Senior Legal Counsel

• Own legal strategy for complex cross-border projects and investments
• Work closely with senior stakeholders on high-impact overseas matters

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established international organisation operating within the manufacturing and technology ecosystem, with a growing global footprint across Asia, Europe and North America. The business is known for its strong engineering capabilities, long-term investment approach, and increasing focus on overseas expansion, including manufacturing, supply chain and commercial operations. As part of its next growth phase, the organisation is strengthening its in-house legal capabilities to support complex cross-border activities.

Job Description

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of overseas commercial and business contracts
• Provide end-to-end legal support for international projects, from planning to execution
• Advise business stakeholders on legal risk management and compliance across jurisdictions
• Support cross-border negotiations by structuring legally sound and commercially pragmatic solutions
• Manage and coordinate external overseas counsel, including dispute resolution matters
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments in target markets and update internal practices
• Develop and maintain overseas contract templates and deliver legal training to internal teams

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Legal Counsel should have:

• Degree in Law from a reputable institution
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualified legal experience in an in-house or reputable law firm environment
• Strong exposure to cross-border transactions and international legal matters
• Proven experience supporting overseas business operations or projects
• Commercially minded with the ability to translate legal advice into business solutions
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in a fast-paced environment

What's on Offer

• This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on strategically important overseas initiatives, with exposure to complex international projects.
• You can expect a collaborative environment, strong career development prospects, ongoing professional training, and a competitive remuneration package aligned with senior-level responsibilities.
• The organisation places emphasis on employee well-being, long-term growth and internal mobility.

Contact

Celeste Goh (Lic No: R1104095 / EA no:18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-052026-7015146

Phone number

+65 6416 9872

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