Total 3 legal counsel job vacancies in D19 Serangoon Garden, Hougang, Sengkang, Punggol

What You Will Do:

• Provide support to the company’s legal team and business in Singapore, in particular in the areas of human resource management, cross-border procurement and online games-related compliance research
• Provide advice and structuring transactions, assessing legal risks & minimise the risk of potential disputes
• Monitor changes and developments in the legal and regulatory environment across the globe in relation to the development, publishing and distribution of games
• Coverage of standard legal matters such as negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts and commercial agreements, researching local laws and regulations, and managing of external legal counsel where needed
• Perform general corporate and legal housekeeping tasks
• Support Legal Counsel (Global) to manage game-related compliance issues and other international projects

What We Are Looking For:

• Graduate of a recognised law school either in Singapore or any other common law jurisdiction and admitted as a member of the legal profession in Singapore
• 3 – 5 years of related experience in the gaming and/or tech industry, preferably a multinational corporation or a law firm with an international practice
• Familiarity with employment laws and cross-border commercial transactions will be a plus
• Strong background in contract law, drafting and negotiation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in the English language, proficiency in basic conversational Mandarin (spoken and written) preferred in order to communicate with key business partners
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and is able to communicate complex information in an accessible way
• Strong interest in games will be a plus to have

Legal Counsel (Data Compliance/Protection)

We have been engaged by our client who is a global leader in the TMT Space in Search for a Legal Counsel to lead and establish a comprehensive global data protection and privacy framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a scalable data compliance (including data privacy and protection) strategy and framework in one region, (one of: Japan and Korea, USA or EU). Lead external local legal resources on execution of strategy and framework to ensure compliance and the highest standard.
• Ensure compliance with international data laws and advise stakeholders on regulatory developments.
• Ensure that all local legal entities operate in full compliance with the laws and regulations of the jurisdictions in which they are registered or operate.
• Oversee the maintenance of local entity registration, reporting, and other statutory obligations.
• Provide guidance and counsel to local teams on governance, regulatory reporting, and compliance with local labor, tax, and corporate laws.
• Coordinate with local legal teams and external counsel to ensure compliance with region-specific regulatory requirements, including business licenses, corporate filings, and corporate governance.
• Monitor changes in local laws and regulations, ensuring timely updates and compliance adjustments across all local entities.
• Support commercial legal needs, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with vendors, partners, and other stakeholders.
• Provide legal advice on upcoming commercial strategies and initiatives.
• Provide legal advice on IP protection, Licensing, Commercialisation and Risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law with admission to a recognized bar. Data Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM) are highly valued but not mandatory.
• 7+ years of experience with a strong focus on data privacy, data protection, and data compliance, with additional experience in commercial legal work.
• Well-versed in privacy laws across one or more jurisdictions: the US, EU, Japan, and Korea.
• Effective in utilizing and guiding overseas resources, including external counsel

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.dadaconsultants.com

EA Registration Number: R1878287

Business Registration Number: 201735941W.

Licence Number: 18S9037

Lead Counsel APAC

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

That’s what makes us Roche.

Our Legal team plays a crucial role in ensuring that we comply with regulations and standards, while driving innovation in digital health and artificial intelligence (AI). As a member of our global Legal team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and collaborate with diverse teams, driving our commitment to ethical and compliant AI and digital solutions.

As an experienced and dynamic Lead Counsel in Singapore, specialized in Digital, IT, and AI matters in the APAC region, you will provide expert legal guidance to support our exciting digital transformation initiatives. You are required to have a deep understanding of the relevant digital, privacy, and security laws in APAC (as well as knowledge of global AI regulatory efforts) and other relevant digital and data regimes. You will report to the Head of Legal Data, Digital & Privacy, located in Basel, Switzerland.

Your Opportunity

In this role, you will:

• Monitor, analyse, and drive operationalization related to digital, privacy and security-related legislative and regulatory developments across APAC.
• Serve as a liaison with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, industry associations, and legal experts, to stay updated on industry trends and advocate for Roche's interests. Proactively influence digital, privacy and security legislation and regulation across APAC.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on APAC digital, privacy and security laws within Roche’s global Legal team.
• Ensure that Roche's AI, IT, and digital initiatives comply with all relevant legal requirements in the APAC region. Coordination with the local legal departments in various Roche APAC affiliates will be necessary.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis and deliver strategic advice on various AI, IT, digital and security matters, including data economy, data privacy, intellectual property, and compliance risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and monitor adherence with company policies and best practices concerning AI and digital technology usage.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to digital health and AI projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and company objectives.
• Provide training and updates to internal stakeholders on legal developments related to digital, privacy and AI regulations in APAC, fostering a culture of compliance and ethical practices.
• Advise the Roche Pune, India site on all legal matters, including data privacy, access to data, software licensing as well as corporate matters.

Who You Are

• Educational Background: University Degree in Law plus Bar Exam, ideally with a focus on technology law, data privacy, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional legal experience in a law firm or in-house, with a proven track record in digital health, AI, data privacy, or a related domain.
• Regulatory Expertise: In-depth knowledge of the relevant digital and privacy laws in APAC (basic knowledge of EU/US AI/digital matters) and other relevant digital and data legal frameworks.
• Skills:
  Strong analytical and system-thinking abilities, capable of understanding complex regulatory landscapes.
  Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the capacity to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
  A proactive and collaborative team player, able to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Networking: Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective professional networks within the legal and digital health communities.