APAC - Legal Counsel

The Role

Based in Singapore, you will serve as a key legal business partner, providing practical and strategic legal advice to support commercial activities across the Asia Pacific region. You will work closely with regional leadership and global legal teams, ensuring legal compliance while enabling business growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and guidance on commercial and operational matters across the Asia Pacific region

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including distributor, supplier, and reseller contracts

• Support regional offices with legal updates, compliance matters, and regulatory requirements

• Partner with Global Corporate Legal on governance, internal policies, data privacy, and licensing matters

• Provide legal support to cross-functional teams including IT, HR, and Finance

• Manage and coordinate with external legal counsel when required

• Support management on ad-hoc legal, compliance, and strategic initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification

• Approximately 5 years of relevant legal experience gained in a reputable law firm and/or in-house environment

• Prior in-house legal experience will be an advantage

• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills

• Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin (required to review Mandarin contracts and liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders)

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• Commercially astute with the ability to balance business partnership and governance responsibilities

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a regional environment

• Open to occasional travel within Asia

Application

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please send your updated resume to:

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