M&A Legal Manager – Singapore & Asia-Pacific

Kerry Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Consulting's client, a well-established international organisation, is seeking an experienced legal professional in Singapore to drive strategic investments and cross-border transactions.

Reporting to the Legal Director, you will lead mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and regulatory compliance, advising on complex contracts and governance while coordinating with external advisers across Asia and beyond.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate law.
• Experience in cross-border M&A and joint ventures.
• Admission to practice in Singapore or another common law jurisdiction is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mergers and acquisitions lifecycle, from structuring to post-completion.
• Provide commercially aligned legal advice on complex contracts and corporate governance.
• Coordinate with external counsel across jurisdictions and supervise junior lawyers.

Skills

Corporate transactions

Cross-border M&A

Joint ventures

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Law degree

Job description

Kerry Consulting's client, a well-established international organisation, is seeking an experienced legal professional in Singapore to drive strategic investments and cross-border transactions.

Reporting to the Legal Director, you will lead mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and regulatory compliance, advising on complex contracts and governance while coordinating with external advisers across Asia and beyond.