Legal Counsel (In-House)

ScienTec Consulting Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd is seeking a capable legal professional to contribute across policy, contracts and compliance. You will advise on contract law, IP, corporate governance, and regulatory matters, liaising with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include drafting and vetting contracts, MOUs, terms, reviewing documents, and supporting prosecution or enforcement where required. You will also lead legal education talks and participate in AI-enabled initiatives to improve processes.

Qualifications

• Trained in Law and qualified under the Legal Profession Act
• At least 1 year of PQE
• Experience in legal advisory, contract drafting and review, and stakeholder management

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on contracts, IP, governance, and regulatory matters
• Draft, vet and advise on contracts, MOUs, terms and other documents
• Support prosecution and enforcement activities where required
• Conduct legal education talks and contribute to AI-enabled legal technology initiatives

Skills

Legal Advisory

Contract Drafting

Regulatory Compliance

Education

LL.B. or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

You'll be involved in substantive legal work at every level - advising on policy changes, drafting and vetting contracts and legislation, liaising with the Attorney-General's Chambers, and where required, conducting prosecutions under relevant statutory legislation.

What You Will Do

Legal Advisory

• Render advice and practical solutions on a wide range of legal issues, including contract law, intellectual property law, corporate governance, criminal law, employment law, family law, and regulatory matters
• Analyse new policies, advise on required legislative changes, and draft or propose legislation amendments, including liaising with the Attorney-General's Chambers

Contract Drafting & Review

• Draft, vet, and provide legal advice on a range of contracts, MOUs, terms and conditions, and other documents, including those related to goods and services, IT, construction, investments, real estate, and non-disclosure agreements

Prosecution & Enforcement

• Where required, be involved in the prosecution of statutory offences, including preparing and conducting mentions, pre-trial conferences, and trials, as well as handling enforcement and investigation-related legal matters

Legal Education & Legal Technology

• Conduct educational legal talks for internal stakeholders
• Be involved in legal technology and AI-enabled initiatives to improve legal processes and service delivery

What We Are Looking For

• Trained in Law and qualified under the Legal Profession Act
• At least 1 year of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE)
• Relevant experience in legal advisory, contract drafting and review, legal research, and stakeholder management in private practice and/or an in-house legal environment

All applications will be processed with strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ho Kah Yeow | R1879233

ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd |11C5781