Legal Counsel (1-5 PQE), Corporate M&A - Global Manufacturing
- Posted 13 March 2023
- LocationSingapore
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineChief Operating Officer & Governance
- Reference7761
- EA License No.15S7496
Job Description
Our client, a leading hi-tech manufacturing company is looking to hire a legal counsel (1 to 5 PQE) to join their well-established HQ legal team.
Reporting into the General Counsel, you will be working on a full spectrum of legal work – i.e. general corporate, M&A, JVs, dispute/litigation management, compliance, and corporate secretarial matters. The company is going through a phase of growth and more transactional work (M&A) will be expected as part of the job scope. Prior in-house legal experience with a Manufacturing company will be very well regarded. Candidates coming straight from law firm (Corporate Practice) welcomed to apply.
You are LLB qualified and called to a commonwealth Bar.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements related to Manufacturing operations
Support the team in other general corporate commercial matters
Advise stakeholders on possible legal risk and provide mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance to company’s policies and regulatory requirements
Assist on corporate secretarial matters to ensure all regulatory requirements are satisfied
Assist in the drafting of policies, guidelines, legal templates and other documents to ensure best practices
Key Requirements
LLB/LLM qualified
1-5 PQE
Experience in Corporate Practice of a Singapore Law firm
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team player who can operate independently and in a fast-paced environment