[GOVT] Legal Counsel (Contract) – JL

APBA TG HUMAN RESOURCE PTE. LTD.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a seasoned legal professional to develop policies and provide legal advice. The role involves managing corporate legal matters, compliance, and collaboration with senior management while setting internal legal frameworks. Ideal candidates will have a law degree and significant post-qualification experience.

Qualifications

• Law degree and called to Singapore Bar (or equivalent).
• At least 5 years post qualification experience.
• Corporate work experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal instruments and provide regulatory advice.
• Manage external legal relationships and advise on corporate matters.
• Develop internal legal processes and handle contentious issues.

Skills

Legal interpretation

Policy development

Contract law

Regulatory compliance

Education

Law degree

Job description

Working Location: Lavender
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9am to 6.30pm, Friday: 9am to 6pm
Contract Duration: 7 months

Job Responsibilities:

· Working with senior management to develop implement policies and actions

· Drafting of regulatory instruments such as legislations and subsidiary legislations

· Providing legal advice and interpretation with respect to various legislations administered by the company

· Drafting, reviewing, and providing sound legal advice on a broad range of legal issues

· Drafting, vetting, and advising on general corporate and contractual matters including tender documents, MOUs, tenancy agreements and other commercial documents.

· Developing and setting in place internal legal processes and guidance for the various divisions, including setting up a repository of legal advice rendered to the company

· Advising and managing potentially contentious matters

· Managing and liaising with external lawyers

· Undertaking such other tasks/projects as may be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements:

· A law degree and be called to the Singapore Bar (or other commonwealth jurisdictions)

· At least 5-years post qualification experience (PQE)

· Corporate work experience (especially in contract law) would be an advantage.

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

Justin Lee
Registration No: R22107715
APBA TG Human Resource Pte Ltd
EA License: 14C7275