Our client, an investment holding company with diverse interest across multiple industries and geographies is looking to fill a newly created Technology & Corporate Counsel role.

Reporting into the Group General Counsel, the successful candidate will be advising, drafting, and negotiating a broad range of technology related agreements including but not limited to SaaS, outsourcing, licensing, vendor, software development agreements; etc. The role will also be supporting on broader general corporate commercial and transactional matters.

You are LLB qualified and called to the Bar (4 to 8 PQE). Candidates with a good mix of TMT and Corporate experience will be very well regarded.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of technology related commercial agreements
• Advise on corporate matters including M&A, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and other transactional matters
• Support the GC in 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
• Developing and maintaining contract templates
• Conduct relevant legal training for stakeholders

Key Requirements

• LLB/LLM qualified
• 4 to 8 PQE
• In-house and law firm (TMT/Corporate Practice) experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player who can operate independently