Legal Counsel – 4+PQE

KERRY CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional consulting firm in Singapore seeks a Legal Counsel with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience to provide legal support across regional operations. The role includes drafting commercial agreements, supporting compliance matters, and advising internal stakeholders. Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary, along with the ability to work independently. Prior exposure to technology or consumer products is beneficial. This position presents a great opportunity to gain regional legal exposure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in-house or private practice.
• Ability to draft and review commercial agreements.
• Experience with compliance matters including data protection.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Draft and review standard commercial agreements.
• Support compliance matters such as data protection.

Skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified lawyer with 4+ PQE

Job description

Legal Counsel – 4+PQE

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Counsel to support the organisation’s day-to-day legal needs across the region. This role focuses on providing practical legal guidance, supporting commercial operations, and ensuring compliance with local requirements. It is an excellent opportunity for a developing legal professional looking to broaden their exposure in a regional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clear and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Draft and review standard commercial agreements, including vendor, distributor and service contracts.
• Support compliance matters such as data protection, anti-bribery and internal policies.
• Assist with basic employment-related queries and operational legal issues.
• Help maintain corporate records, statutory filings and routine governance requirements.
• Coordinate with external counsel where needed.
• Support internal teams with legal documentation and straightforward risk assessments.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 4PQE, gained in-house or private practice.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on routine matters and escalae more complex issues.
• Organized, reliable and comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
• Prior exposure to technology or consumer products is beneficial but not required.

For a confidential chat on this or other roles, please contact Sandra at [e-mail].
We will review applications on an ongoing basis and contact shortlisted applicants accordingly.

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