Senior Litigation & Risk Counsel

Income Insurance Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Singapore is seeking a Legal Advisor to manage contentious matters and oversee litigation strategies. The role involves advising senior management on litigation risks and collaborating with external counsel for effective dispute resolution. Ideal candidates should have a recognized law degree, 6–10 years of experience in litigation, and the ability to handle complex disputes. Strong competencies in negotiation, commercial acumen, and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of post-qualification experience with strong litigation/disputes expertise.
• Proven ability to manage complex litigation and external counsel.
• Insurance or financial services exposure is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage contentious matters, including high-value litigation.
• Advise senior management on litigation risks and commercial implications.
• Oversee external counsel for effective dispute resolution.

Skills

Litigation strategy

Negotiation under pressure

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Detail-oriented

Education

Law degree from a recognized institution

Admission to practice law in Singapore

Job description

A leading insurance company in Singapore is seeking a Legal Advisor to manage contentious matters and oversee litigation strategies. The role involves advising senior management on litigation risks and collaborating with external counsel for effective dispute resolution. Ideal candidates should have a recognized law degree, 6–10 years of experience in litigation, and the ability to handle complex disputes. Strong competencies in negotiation, commercial acumen, and stakeholder management are essential.