Total 12 legal counsel job vacancies in Singapore

About the Company

Founded in 1997, Trina Solar is the world-leading PV and smart energy total solution provider. On 10 June 2020, Trina Solar issues first A-Shares on Shanghai Sci-Tech Innovation Board, becomes the first PV product, PV system and smart energy company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board. Today, Trina Solar is actively accelerating its pace of globalization and the development of its global management team.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Review and Negotiation:

• Review regular commercial contracts, including solar product sales contracts, non-disclosure agreements, MOUs, and office leases.
• Support the commercial team in major supply contract negotiations for the APAC region.

Legal Research and Risk Prevention:

• Conduct daily legal research and provide advice on key legislative changes in Singapore and other APAC countries.
• Implement legal risk prevention measures for the company’s business.

Dispute Resolution:

• Assist in various legal disputes or litigations within the APAC region and/or the Group.

Subsidiary Management:

• Manage local subsidiaries in Singapore and coordinate daily legal matters among various departments of the APAC region or Group as needed.

Other Duties:

• Complete other daily tasks as assigned by the team leader or HQ management.

Skills Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB), admission to the Singapore, UK, Malaysia or Australia Bar.
• At least 3 to 5 years of post-admission experience as a lawyer in a law firm or as in-house counsel.
• Preferred candidates with experience in the energy storage or EPC industry.
• Bilingual in English and Chinese, to liaise with Chinese counterparties.
• Initiative, hardworking, and capable of delivering quality results under pressure.
• Proven team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Application Process:

If this is the opportunity you have been waiting for and you fit what we looking for, we welcome your application. The application process involves submitting your current resume via mycareersfuture or e-mail to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

Our client is a leading retail and luxury firm seeking and we are recruiting for a Senior Legal Counsel on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Singapore.

Key responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including supply chain contracts, distribution agreements, marketing and advertising contracts, and other business-related documents.
• Handle corporate law matters such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, and compliance with corporate regulations. Provide legal support for corporate transactions and ensure proper documentation and due diligence.
• Ensure the company's operations comply with all relevant laws and regulations, including consumer protection laws, competition laws, and data privacy regulations.
• Manage and resolve legal disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation, in collaboration with external legal counsel when necessary.
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including board meetings, shareholder agreements, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with the company's operations and strategic initiatives.

Key qualifications:

• 10-15 years PQE
• Bachelor’s degree in law or equivalent law qualification, bar-qualified in Singapore
• Fluent in English and Mandarin

Employment Agency: R25127049

The firm’s continued success in ASEAN is underscored by support from its legal and professional support staff. We provide our staff with an interesting work environment, enriched with training and career development opportunities.

With exposure to the most complex legal deals and opportunities such as overseas secondments, we provide our lawyers with professional experience of the highest quality that few law firms can provide. We are also consistently one of the best paying law firms in Singapore.

We invite applications from highly motivated and committed individuals to join us in the following practice areas:

• Banking & Finance
• Banking & Financial Disputes
• Capital Markets
• China
• Commercial & Corporate Disputes
• Competition & Regulatory
• Corporate Real Estate
• Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions
• Antitrust & Competition
• Energy, Projects & Construction
• Financial Services Regulatory
• Infrastructure, Construction & Engineering
• Intellectual Property
• International Arbitration
• Malaysia
• Specialist & Private Client Disputes
• Technology & Media
• Telecommunications

Applicants to our China Practice should possess more than 6 years of experience in handling M&A transactions and must be reasonably proficient in Chinese. Capital markets experience a bonus.

We look forward to receiving your application. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

You may visit our website at https://www.wongpartnership.com/ for more information.

In submitting your application to our firm, you agree and consent to the collection, usage and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Personal Data Policy, which is available at www.wongpartnership.com/personal-data-policy. In addition, you consent to be considered for all suitable positions, including the position you're applying for, within WongPartnership LLP.

Please do not send us your personal information if you do not wish your personal information to be used in this way.

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

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1. At least 1 year experience working in a legal firm preferred.

2. Knowledge of the e-Litigation system and procedures.

3. Experience in performing searches, preparing and filing of legal documents.

4. Able to provide full secretarial and administrative support to lawyers.

5. Good command of written and spoken English.

6. Able to work independently.

7. ⁠General competency with Microsoft Word and basic-to-moderate competency with Microsoft Excel.

We are seeking a highly motivated legal executive to joing our dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist our lawyers in handling a variety of insurance matters, with a focus on defending road traffic accidents and workplace injury claims. Many of these claims will be high-profile or involve catastrophic injuries. As and when the need arises, the candidate will also assist in other types of insurance advisory and dispute resolution work, such as advising insurers on their liability to indemnify policyholders for making good construction defects or on their exposures to business interruption claims.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interviewing witnesses and taking statements
• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits and settlement agreements
• Providing support to lawyers in reviewing insurance policy wordings, analysing documents and carrying out legal research
• Assisting lawyers in preparation of hearings and attending hearings to take notes and provide support to counsel
• Provide administrative support to our lawyers, such as organising digital files, scheduling meetings and filing documents in court
• Assisting in marketing efforts including organising seminars for clients

Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal skills and able to work in a team environment
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Meticulous, organized and possesses initiative
• Able to handle a varied caseload
• Able to draft legal documents with accuracy and precision
• Able to analyse complex legal issues
• Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced emvironment
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

What We Offer:

At Securus Legal, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a browd specturm of insurance-related disputes, gaining valuable experience and insights from experts in insurance law. This is your chance to build a strong foundation of knowledge and to advance your career in a supportive setting.

Our team is a diverse mix of talented professionals, each bringing their own unique backgrounds and experiences to the table. We offer a team-oriented culture with opportunities to work remotely.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV / resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and career goals to [email protected]

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.

A career at WongPartnership is unlike what you will find at other firms. We invest in our people by providing excellent training and guidance to help them fulfil their potential. With exposure to the most complex legal deals and opportunities such as overseas secondments, we provide our lawyers with professional experience of the highest quality that few law firms can provide. We are also consistently one of the best paying law firms in Singapore.

We invite applications from highly motivated and committed individuals to join us as Counsel (Foreign Law).

Singapore Office

Our International Arbitration Practice is looking for law degree holders from reputable overseas universities who are qualified to practise in other foreign jurisdictions. Candidates must have obtained a few years' experience practising in a foreign law firm or an in-house position with international firms. Our foreign lawyers take on advisory roles in foreign law matters, and work closely with our lawyers.

We look forward to receiving your application. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

You may visit our website at www.wongpartnership.com for more information.

In submitting your application to our firm, you agree and consent to the collection, usage and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Personal Data Policy, which is available at www.wongpartnership.com/personal-data-policy. In addition, you consent to be considered for all suitable positions, including the position you're applying for, within WongPartnership LLP.

Please do not send us your personal information if you do not wish your personal information to be used in this way.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will work very closely with our lawyers in various practice areas. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Providing full secretarial support to our lawyers
• Preparing correspondences and legal papers
• Assisting in specialised tasks unique to the legal profession

Requirements:

• Higher Nitec, GCE 'O', 'A' levels or Diploma
• At least 5 years of legal secretarial experience in a Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice
• Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook software applications
• Good typing speed and accuracy
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Possess initiative and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment

We look forward to receiving your applications. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

You may visit our website at https://www.wongpartnership.com/ for more information.

In submitting your application to our firm, you agree and consent to the collection, usage and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Personal Data Policy, which is available https://www.wongpartnership.com/personal-data-policy. In addition, you consent to be considered for all suitable positions, including the position you're applying for, within WongPartnership LLP.

Please do not send us your personal information if you do not wish your personal information to be used in this way.

Senior Executive/Assistant Manager (Legal), Up $4.4K

Duration: 1 Year Contract

Location: Near Bugis MRT

Monday to Thursday (8.30am to 6.00pm)

Friday (8.30am to 5.30pm)

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:

• Trained in any discipline
• Up to two year working experience will be preferred
• 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

https://sg.go.persolkelly.com/job/apply/11014

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd • RCB No. 200007268E • EA License No. 01C4394• Reg. R1223746 Tan Eng Kah (Chen Yunjia)

• Providing support to the lawyers; • Preparation of Court documents; • Updating and maintaining case files, including monitoring court timelines, and drafting of pleadings, applications, and affidavits; • Electronic filing of documents via e-litigation and general administration work, including preparing court bundles; • Keeping track of solicitor’s time records and billing; • Corresponding with clients • Maintaining calendars for meetings and Court hearings. • 1 to 2 years experience preferred

Interested applicants may send their resumes stating their current and expected salaries to: [email protected]