Legal Exec (1-Year Contract) - Commercial & Disputes

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 112,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced corporate lawyer for a 1-year contract in Singapore. You will draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, advise on regulatory and commercial risks, and manage disputes, with work at Alexandra Road (Mon–Fri, 8:30am–6:00pm).

You will partner with external counsel, support regulatory matters and prepare Board papers as needed. The ideal candidate holds a law degree (LLB/JD), Singapore Bar admission, and 5–7 years’ PQE in private practice or

Qualifications

• Must hold a law degree (LLB/JD) and be admitted to the Singapore Bar.
• Minimum 5–7 years post-qualification experience in private practice and/or in-house counsel.
• Strong commercial contract drafting and negotiation experience.
• Experience managing disputes and litigation-related matters.
• Sound knowledge of Singapore law.
• Strong stakeholder management, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, tenders and other legal documents.
• Advise business stakeholders on legal, regulatory and commercial risks.
• Manage customer complaints, disputes, pre-litigation matters and tribunal/court proceedings.
• Partner with external legal counsel where required.
• Support new business initiatives, regulatory matters and Board papers.
• Advise on compliance matters, audits and internal guidelines.
• Deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice across the business.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Litigation management

Stakeholder management

Education

Law degree (LLB/JD)

Job description

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced corporate lawyer for a 1-year contract in Singapore. You will draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, advise on regulatory and commercial risks, and manage disputes, with work at Alexandra Road (Mon–Fri, 8:30am–6:00pm).

You will partner with external counsel, support regulatory matters and prepare Board papers as needed. The ideal candidate holds a law degree (LLB/JD), Singapore Bar admission, and 5–7 years’ PQE in private practice or