Legal Counsel

COTC HOLDING PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational legal firm in Singapore seeks a legal counsel to manage legal risks, provide advice, and support overseas projects. Candidates should have a law degree and be familiar with Company and Contract Law. Bilingual in Chinese and English is preferred. Experience in a multinational company is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Familiar with Company Law, Contract Law, investment regulations, and dispute resolutions.
• Experience as a legal counsel in a multinational company is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal risks for the Singapore company and its branches/subsidiaries.
• Provide legal advice to business departments.
• Select and manage external legal counsels and service providers.
• Provide legal support for overseas projects.
• Assist in handling dispute resolutions.
• Establish a legal process management system for overseas operations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Project management skills

Legal analysis

Bilingual (Chinese and English)

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Law

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage legal risks for the Singapore company and its branches/subsidiaries.
2. Provide legal advice to functional and business departments.
3. Select and manage external legal counsels and service providers, ensuring reasonable budget control.
4. Provide legal support for overseas projects.
5. Assist in handling dispute resolution matters, including mediation, litigation, and arbitration.
6. Establish and maintain a legal process management system for overseas operations.

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree or above in Law.
2. Familiar with Company Law, Contract Law, investment transactions, and dispute resolution-related regulations.
3. Experience as a legal counsel in a multinational company is preferred.
4. Strong communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
5. Ability to independently analyze legal issues and provide practical solutions.
6. Proficiency in both Chinese and English.