Law jobs in Singapore

• Provide prompt legal advice and services in an efficient, value-added and approachable manner in alignment with customer priorities
• Draft, review and negotiate distribution, resale and vendor/supplier contracts
• Review, draft and manage licenses / sales contracts on a daily basis in accordance with company policies and risk tolerance
• Respond promptly to legal requests from internal clients across functional groups
• Advise on legal issues and risks related to compliance (e.g. around anti-bribery and data privacy), approval processes, company policies and procedures, IP and business strategy
• Advise on labour-related matters
• Identify and address risks and issues in the daily business operations
• Mitigate risk while fully appreciating the commercial opportunity presented by the transaction
• Advise on IP and other issues related to brand protection
• Educate the internal team as well as external business partners to ensure that they have the required understanding of, and ownership interest in, the various risks related to the business.
• Provide corporate governance in an effective and efficient manner while meeting legal and statutory requirements as governed by the relevant law, including (among others):
• Ensure all corporate filings are made accurately and on time
• Act as a company representative for matters requiring legal support
• Review and authorize all company legal activities related to audit, finance and legal requirements
• Keep all Intercompany agreements up to date and in accordance with the local tax requirements of the entities.
• Manage outside counsel spend on a matter-by-matter basis, and support companys indirect spends savings initiatives.

• At least 5-7 years at a law firm and as an in-house counsel
• Experience in compliance programmes
• A proven record of commercial awareness with high-quality contribution to business strategy and delivery
• Proven track record as an effective and passionate team player within high performing cross-functional teams
• Excellent negotiating and drafting skills
• Possess technical excellence and a practical approach, with the ability to work professionally and under pressure to navigate through a complex organisation and providing accurate legal advice without losing sight of the business perspective
• Prior experience in development, manufacture and sale of information equipment / consumer products environment preferred

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 09C3051 | EA Personnel: Jaremy Ong | Registration No: R1876766

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