Legal Associate

COVENANT CHAMBERS LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Singapore is seeking a Legal Associate to represent various clients in complex commercial and civil litigation. The role provides mentoring from a team of experienced lawyers, allowing the opportunity to develop essential legal skills. Ideal candidates are newly-qualified lawyers or those nearing completion of their Practice Training Period, possessing strong drafting, communication, research, and advocacy skills. Candidates should be adept team players who can also work independently.

Qualifications

• On-track to complete Practice Training Period or a newly-qualified lawyer.
• Strong drafting, communication, research, and advocacy skills required.
• Must be able to work as a team player and independently.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex commercial and civil litigation.
• Get mentoring and development from experienced lawyers.

Skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Advocacy skills

Team player

Education

Completion of Practice Training Period / Newly-qualified lawyer

Job description

As a Legal Associate, you will work with a director to represent a broad spectrum of clients in complex and high-value commercial and civil litigation, involving both business and digital assets. The team also handles matrimonial, criminal, and corporate matters.

You will be able to hone your skills as a legal professional under the tutelage of our team, which takes a keen interest in mentoring and developing younger lawyers.

Requirements

• On-track to complete Practice Training Period / Newly-qualified lawyer
• Good drafting, communication, research, and advocacy skills
• A good team player who can also work independently

Please send your detailed resume and academic transcripts to [e-mail]