Strategic Legal Counsel — Global Growth & Autonomy

PT. Daewoong Group Indonesia; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 279,000,000 - 502,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Daewoong Indonesia is seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance across corporate and commercial activities. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts in English and Bahasa Indonesia, managing litigation, regulatory inquiries, and corporate secretarial tasks to support multi-unit operations.

The role requires a licensed advocate with 5+ years in law firms or in-house, and strong English and Indonesian communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Laws (S.H.) from an accredited university; a Master's degree or advanced legal qualification is a plus.
• Valid license to practice as an advocate in Indonesia, with at least 5 years of experience as a licensed advocate at a law firm or as in-house counsel.
• Professional fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia, written and spoken.
• Able to work independently on assigned matters, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a practical, business-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to business units in corporate and commercial activities.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents, both in English and Bahasa Indonesian.
• Handle litigation, disputes, and regulatory inquiries, including preparing legal documents and case chronologies, and coordinating with external legal counsel.
• Handle corporate secretarial matters, including preparing shareholders' and board resolutions, coordinating amendments to the articles of association, and maintaining corporate licenses and records.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations relevant to the company's business and communicate their impact to the company. Assist in implementing compliance programs, internal policies, and procedures, including conducting legal awareness sessions for employees.
• Act as a liaison with government agencies and regulatory bodies, directly or through external partners.

Skills

Legal advisory

Contract drafting & review

Contract negotiations

English proficiency

Bahasa Indonesia proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent working

Education

Bachelor of Laws (S.H.)

Master's degree or advanced legal qualification

Job description

Daewoong Indonesia is seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance across corporate and commercial activities. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts in English and Bahasa Indonesia, managing litigation, regulatory inquiries, and corporate secretarial tasks to support multi-unit operations.

The role requires a licensed advocate with 5+ years in law firms or in-house, and strong English and Indonesian communication.