Responsibilities:
- 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.
Requirements:
- 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
Please state your availability, current and expected salary in the resume.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | Eddie Tang | Registration No: R1221129