In House Legal Counsel (Consumer Products) Up 6K #HJC
Singapore | Posted: Dec 04, 2025
Key Accountabilities
- Provide prompt legal advice and services in an efficient, value‑added and approachable manner in alignment with customer priorities established by the Business which includes (amongst others):
- Draft, review and negotiate distribution, resale and vendor/supplier contracts;
- Review, draft and manage licenses / sales contracts on a daily basis in accordance with company policies and risk tolerance;
- Respond promptly to legal requests from internal clients across functional groups, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can understand and apply;
- Advise on legal issues and risks related to compliance (e.g. anti‑bribery and data privacy), approval processes, company policies and procedures, IP and business strategy;
- Advise on labour‑related matters;
- Identify and address risks and issues in the daily business operations to ensure a consistent position in a manner consistent with the internal processes;
- Mitigate risk while fully appreciating the commercial opportunity presented by the transaction;
- Advise on IP and other issues related to brand protection;
- Educate the internal team as well as external business partners to ensure that they have the required understanding of, and ownership interest in, the various risks related to the business.
- Ensure all corporate filings are made accurately and on time;
- Report company activities effectively and in accordance with the local legal requirements;
- Act as a company representative for matters requiring legal support;
- Review and authorize all company legal activities related to audit, finance and legal requirements;
- Keep all Intercompany agreements up to date and in accordance with the local tax requirements of the entities.
- Manage outside counsel spend on a matter‑by‑matter basis, and support initiatives.
Job / Skills Competencies
- A minimum Degree in Law (LLB)
- Prior experience in development, manufacture and sale of information equipment / consumer products environment preferred
- A proven record of commercial awareness with high‑quality contribution to business strategy and delivery
- Proven track record as an effective and passionate team player within high‑performing cross‑functional teams
- Excellent negotiating and drafting skills
Interested candidates please submit your resume to jacechoo@recruitexpress.com.sg