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VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE SECRETARIAL, INTEGRATED ENGINEERING GROUP (10+ PQE)
Job No: 43780
- To lead corporate secretarial services for a listed company
- People managerial role
- Prior experience working in a listed company (at least 8-10 years) a must have
- To monitor compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements,
including the necessary filings - ICSA qualification required
CORPORATE COUNSEL, US MNC (8-13 PQE)
Job No: 43768
- Regional role for 8-13 PQE corporate lawyer within a small legal team
- Mainly corporate and commercial matters, with some occasional acquisitions and projects
- Key to this hire is the ability to influence and the willingness to partner closely with the stakeholders to provide creative solutions whilst managing legal risks
PARTNER (IP), LAW FIRM (8+ PQE)
Job No: 43699
- Looking for 8+ PQE Construction lawyer at a partner level open to the challenge of starting a new practice area for the firm
- The firm has a strategic view to add new dimensions to their legal offerings and will provide support and autonomy for the new partner to build the platform and launch new initiatives
- You should have a strong reputation in the market with an expertise in the construction field and the ability to grow and build the clientele base and network
PARTNER (CONSTRUCTION), LAW FIRM (8+ PQE)
Job No: 43699
- Looking for 8+ PQE Intellectual Property lawyer at a partner level to develop the firm’s relatively young practice area
- Ideal candidate should be well-known in the IP circuit
- Supportive management, with a strategic view to diversify the firm offerings
- Strong global network and good admin/marketing resources and support
M&A/ FINANCE COUNSEL, RESOURCES (10+ PQE)
Job No: 43755
- Looking for 10+ PQE M&A/ Finance lawyer who is able to work autonomously
- To advise on M&As, JVs, investments and routine commercial lending work for the group’s businesses
- Must be able to deal with a demanding internal client base
TAX PARTNER, LAW FIRM (12+ PQE)
Job No: 43516
- Law firm with strong international network looking to build up its Tax practice
- Some book of business required, and interest in building a regional tax practice
- Opportunity to cross market with other offices in the firm’s network
JAPANESE SENIOR ASSOCIATE/ PARTNER, GLOBAL FIRM, (8+ PQE)
Job No: 43746
- Corporate lawyer to develop practice in the region
- Global firm with an established Singapore presence offering a full suite of services
- Highly motivated individual with a long term view to working in Singapore
RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY PARTNER, ESTABLISHED LAW FIRM (12+ PQE)
Job No: 43726
- Established law firm with international network looking to set up insolvency and restructuring practice
- Partner (12+ PQE) with a track record in this field
- Blue chip platform to build a regional practice
- Supportive and collegiate firm culture, ambitious regional plans
CORPORATE REAL ESTATE PARTNER, INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRM (12+ PQE)
Job No: 43725
- Opportunity to establish new practice area within the Singapore office
- At least 12+ PQE with experience in handling debt aspect of real estate projects
- Work closely with firm’s corporate and regulatory practice groups
- Join a firm with strong international network
FUNDS SENIOR ASSOCIATE, LEADING LOCAL FIRM (8+ PQE)
Job No: 43724
- Looking for mid level funds lawyer with 8+ PQE to join a successful corporate M&A group
- Worldwide initiative to grow the firm’s funds practice
- Independent, motivated individual
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES PARTNER, FLA
Job No: 43621
- FLA firm has a strategic need to hire a construction disputes partner
- Rare opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to develop a practice in a well known, established name
- Collegiate culture, open communication and supportive management
LEGAL COUNSEL, INVESTMENT FIRM (13+ PQE)
Job No: 43378
- High calibre candidate with corporate finance or M&A experience gained at a leading law firm
- Ideally with some prior inhouse experience
- To advise on investments globally
- Opportunity to work with a top tier legal and investment team
- Solid career development and progression potential
- Singapore Citizens only
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LEGAL COUNSEL, DIGITAL MEDIA (6-8 PQE)
Job No: 43777
- Opportunity for an India qualified lawyer (6-8PQE)
- Candidate must be currently based in Singapore
- Media experience is a pre-requisite
- To provide support to the company’s rapidly growing regional digital media business, particularly the India market
APAC COMMERCIAL COUNSEL, EUROPEAN TECH MNC (5+ PQE)
Job No: 43760
- Support overall group commercial legal strategy
- Japanese qualified lawyer with minimum of 5 PQE gained at either top-tier law firm or in-house
- Technology industry experience advantageous
SENIOR IP ASSOCIATE, LAW FIRM (5+ PQE)
Job No: 43769
- Looking for 5+ PQE IP lawyer with contentious and/ or non-contentious experience
- Must be Singapore qualified
- Opportunity to join a team headed by an experienced IP practitioner
ASSOCIATE/ AVP (COMPLIANCE), GLOBAL INVESTMENT FIRM (2-8 PQE)
Job No: 43766
- At least 2-8 years’ regulatory advisory compliance experience in a financial institution
- Candidates in regulatory compliance function from both buy side and sell side will be considered. Private equity/ hedge fund backgrounds advantageous.
- This role is unique in providing exposure to a diverse set of global laws/ regulations (investment and corporate services related) in various markets
LEGAL COUNSEL, IT (7+ PQE)
Job No: 43765
- 7+ PQE with several years in private practice with a good law firm
- Must be called to the Singapore Bar
- IT/IP experience would be an advantage but not a pre-requisite. Candidates from a corporate/litigation background keen to work in an IT environment may also apply
LEGAL COUNSEL, TRAVEL SERVICES (5+ PQE)
Job No: 43655
- An expanding legal team seeking a 5+ PQE Singapore qualified legal counsel
- To handle contracts as well as licensing requirements for new markets and products
- Fast-paced environment, working with innovative ideas in this disruptive market
- Client is unable to sponsor employment visas
SENIOR ASSOCIATE, SINGAPORE LAW FIRM (5-8 PQE)
Job No: 43740
- Urgent hire for 5-8 PQE lawyer to join a small (but growing) Singapore law practice
- Close-knit and collegiate environment
- General corporate experience preferred, but also open to litigation lawyers looking to move into a corporate role
- To support the partners primarily with capital markets, regulatory, corporate and commercial work mainly for Singapore listed companies
PARTNER (CONSTRUCTION/ IP), Law Firm (8+PQE)
Job No: 43699
- The firm is looking to expand and bring on new partners (8+PQE) as part of their strategic view to diversify and add new dimensions to their legal offerings, in particular, in Construction and Intellectual Property practice areas
- Supportive management, with great autonomy given to lawyers to build their platform and launch new initiatives
- Strong global network and good admin/marketing resources and support
- In-house lawyers looking to move back to practice will also be considered
SENIOR ANALYST, FOOD MANUFACTURER (2-6 PQE)
Job No: 43667
- Law degree with 2-6 PQE, admission to the bar not essential
- Business support role working closely with C suite level
- Regional travel
- Self starter who will thrive in a fast paced environment
LEGAL COUNSEL, FINTECH/ CYPTOCURRENCY (3-5 PQE)
Job No: 43656
- To partner business teams to expand and scale in new markets globally
- Superb opportunity to keep pace with how cutting edge technology products interact with new laws and regulations in various jurisdictions
- Background in general contract law, intellectual property, data privacy ideal
- At least 3-5 years’ work experience at top-tier law firms in the U.S., Singapore or Hong Kong and/or with a technology-focused company
- Interest in blockchain and cyptocurrency would be highly advantageous
COMMERCIAL LEGAL MANAGER, LNG/ENERGY (5+ PQE)
Job No: 43629
- Singapore/ UK/ US qualification required
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in LNG (preferred), oil & gas or commodities
- Experience in SPA, derivatives transactions and LNG vessel time charter parties is an advantage
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES PARTNER, FLA
Job No: 43621
- FLA firm has a strategic need to hire a construction disputes partner
- Rare opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to develop a practice in a well known, established name
- Collegiate culture, open communication and supportive management
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LEGAL COUNSEL, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (2-5 PQE)
Job No: 43776
- To provide legal advice relating to credit facilities, banking products and services for corporate clients
- Banking & finance experience strongly preferred, but also open to candidates with corporate law background
- Only Singapore qualified lawyers (2-5 PQE) will be considered
- Must have a positive learning attitude
COMPLIANCE COUNSEL, MNC (3+ PQE)
Job No: 43763
- At least 3 years’ corporate/ litigation experience at a top-tier law firm, or AML/ compliance experience with an MNC or regulator
- To advise on global and local compliance issues, including conflicts of interests and anti-corruption and bribery, as well as general ethics issues
- To work with regulators, render guidance to the organization on regulatory compliance and provide relevant training
ASSOCIATE/ AVP (COMPLIANCE), GLOBAL INVESTMENT FIRM (2-8 PQE)
Job No: 43766
- At least 2-8 years’ regulatory advisory compliance experience in a financial institution
- Candidates in regulatory compliance function from both buy side and sell side will be considered. Private equity/ hedge fund backgrounds advantageous.
- This role is unique in providing exposure to a diverse set of global laws/ regulations (investment and corporate services related) in various markets
SENIOR/ EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LEGAL POLICY (3-6 PQE)
Job No: 43737
- LL.B from a reputable university and familiar with the Singapore legal landscape
- To work with members of the legal profession on legal industry developments and legal policy
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Effective communicator
- An understanding of legal frameworks/ practices of other jurisdictions will be an advantage
LEGAL COUNSEL, INVESTMENT FIRM (0-1 PQE)
Job No: 43703
- LL.B from a reputable university is a must-have
- Fresh graduates will be considered
- To assist in legal and corporate secretarial work
- Part of a small team reporting to the General Counsel
TRADEMARK ASSOCIATE, IP LAW FIRM (2+ PQE)
Job No: 43701
- Trademark lawyer
- Malaysian qualified
- To manage trademark portfolios (filing, prosecuting trademark applications, and assisting with contentious matters)
- At least 2 to 3 years of experience in a law firm managing a trademarks portfolio will be preferred
- Competitive remuneration on offer
SENIOR ANALYST, FOOD MANUFACTURER (2-6 PQE)
Job No: 43667
- Law degree with 2-6 PQE, admission to the bar not essential
- Business support role working closely with C suite level
- Regional travel
- Self starter who will thrive in a fast paced environment
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LEGAL COUNSEL, FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 (5+ PQE), Guangzhou, PRC
Job No: 43771
- Support overall group M&A activities in China
- PRC qualified lawyer
- Around 5 years of experience with minimum of 2 years gained from top-tier law firm
- English and Mandarin language skills required
REGIONAL COMPLIANCE OFFICER, HEALTHCARE BRAND (8+ PQE), Hong Kong/ Selangor, Malaysia
Job No: 43744
- At least 8 years compliance experience, with some prior experience in the healthcare industry
- Opportunity to be based in either Hong Kong or Selangor, Malaysia
- Reporting directly to the Global Chief Compliance Officer based in US
- Assist in ethics and all compliance-related matters, including anti-bribery auditing and monitoring
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with internal stakeholders, partners and counterparts
- Bachelor’s degree required; legal background would be helpful but not a pre-requisite
ASEAN LEGAL COUNSEL, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY (8+ PQE), Hong Kong/ Selangor, Malaysia
Job No: 43743
- At least 8 years PQE and admitted to the bar in one jurisdiction
- Sole counsel handling ASEAN region
- Opportunity to be based in either Hong Kong or Selangor, Malaysia
- To provide commercial/corporate legal support and compliance in ASEAN
- Experience in the pharmaceuticals/medical device industry a must have
Cross border experience in one or more Asian markets (preferably ASEAN markets) - Occasional business travel within APAC may be required
VP LEGAL , MNC (15+ PQE), Jakarta, Indonesia
Job No: 43707
- Standalone role to provide legal support to business operations in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Opportunity to join a dynamic team with a solid track record
- Minimum 15+ years of experience working with a top tier law firm or MNC
- Prior international exposure would be highly desirable
- Familiarity in working with governmental authorities on licensing matters good to have
- Most suited for someone of high energy level and ability to thrive in a busy, commercially oriented and hands-on environment
- Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia preferred
HEAD OF LEGAL, RESOURCES (15+ PQE), Jakarta, Indonesia
Job No: 43759
- Leading Asia resources company
- Head Legal role (15+ PQE) to manage the Indonesia operations of the organization and supervise a team of lawyers
- Demonstrated experience in advising senior board management on complex commercial matters
- The ideal person will have a combination of practice and corporate experience
- Tri-lingual language abilities (proficient in English, Bahasa and Chinese) a must have as the role entails liaising with clients, counterparts and stakeholders from these regions
SENIOR CORPORATE COUNSEL, US MNC (10-12 PQE), Bangalore, India
Job No: 43727
- Indian-qualified lawyer with a strong academic background and at least 10-12 years PQE
- To lead the Company’s ethics and compliance program in India and South East Asia & Korea, in accordance with set policies and guidelines globally
- Proactive identification and management of risks arising from business operations and regulatory developments that may impact the business
- Providing guidance, training and where necessary, conducting investigations on key areas including anti-bribery, corruption, ethics and competition
- Ability to engage senior decision makers and work collaboratively with stakeholders to build a positive culture of compliance
- Prior experience practicing law with a reputable law firm, and in-house experience with a US or European multinational technology company a distinct advantage
SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL, MNC (12+ PQE), Selangor, Malaysia
Job No: 43717
- At least 12 year PQE, with experience gained inhouse (must have), ideally in the FMCG sector
- Provide general support to the business (manufacturing, distribution and sales) operations in Malaysia
- Contract negotiation, setting up systems and processes
- Part of the management team – provide legal counselling and support to the country leaders
- Strong stakeholder relationship management and commercial acumen
CORPORATE/ M&A LAWYER, LAW FIRM (8+ PQE), Beijing, PRC
Job No: 43739
- Opportunity for 8+ PQE corporate/M&A lawyer to take on a partner level role
- To work in an international team on outbound investments and financing
- Fluency in Mandarin is essential to liaise with clients in the PRC market
- Common law qualification is required
GREATER CHINA COMPLIANCE MANAGER, MAGIC CIRCLE LAW FIRM (5+ PQE), Hong Kong
Job No: 43736
- Qualified lawyer (ideally HK qualified) with no less than 5 PQE
- Prior bank or financial institution experience
- Provide advice, training, and guidance to lawyers and staff across a full spectrum of risk and compliance issues
- Good understanding of local AML, anti- bribery and data privacy regulations
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Excellent communication skills
MALAYSIAN QUALIFIED ASSOCIATE, CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS (5+ PQE), Beijing, PRC
Job No: 43665
- M&A and financing experience gained at a leading corporate law firm
- Working on outbound M&A, fund formation and financing
- Ability to independently lead projects and handle drafting of transaction documents
- Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential as the role necessitates liaising with Chinese speaking clients and counterparts
LEGAL COUNSEL, HEALTHCARE (10+ PQE), Shanghai, PRC
Job No: 43643
- Sole counsel position; responsible for all legal matters across PRC
- Broad based corporate experience required
- Good technical skills gained with a reputable law firm and/or prior in-house experience would be ideal
PARALEGAL, CAPITAL MARKETS (2-YEAR CONTRACT), Hong Kong
Job No: 43553
- Open to Law or English graduates from top universities in China (Beijing University, Fudan University, Tsinghua University) looking to work in Hong Kong on a 2-year contract
- Native Mandarin language skills are a must
- Amongst others, responsibilities will include assisting in the proof reading and drafting of transaction documents, documentation review, research, organising and collating documents as well as client liaison
DCM ASSOCIATE, MAGIC CIRCLE FIRM (NQ-4 PQE), Hong Kong
Job No: 43364
- Excellent opportunity to join a top-tier international firm with their DCM team
- Must have completed a seat in Capital Markets (preferably, DCM) during training contract and be qualified/qualifying in a common law jurisdiction
- Native/fluent Mandarin language skills (including reading and writing) essential
- You must be driven, highly motivated and able to handle demanding timelines
ASSOCIATE, BANKING & FINANCE (1-7 PQE), Hong Kong
Job No: 40838
- Experience in restructuring and/or general banking and dealing with mainstream syndicated lending, including leveraged finance
- Fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin preferred but not essential
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PARALEGAL, CAPITAL MARKETS (2-YEAR CONTRACT), Hong Kong
Job No: 43553
- Open to Law or English graduates from top universities in China (Beijing University, Fudan University, Tsinghua University) looking to work in Hong Kong on a 2-year contract
- Native Mandarin language skills are a must
- Amongst others, responsibilities will include assisting in the proof reading and drafting of transaction documents, documentation review, research, organising and collating documents as well as client liaison
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KOREAN QUALIFIED COUNSEL, WELL-KNOWN RETAIL BRAND (1 YEAR (RENEWABLE) CONTRACT) (5-7 PQE), Singapore
Job No: 43709
- Part of a fun-loving legal team supporting their consumer business with an online platform
- Suited for someone of high energy level and ability to thrive in a busy, commercially oriented and hands-on environment
- Significant experience drafting/negotiating a range of commercial contracts required
- Experience with a luxury retail or retail environment would be a plus
- Renewable one year contract
PARALEGAL, CAPITAL MARKETS (2-YEAR CONTRACT), Hong Kong
Job No: 43553
- Open to Law or English graduates from top universities in China (Beijing University, Fudan University, Tsinghua University) looking to work in Hong Kong on a 2-year contract
- Native Mandarin language skills are a must
- Amongst others, responsibilities will include assisting in the proof reading and drafting of transaction documents, documentation review, research, organising and collating documents as well as client liaison
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