Senior Counsel - TMT

SD Legal; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SD Legal, a mainstream technology platform headquartered in Singapore for the APAC region, is offering a unique opportunity to join a global platform reporting directly to the C-Suite with autonomy on transactions and commercial work.

The role focuses on supporting deal teams on a global level, negotiating complex commercial and regulatory matters, and aligning product, sales and marketing with regulatory requirements across Asia, US, and EMEA.

Qualifications

• 8–14 PQE with Tier 1 education and law firm credentials.
• Mixture of law firm and in-house experience.
• Experience in TMT.
• Experience supporting product, sales and marketing teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse Asian teams.

Responsabilités

• Partner with deal teams on global commercial deal flow and lead negotiations.
• Provide real-time legal advice to product, sales and marketing teams and strategic input.
• Anticipate regulatory challenges and allocate resources with in-country counsel/external vendors.
• Collaborate with colleagues in Singapore and across Asia to ensure alignment with laws and regulations.
• Liaise with global products/projects across US and EMEA.

Connaissances

PQE 8-14 years

TMT experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Tier 1 law credentials

Description du poste

Client = A mainstream, highly branded technology platform, headquartered in Singapore for the APAC region. A unique opportunity to join a global platform, reporting directly into C-Suite and with full autonomy on transactions and commercial work.

Focus

• Commercial: 60%
• Global transactions: 20%
• Compliance: 20%

Job Description

• You will partner and support deal teams with new and on-going commercial deal flow, operating on a global level. You will play a lead role in negotiations, navigating complex commercial and regulatory landscapes.
• You will support product, sales and marketing teams with real-time legal advice, as well as longer term strategy aligned input. make no mistake, legal sign-off is critical.
• New deals signed will face cross-border challenges and regulatory obstacles, your role (with the help of in-country counsel / external vendors) will be to anticipate and predict ahead of time where resources should be allocated to overcome challenges.
• You will work with colleagues in Singapore and across Asia to ensure sales and marketing are aligned with the platform and in line with laws and regulations.
• You will liaise and work with colleagues on global products / projects, many of which will crossover with the US and EMEA.

Requirements

• 8 - 14 PQE
• Education and Law Firm credentials should be Tier 1
• Mixture of law firm and In-House experience
• Experience in TMT
• Experience supporting product, sales and marketing team
• Softer skills include: Ability to build rapport in short time frames, friendly, high standards on work output, driven but not aggressive
• Ability to work with various cultural backgrounds in Asia and overseas

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong. To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe.

SD Asia Consulting (part of SD Legal, B.R: 202201232C) - Singapore

SD Legal Limited ((6987381600009261) and employment agency license 80877) - Hong Kong