Legal Manager

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

Job summary

A leading property investment firm in Singapore is seeking a Legal Manager to oversee legal matters and provide regulatory advice. The role includes liaising with government authorities, managing agreements, and assisting project financing in Southeast Asia. Candidates should possess a law degree with 5-10 years of relevant experience, ideally including a background in private practice at a top firm. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 – 10 years’ experience in legal roles, including at least 5 years in private practice at a top firm.
• In-house experience beneficial but not essential.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with government authorities, banks, and external counsel.
• Drafting agreements and assisting with project financing.
• Providing legal advice on regulatory and corporate matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Law

Job description

We are recruiting for a large cap-listed property investment, management and development group in Singapore. As they are looking to embark on new initiatives, they are inviting a Legal Manager to join them.

Reporting to the Director – Legal, you will be responsible for liaising with government authorities, banks, joint-venture parties and external counsel over legal matters. You will provide legal advice on regulatory, general corporate, commercial, real estate, employment matters, risk and other operational aspects of the business in Southeast Asia.

You will manage and draft agreements and assist project financing, M&A and investment activities as well as assisting to provide legal and regulatory advice for M&A and joint venture transactions in the South East Asia region.

Requirements

• You possess a degree in Law with minimum 5 – 10 years’ experience. At least 5 years’ private practice experience in top Singapore or international law firm. In-house experience is beneficial but not essential.
• You have excellent analytical, communication and negotiation skills as well as strong leadership and good interpersonal skills.
• You are a team player and adopt a collaborative mindset.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Personal data provided will be used for recruitment purposes only.

Please apply with your CV in word document format. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. For other positions related to real estate or other alternative investments, please go to https://careers.tri-cap.com.sg/.

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