills.
• Familiarity with commercial transactions, including advisory on confidentiality, data privacy, competition law, dispute management, and consumer protection.
• Solid knowledge of insurance laws and regulations in Singapore, with cross-border legal experience in other Asian jurisdictions being an advantage.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and business teams.
• Open-minded and adaptable, with a willingness to embrace innovation and new working methods.

Interested candidates may apply through the application system or send it to [email protected]. Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd
Koh Boon Sien
EA Licence No: 11C5502
EA Registration No. R1110345

Regal Law LLC is a mid-size law firm with six (6) lawyers. We specialize in Criminal and Civil litigation. We have a strong team of lawyers who provide formidable and reliable legal support to our clients.

Our client base is growing due to our clients’ trust in us. We need capable individuals who can work with us to provide continued and reliable support to our clients.

We provide a conducive work environment which offers ample opportunity for professional growth. We believe in long term commitments and are committed to provide our staff with the work-life balance that enriches their stint with us.

Requirements:

· 3 years' post-qualification experience (PQE)

· Law degree from a recognized local or foreign institution (under the Legal Profession Act)

· Excellent analytical, communication, and writing skills

· Passion for litigation and team collaboration

As a Senior Associate, you will work closely with our members of the team, contributing to high-profile cases and developing your expertise.

To apply, please submit a Cover letter and Detailed resume to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Highlight

• Working hours : 5 Days Work Week
• Salary (commensurate with experience) : TBD
• Duration : Permanent
• Industry : Law firm specialising in various areas of practice such as Criminal, Family and Civil Litigation

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' PQE
• Excellent legal knowledge, research capabilities and drafting skills
• Ability to work well in a team

A new and exciting Legal Advisory position (12 months contract) for a large financial services company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on the distribution and sale of WPB Insurance products through third-party channels such as bancassurance partners, brokers, and financial advisors.
• Draft, review, and negotiate distribution and partnership agreements, ensuring alignment with risk management frameworks.
• Advise on legal aspects of life, health, and investment-linked insurance products, including high-net-worth and group hospitalization plans.
• Draft and review standard documentation for new products and amend existing products as required.
• Participate in product governance discussions, addressing legal, reputational, and conduct risks.
• Assess customer and sales suitability for complex insurance products.
• Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations, identifying and managing legal risks associated with insurance distribution and product development.
• Provide legal support on marketing, digital projects, and data privacy matters, collaborating with experts in the broader legal team.
• Assist and collaborate with the Singapore WPB Legal team and regional legal teams on various initiatives and projects.

Requirements:

• Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience, including at least 3 years in a reputable international or Singapore law firm.
• Strong experience in insurance or banking documentation, with excellent drafting skills.
• Extensive experience in commercial transactions, particularly regarding confidentiality, data privacy, competition law, and consumer protection.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance law and regulations in Singapore, with exposure to cross-border laws in Asia being a plus.
• Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including business and risk teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize, and adapt to new ideas and ways of working.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A self-starter with a collaborative approach.

If you are interested in this position, please feel free to drop me a message and send your CV over to [email protected]

Argyll Scott Singapore Pte Ltd

Su-May Lam

EA Reg No: R1873088

[Order Number: 741554]

Admission to the Malaysia Bar

Responsibilities

• Assist in legal matters that arise from time to time in relation to our Malaysia subsidiary, including with the assistance of external counsel as may be appropriate
• Assist in the preparation of company policies and training materials for the Malaysia subsidiary
• Update management on various compliance matters from time to time in relation to the Malaysia subsidiary, under the guidance of the Director of the Legal Department
• Engage in enterprise risk management activities, in addition to legal and compliance related risk management, in relation to the Malaysia subsidiary
• Carry out corporate secretarial work, in relation to the Malaysia subsidiary, by liasing with external counsel on such matters
• Staying up to date with relevant regulatory changes for Malaysia
• Assist with any other tasks that the Legal Department may need to undertake
• Other ad-hoc duties.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a degree in law
  Candidate must have at least 3 years of post-qualification experience working for law firm/ in-house legal department

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. However, rest assured that all applications will be updated to our resume bank for future opportunities

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EA Personnel Name: Lim Lai Xin
EA Personnel Reg. no.: R2197913
EA License no.: 07C5771

Location: Jurong West

Salary: $4000-$5500

Manufacturing industry

Have AWS & bonus

Job Description

• Contract preparation, review and negotiation support
• Review contracts for sales, construction, purchasing/procurement, or EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) and other commercial matters. Direct participation in negotiation may be requested depending on situations.
• Tasks include support for seeking approval from headquarters on essential deals, by providing certain explanation on the matters
• Update existing standard contracts, systems and procedures, provides training and guidance to internal clients.
• Dispute resolution support
• Support business teams to solve emerging and actual claims and disputes, litigations and arbitration.
• Policy making and corporate governance support
• Draft, update and arrange policies of regional entities, and liaise and coordinate necessary documentation with General Manager of Legal and with the headquarters to fulfil its corporate governance requirements.
• Training preparation and hosting
• Manage the corporate secretarial matters such as annual general meeting and board meeting of affiliate entities within the region.

Requirement

• At least 4 years relevant working experience
• Willing to travel

Please submit your updated resume in MS format by using the APPLY NOW BUTTON.

Alternatively, you may also email your resume to us at [email protected]

Emily Fong

Senior Talent Specialist
Atomrecruit Pte. Ltd. | MOM EA License No.: 15C7443

EA Personnel Reg No.: R1768368

Our client is a global law firm providing legal services across corporate, litigation, regulatory, and transactional areas. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Business Development Marketing Specialist be part of their Sales Team for ongoing transformation projects.

Duties of Business Development Marketing Specialist:

• Assist in preparing client proposals and pitches, including managing the RFP/bidding process and tracking results in the business development system.
• Develop and maintain a library of pitch materials, including practice overviews, lawyer biographies, experience lists, and key selling points.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for updating lawyer bios and collaborate with the regional team to ensure accurate and up-to-date publications.
• Manage and organize representative experience data within the firm's experience management system.
• Work with team members to elevate the firm's visibility through external communications, such as social media posts (e.g., WeChat) and website content.
• Support the planning and execution of firm-sponsored events, webinars, and client programs.
• Coordinate with marketing teams in different locations to align regional and global marketing strategies.

Requirements:

• Degree in marketing or relevant
• Legal marketing or business development experience

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2199158
• EA Personnel Name: Soo Wei De