Senior In-House Counsel: Contracts, Compliance & IP

GMP RECRUITMENT SERVICES (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced legal professional to provide legal advice and manage contracts. The role requires at least 5-7 years as a lawyer, strong compliance and contract negotiation skills, and commercial awareness. The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing team, contributing to business strategy while ensuring compliance with legal requirements. This position offers an opportunity to work within a complex organization, balancing legal objectives with business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience as in-house counsel or at a law firm.
• Experience with compliance programs.
• Proven commercial awareness and contribution to business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice aligned with customer priorities.
• Draft and negotiate contracts.
• Advise on compliance and risk issues.

Skills

Legal advice provision

Contract negotiation

Compliance knowledge

Commercial awareness

Team player

Negotiation and drafting skills

Technical excellence

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced legal professional to provide legal advice and manage contracts. The role requires at least 5-7 years as a lawyer, strong compliance and contract negotiation skills, and commercial awareness. The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing team, contributing to business strategy while ensuring compliance with legal requirements. This position offers an opportunity to work within a complex organization, balancing legal objectives with business needs.