Head of Legal - Shipping & Marine (Central Region)

HKM HR MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading human resources consultancy in Singapore is seeking a Corporate Legal Advisor to lead its legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience, particularly in corporate law and compliance. Responsibilities include providing legal advice on commodity trading, managing contracts, and liaising with law firms. The role also requires familiarity with Southeast Asia's legal environment. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant legal experience.
• Prior experience in corporate legal work or law firms is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Southeast Asia's legal regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the legal team as per management directives.
• Provide legal advice on commodity trading and project development.
• Draft and negotiate contracts to manage risks.
• Coordinate with law firms on legal matters.

Skills

Corporate law knowledge

Contract law expertise

International trade regulations

Legal risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

Job description

A leading human resources consultancy in Singapore is seeking a Corporate Legal Advisor to lead its legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience, particularly in corporate law and compliance. Responsibilities include providing legal advice on commodity trading, managing contracts, and liaising with law firms. The role also requires familiarity with Southeast Asia's legal environment. Competitive compensation is offered.