Junior Legal Counsel

XG TECH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

XG Tech PTE. LTD. is seeking a Legal Counsel to提供 day-to-day legal support across HR, admin, procurement, and R&D.

You will draft and review NDAs, MoUs, and commercial agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and company templates. The role offers exposure to cross-border stakeholders in a fast-growing tech environment. The ideal candidate holds a Singapore Bar admission, 2–3 years of relevant experience, and strong English communication, with a practical and commercially minded

Qualifications

• Legal counsel will draft, review and negotiate NDAs, MoUs and commercial agreements.
• Strong research, analytical and drafting skills with attention to detail.
• Experience supporting HR, procurement, R&D and other functions is preferred.
• Commercial mindset and ability to advise on regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support across HR, administration, procurement and R&D.
• Draft, review and manage NDAs, MoUs, commercial agreements and other documents.
• Review contracts for accuracy, completeness and compliance with legal requirements.
• Conduct regulatory research and offer practical legal analysis for decisions.
• Support trade compliance screening and basic due diligence on partners.
• Develop and maintain contract templates and internal processes.
• Localise policies for Singapore law and local practices, and handle ad hoc matters.

Skills

Legal research

Contract review

Contract drafting

NDAs/MoUs review

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law or equivalent

Job description

About Company

Founded in 2022, XG Tech is driving the future of smart vehicles. Its mission is to empower the digital transformation of automobiles, moving from distributed computing to a centralized, cross-domain platform.

XG Tech focuses on the intelligent cockpit - the next frontier of differentiation - while seamlessly integrating advanced driving systems. By reimagining cars as mobile living spaces, XG Tech aligns with the evolving trend of vehicles becoming the "third living space".

Role Summary

As a Legal Counsel, you will provide day-to-day legal support across the company's business and corporate functions, including HR, administration, procurement and R&D. You will assist with contract drafting and review, legal and regulatory research, trade compliance and due diligence, while supporting the development of legal processes and templates. This role offers broad exposure to in-house legal work within a fast-growing technology company and opportunities to work with both local and overseas stakeholders.

What you will be responsible for:

• Provide day-to-day legal support to HR, administration, procurement, R&D, marketing and other business functions.

• Draft, review and manage various legal documents, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), commercial agreements and other corporate documents.

• Review contracts prepared using the company's standard templates and ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with relevant legal requirements.

• Conduct legal and regulatory research and provide practical, business-oriented legal analysis to support business operations and decision-making.

• Support trade compliance screening and basic due diligence on customers, suppliers, business partners and transactions.

• Assist with the development, review and maintenance of contract templates, legal guidelines and internal legal processes.

• Support the localisation, review and adaptation of company policies to ensure alignment with Singapore's legal and regulatory requirements and local practices.

• Support general legal matters and other ad hoc legal projects as required.

How will you stand out?

• Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification; admitted to the Singapore Bar.

• 2-3 years of relevant experience with a law firm or in-house legal team.

• Good legal research, contract review and drafting skills, with experience reviewing NDAs, MoUs and commercial agreements being an advantage.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Practical and commercially minded, with a strong willingness to learn and develop in an in-house legal environment.

• Good command of written and spoken English.

• Experience or interest in the technology or semiconductor sector is a plus.