Tan & Lim is a long-standing boutique corporate and commercial private practice, with an established and tightly knit network of clients in both the corporate sector and the private wealth space.
We are looking for a NQ 2 PQE Legal Associate to join our team. Only Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident candidates will be considered.
Role Description
The successful candidate will work across a broad range of matters, including:
- General civil and commercial litigation (attending court for case conferences and hearings, managing files, and assisting with trial preparation).
- Conveyancing and real estate work, including residential and commercial property transactions, liaising with clients, banks, and relevant authorities, and handling completion and post-completion matters.
- Probate and estate administration, including the preparation of wills and related documents, and applications for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
- Drafting and reviewing contracts and other legal documentation, conducting legal research, and analysing legal issues across the above practice areas.
- Communicating clearly and professionally with clients, counterparties, and colleagues, and managing timelines and deliverables on multiple concurrent matters.
The role is on-site with a primary focus on daily in-office work in Singapore.
Qualifications
- Admission to the Singapore Bar.
- 02 years post-qualification experience, with exposure or strong interest in general litigation, conveyancing, and probate work.
- Strong proficiency in legal research, legal analysis, and legal document drafting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple files and deadlines.
- A can-do attitude and ability to work independently in a small-firm environment while being a collaborative team player.
- Prior experience in civil litigation, conveyancing, probate, commercial, or corporate work will be regarded as an advantage.