Legal Associate/ Senior Associate

Covenant Chambers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Singapore is seeking a Singapore-qualified Associate/Senior Associate to join their Capital Markets/Mergers & Acquisitions team. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 6 years of experience, focusing on corporate and capital markets transactions, and be familiar with SGX listing rules. The role involves providing legal advisory on various transactions and ensuring compliance with corporate governance requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 2 to 6 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in general transactional and corporate matters.
• Sound foundation in legal knowledge and commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advisory on corporate and capital markets transactions.
• Assist with corporate governance and restructuring.
• Ensure compliance with SGX listing rules.

Skills

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions

Capital Markets Transactions

SGX Listing Rules

Legal Drafting

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Lawyer in Singapore

Job description

Firm Description

Covenant Chambers LLC is a trusted and tech-driven law firm, which focuses on commercial and property disputes and tech, media and IP. In recent years, the firm had expanded the legal services it offers to include capital markets, corporate and commercial matters. In 2025, asialaw described the firm’s corporate and M&A practice as “rapidly growing” and the firm’s capital markets team has also been described as “having demonstrated its ability to navigate complex regulatory requirements and facilitate successful fundraising exercises for clients”.

Job Description

We are looking to hire a Singapore-qualified Associate/ Senior Associate to join our Capital Markets/ Mergers & Acquisitions team.

The ideal candidate will have (a) worked on a range of corporate and/or capital markets transactions, including public and private mergers & acquisitions, private equity investments, IPOs, placements and rights issues; and (b) familiarity with SGX listing rules.

The role will also involve providing legal advisory on general commercial contracts and a broad range of transactions including placements, rights issues, continuing SGX listing requirements; corporate disclosure and corporate governance, capital and corporate restructuring, and employee share schemes.

Requirements

• Singapore qualified lawyer with at least 2 to 6 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in general transactional and corporate matters.
• Familiarity with SGX listing rules.
• Sound foundation in legal knowledge, communication and drafting skills.
• Possess initiative, drive and commercial acumen, and can work well both independently and in a team

Contact Information

If you possess the necessary skills and experience, please apply by sending your updated CV, educational certificates and transcripts to us at [e-mail]. We also encourage submission of a cover letter to provide us more details of your background and to explain your interest in applying to our team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.