Responsibilities:
You will provide legal advice to BCA on regulatory and commercial issues, intellectual property issues and general areas of the law. Your responsibilities include:
- reviewing and drafting contracts to be concluded by BCA;
- advising on legislative amendments under BCA’s purview so as to address BCA’s policy objectives;
- advising on the interpretation of legislation under BCA’s purview;
- advising on enforcement cases including reviewing of investigation reports and ensuring that sufficient evidence has been obtained to support the recommended enforcement action;
- advising on risks arising from arrangements concluded by BCA and drafting appropriate clauses to ensure BCA’s interests are served;
- providing sound legal advice on a broad range of legal issues including advising on intellectual property issues; and
- working on such other areas as General Counsel may allocate from time to time.
Requirements:
- A good law degree (LLB Hons);
- Advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore;
- At least 6 years’ experience in private practice and/or as in-house counsel;
- Strong analytical skills and can independently drive the completion of a matter with minimal supervision;
- Possesses effective time management skills;
- A team player who communicates effectively with cross-functional stakeholders; and
- Prior experience in litigation matters is an advantage.
