Legal Counsel

HRnet One Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy group is seeking a Legal Counsel to manage cross-border legal matters in APAC, the Middle East, and Europe. This role requires a Singapore qualified lawyer with extensive experience in international projects and M&A, focusing on infrastructure initiatives and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of legal experience in international projects or M&A.
• Strong understanding of legal systems in APAC, Middle East, and Europe.
• Prior experience in the energy sector considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead legal matters for cross-border projects, contracts, and M&A.
• Advise on project risk, legal strategy, and dispute resolution.
• Oversee regulatory compliance across APAC, Middle East, and Europe.

Skills

M&A

Regulatory compliance

Contract negotiation

Construction law

Education

Singapore qualified lawyer

Job description

Legal Counsel | Global Projects | APAC, Middle East & Europe Exposure

We’re hiring aLegal Counselfor a leading energy group (Top 3in China,publicly listed) expanding rapidly acrossSoutheast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

This newly created role is ideal for a legal professional with international project and M&A experience looking to work across borders and high-impact infrastructure initiatives.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead legal matters for cross-borderprojects, contracts,M&A, and joint ventures

• Overseeregulatory complianceacrossAPAC, Middle East, andEurope

• Advise on project risk, legal strategy, and dispute resolution

• Collaborate with regional legal teams and senior business stakeholders

Who We’re Looking For:

• Singapore qualifiedlawyerwith8–10 yearsof legal experience ininternational projects, M&A, or infrastructure/energy

• Solid background inconstruction law, joint ventures, and contract negotiation

• Prior experience in the energy sector (renewable energy, oil and gas, utilities, etc.) will be considered a strong asset due to the nature of the company’s projects

• Strong understanding of legal systems inAPAC, Middle East, and Europe

This is a rare opportunity to join afast-growing international energy player, drive legal impact at scale, and grow your regional exposure.