Total 313 legal counsel job vacancies in Islandwide

Based in the north of Singapore, our Client is an industrial powerhouse committed to delivering quality, cutting edge technologies to their customers worldwide.

They are looking for a Legal Counsel to join them. You will oversee the Company’s business conduct in compliance to local & international law and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the General Counsel and working with other members of the leadership team and external counsel in Singapore and overseas subsidiaries.
• Collaborate with functional stakeholders and management to provide legal support and advice to various business groups across the Group.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts and other legal documents across the Group.
• Identify potential legal issues in the Group’s operation and offer proactive advice on legal issues.
• Communicate and negotiate with external parties (business partners, regulators, vendors and outside counsel etc) as and when necessary.
• Confident to work independently and possess work experiences in at least two of the following areas: Contract laws; Corporate laws; Data Protection laws; Employment Laws; Commercialisation of Intellectual Properties; Sanction laws; or Litigation.

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor of Laws degree from a reputable law school;
• At least 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience in the same or related roles of an in-house legal team and/or in private practice in those areas mentioned above;
• Experienced working on cross border transactions, preferably with exposure to Asia Pacific
• Experienced working in a multinational manufacturing, industry in particular manufacturing and supply of electronics product

We thank you for your interest and we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All resumes received will be used for recruitment purposes only.

EA License No.: 11C3242.

Reg No.: R1103318

• Good working environment
• Established Legal Department for the Region

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational conglomerate with a diverse range of businesses, spanning multiple sectors such as trading, investment, finance, marketing, and logistics. Its core operations cover energy, metals, machinery, chemicals, food, and textiles, showcasing its broad presence in various industries.

Job Description

• Provide legal support on all aspects of investment projects in APAC, including the preparation of term sheets, selection and instructing external counsel in connection with negotiations.
• Prepare legal documents and support the business units.
• Support legal matters and its group companies in APAC including business operations, licensing, permits, compliance and other businesses.
• Conduct legal research and provide updates to the legal team as well as business divisions across AP region.

The Successful Applicant

• Singapore qualified lawyer with at least 4PQE in a law firm and/or in-house environment.
• Familiar with corporate matters including joint ventures, M&A, company law and due diligence.

What's on Offer

• Upon successful offer, candidate can expect to receive an attractive remuneration package as per market.
• You will also gain exposure to the APAC market and work closely with legal teams regionally.
• The office is conveniently located at the CBD area of Singapore.

Contact

Alastair Tan (Lic No:R22105924 / EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-042024-6405421

Phone number

+65 6643 9730

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

• Established brand within the beverage industry globally
• Progressive working culture

About Our Client

Our client is a company with a long-standing history and global presence, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation in the beverage industry. It is renowned for producing a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, catering to various tastes and preferences worldwide. With a focus on traditional brewing techniques combined with modern technology, this company continuously strives to deliver exceptional products while maintaining environmental sustainability. Its portfolio includes iconic brands that have garnered widespread acclaim, making it a significant player in the global beverage market.

Job Description

• Provide expert legal guidance on a wide array of procurement matters, covering contracts, negotiations, and interactions with suppliers, enriching procurement strategies with legal insights.
• Advise the Global Procurement team on broad contractual matters, including the crafting and evaluation of supply agreements to uphold their legal robustness, conformity with internal guidelines, and enhancement of organizational worth.
• Assume responsibility for leading negotiations related to pivotal supply agreements and offering negotiation support to the Global Procurement department.

The Successful Applicant

• Singapore qualified lawyer with at least 5PQE with reputable law firms and/or in-house organisations as legal counsel
• Strong experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, particularly supply chain and procurement experience

What's on Offer

Upon successful offer, candidate can expect to receive attractive remuneration as per market. Candidate can also expect working in a progressive work environment, with structured career progression in place. The office is also conveniently located within the Central Business District of Singapore and near to the MRT Station.

Contact

Alastair Tan (Lic No:R22105924 / EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-042024-6399982

Phone number

+65 6643 9730

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

• Possess a good degree from a renowned university with 3 to 5 years of legal experience
• Has relevant experience supporting M&A, financing (including pre-payments) matters
• Very open to considering legal counsels from private practice with Investment, M&A, financing (including prepayment) and guarantees experience.

Our client is a renowned MNC who is a market leader in the energy sector.

It is now looking to hire a legal counsel to join its legal team based in Singapore. Reporting to the General Counsel Asia, you would work in a lean team and assist in in all non-trading and non-shipping related legal matters for the commodity/energy business operations around this region.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Asia-Pacific General Counsel on non-trading and non-shipping matters including Investments, M&A, financing (including pre-payments), other corporate and regulatory matters in an energy trading house;
• Providing day to day support in relation to non-trading and non-shipping matters such as guarantees, NDAs, etc;
• Working with and managing external counsel in connection with all non-trading and shipping related contentious and non-contentious matters; and
• Working closely with the Compliance team including in connection with the drafting and negotiation of sanctions and anti-corruption provisions and regulatory matters.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Possess a good degree from a renowned university with 3 to 5 years of legal experience
• Has relevant experience supporting investment, M&A, financing (including pre-payments), guarantees, NDAs, corporate and regulatory matters.
• Looking at legal counsels from private practice with some relevant M&A and financing experience. Also open to in-house legal counsel with MNCs who are used to a fast paced/dynamic work environment
• Highly responsive
• Exposure to the commodity trading or shipping is not essential for this role (though it can be useful)
• Capable of managing a large workload, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Team-player with an open, non-political style.
• Flexible and available to pick up urgent matters which arise out of business hours; and
• Extremely strong drafting and communication skills.
• Has a strong commercial mindset

Added points re this role:

• This MNC is a top-notch brand name. It offers attractive benefits and high var bonus for good performers in an international MNC environment
• For this MNC, their employees work 100% from office.

To apply, pl send your cv in word doc to resume@cap-cg.com. Pl also include details on your current salary, expected salary and notice period in your cv.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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CAP Consulting (EA license: 14C7175)

Caroline Poh (EA Registration: R1105649)

Date ad is posted - 25 April 2024

• Possess a good degree from a renowned university with 3 to 7 years PQE
• Has relevant experience supporting M&A, financing (including pre-payments) matters
• Open to considering legal counsels from private practice with M&A and financing experience. Also open to in-house legal counsel with MNCs who have good M&A and financing experience

Our client is a renowned MNC who is a market leader in the energy sector.

It is now looking to hire a legal counsel to join its legal team based in Singapore. Reporting to the General Counsel Asia, you would work in a lean team and assist in in all non-trading and non-shipping related legal matters for the commodity/energy business operations around this region.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Asia-Pacific General Counsel on non-trading and non-shipping matters including Investments, M&A, financing (including pre-payments), other corporate and regulatory matters in an energy trading house;
• Providing day to day support in relation to non-trading and non-shipping matters such as guarantees, NDAs, etc;
• Working with and managing external counsel in connection with all non-trading and shipping related contentious and non-contentious matters; and
• Working closely with the Compliance team including in connection with the drafting and negotiation of sanctions and anti-corruption provisions and regulatory matters.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Possess a good degree from a renowned university with 3 to 7 years PQE
• Has relevant experience supporting M&A, financing (including pre-payments) matters.
• Open to considering legal counsels from private practice with M&A and financing experience. Also open to in-house legal counsel with MNCs who have good M&A and financing experience
• Exposure to the commodity trading sector is not essential.
• Highly responsive.
• Capable of managing a large workload, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Team-player with an open, non-political style.
• Flexible and available to pick up urgent matters which arise out of business hours; and
• Extremely strong drafting and communication skills.
• Has a strong commercial mindset

Added points re this role:

• This MNC is a top-notch brand name. It offers attractive benefits and high var bonus for good performers in an international MNC environment
• For this MNC, their employees work 100% from office.

To apply, pl send your cv in word doc to resume@cap-cg.com. Pl also include details on your current salary, expected salary and notice period in your cv.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Posted by:

CAP Consulting (EA license: 14C7175)

Caroline Poh (EA Registration: R1105649)

Date ad is posted - 23 April 2024

Responsibilities:

• Provide overall legal advices to the company.
• Review, compose, and execute a variety of legal agreements and contracts.
• Provide legal advices on data protection policies and procedures.
• Understanding of market developments regarding legal compliance and potential threats.
• Evaluate legal compliance and potential threats.
• Examine and assess internal policies and practices and make suggestions to improve adherence.
• Communicate with the appropriate authorities about different compliance-related matters.
• Support preparation of reports pertaining to privacy, risk management, and compliance.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting and ESG implementation guidelines.
• Coordinate all compliance and legal issues with the headquarters' legal department.

Requirements:

• Degree in Legal Studies or equivalent.
• At least 3 – 5 years of experience in legal and compliance, preferably with exposure in Southeast Asia countries.
• Willingness to travel with SEA countries.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please send in your resume to gs1@talenttradersg.com.

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R24120209

For candidate who applied for the advertised position is deemed to have consented to us that we may collect, use or disclose your personal information for purpose in connection with the services provided by us.

WhatsApp: +65 90820021 (Kyler)

Email: kylergan.supreme@gmail.com

Working Days: 5 Day A week
Working hours: 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm
Working Location: Pandan Road Singapore
Salary: $3,500 - $5,000
Company Transport will be provided when candidate choose 8:00am-5:00pm working hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, review, and management of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.
• Conduct legal research on various shipping-related or commercial matters, including maritime law, international trade regulations, transportation law including Engineering, Procurement and Construction law.
• Recording minutes of meetings.
• Collaborate with external lawyers and other team members to gather necessary information and documentation for legal proceedings and transactions.
• Maintain, organize and update legal files, databases, and records, ensuring easy accessibility and compliance with retention policies.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the shipping industry, providing updates and recommendations to the legal team as needed.
• Assist in the resolution of legal disputes, including coordinating with external counsel, drafting correspondence, and preparing evidence.
• Support the legal team in administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating document production/execution.
• Render legal support to various business units and subsidiaries in other jurisdictions.
• Provide general assistance and support to other departments on legal matters as required.
• Assist legal team to create and enhance corporate policies including data protection.
• Assist legal team to enhance corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts.
• Assist legal team to create, update and digitalize legal processes.
• Any other assistance the legal team may require.

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB) or diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field.
• Previous experience (min 4 years) working as a paralegal in a law firm, corporate legal department, or shipping-related industry.
• Strong understanding of legal principles and procedures, with specific knowledge of maritime law, EPC contracts and shipping regulations preferred.
• Proficiency in legal research methods and tools, including LexisNexis, Westlaw, or similar platforms.

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd | 14C7279

Gan Kai Le | R23112683

Our client is one of the leading players as Legal Services Provider. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Senior Accountant to be part of their Accounting team for expansion. They are located in the Town – easily accessible.

The Duties of Senior Accountant:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end closing procedures, audits, and annual reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, such as corporation law, and adhere to Solicitors' Accounts Rules for client money management.
• Stay updated on changes in Singaporean tax laws and corporate reporting requirements.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Manage payroll operations and assist in budgeting and cost analysis.
• Implement internal policies to enhance financial efficiency and transparency.
• Prepare and file corporation tax, employer tax, and GST returns, collaborating with Asia Tax Manager and external advisors when necessary.
• Handle staff mobility tax matters as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field
• At least 5 years of full spectrum accounting and tax compliance experience, preferably from related industry
• Comfortable in working with internal & external stakeholders

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume / cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R22108850
• EA Personnel Name: Chan Mun Mun

Our client is one of the leading players as Legal Services Provider. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Senior Accountant to be part of their Accounting team for expansion. They are located in the Town – easily accessible.

The Duties of Senior Accountant:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end closing procedures, audits, and annual reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, such as corporation law, and adhere to Solicitors' Accounts Rules for client money management.
• Stay updated on changes in Singaporean tax laws and corporate reporting requirements.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Manage payroll operations and assist in budgeting and cost analysis.
• Implement internal policies to enhance financial efficiency and transparency.
• Prepare and file corporation tax, employer tax, and GST returns, collaborating with Asia Tax Manager and external advisors when necessary.
• Handle staff mobility tax matters as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field
• At least 5 years of full spectrum accounting and tax compliance experience, preferably from related industry
• Comfortable in working with internal & external stakeholders

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume / cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R22108850
• EA Personnel Name: Chan Mun Mun

Our client is one of the leading players as Legal Services Provider. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Senior Accountant to be part of their Accounting team for expansion. They are located in the Town – easily accessible.

The Duties of Senior Accountant:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end closing procedures, audits, and annual reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, such as corporation law, and adhere to Solicitors' Accounts Rules for client money management.
• Stay updated on changes in Singaporean tax laws and corporate reporting requirements.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Manage payroll operations and assist in budgeting and cost analysis.
• Implement internal policies to enhance financial efficiency and transparency.
• Prepare and file corporation tax, employer tax, and GST returns, collaborating with Asia Tax Manager and external advisors when necessary.
• Handle staff mobility tax matters as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field
• At least 5 years of full spectrum accounting and tax compliance experience, preferably from related industry
• Comfortable in working with internal & external stakeholders

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume / cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R22108850
• EA Personnel Name: Chan Mun Mun

Our client is one of the leading players as Legal Services Provider. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Senior Accountant to be part of their Accounting team for expansion. They are located in the Town – easily accessible.

The Duties of Senior Accountant:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end closing procedures, audits, and annual reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, such as corporation law, and adhere to Solicitors' Accounts Rules for client money management.
• Stay updated on changes in Singaporean tax laws and corporate reporting requirements.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Manage payroll operations and assist in budgeting and cost analysis.
• Implement internal policies to enhance financial efficiency and transparency.
• Prepare and file corporation tax, employer tax, and GST returns, collaborating with Asia Tax Manager and external advisors when necessary.
• Handle staff mobility tax matters as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field
• At least 5 years of full spectrum accounting and tax compliance experience, preferably from related industry
• Comfortable in working with internal & external stakeholders

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume / cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R22108850
• EA Personnel Name: Chan Mun Mun

Our client is one of the leading players as Legal Services Provider. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Senior Accountant to be part of their Accounting team for expansion. They are located in the Town – easily accessible.

The Duties of Senior Accountant:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end closing procedures, audits, and annual reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, such as corporation law, and adhere to Solicitors' Accounts Rules for client money management.
• Stay updated on changes in Singaporean tax laws and corporate reporting requirements.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.
• Manage payroll operations and assist in budgeting and cost analysis.
• Implement internal policies to enhance financial efficiency and transparency.
• Prepare and file corporation tax, employer tax, and GST returns, collaborating with Asia Tax Manager and external advisors when necessary.
• Handle staff mobility tax matters as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field
• At least 5 years of full spectrum accounting and tax compliance experience, preferably from related industry
• Comfortable in working with internal & external stakeholders

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume / cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: jobs@recruitpedia.sg
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R22108850
• EA Personnel Name: Chan Mun Mun

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to the legal team.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, such as contracts, agreements, and correspondence.
• Summarize and analyze legal documents and research for the legal team.
• Organize and maintain legal files, records, and documents along with electronic documents.
• Assist in coordinating and scheduling meetings and appointments for the legal team.
• Manage and maintain legal databases and tracking systems.
• Assist in the preparation of legal reports and presentations.
• Handle and respond to general inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide administrative support in legal projects and initiatives.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Law, Legal Studies, or equivalent.
• At least 1 – 2 years of legal administrative experience.
• Prior experience and knowledge in personal injury and property damage claims will be an added advantage.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click 'APPLY' to send in your resume.

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R24120209

For candidate who applied for the advertised position is deemed to have consented to us that we may collect, use or disclose your personal information for purpose in connection with the services provided by us.

· Drafting board resolutions and minutes of meetings

· Reviewing and drafting of contracts and other legal documents

· Undertaking legal related matters including the handling of legal documents and agreements

· Updating and maintaining statutory registers and records in line with statutory compliance

· Conducting research and analysis on legal matters assigned

· Preparing of reports for the submission of Annual Returns

· Providing legal support, assistance and legal advice to the business units of the company and its subsidiaries

· Perform Company Secretarial work for all entities

· Custodian of all legal documents for all legal entities across the countries

. Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by Management

Responsibilities

• Advising executive, senior management and board on various legal matters.
• Ensuring all members of the legal team work efficiently.
• Helping to draft, vet and negotiate contracts, and regular review of all contracts, legal documents and templates to ensure they are up-to-date and compliant with applicable statutory laws.
• Maintaining knowledge of organisation’s legal documents.
• Advising on the legal implications of company policies and procedures
• Identifying and mitigating legal risks.
• Conducting legal research and reviewing company's litigation strategy in response to any legal actions.
• Oversee creation and management of directives of corporate acts and decisions, often through external company secretaries.
• Managing and liaising with outside counsel regarding their assignments.
• Ensuring all company trademark registrations are up to date.
• Reporting on legal activities, risks and litigation.

Requirements

• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across different audiences and stakeholder management, (including virtually and remotely with other office locations.
• Good understanding of business sensitivities and confidentiality.
• Possess a qualifying law degree (e.g. LLB, JD, ideally from common law jurisdiction), but need not be locally qualified to practice.
• Experienced legal counsel (ideally 7+ years PQE or in-house) with a sound overall legal knowledge and attention to detail.
• Experience in the insurance industry is a plus

Qualified candidates may submit a copy of detailed resume in MS Word Format to charissaong@recruitexpress.com.sg

Charissa Ong Zimin (R1104659)

Email address: charissaong@recruitexpress.com.sg

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA License No.: 99C4599