Legal Counsel

Singapore

Our client is an established and well-diversified group of companies, with building construction & civil engineering being one of their core activities. Currently, they are seeking an experienced legal counsel to advise and support all legal matters for a group of companies.

JOB DIMENSION (SCOPE)

• Advise and provide support on legal matters across a range of internal and external transactions including corporate, commercial and general advisory work.
• Drafting, negotiating and reviewing deal documentation and contracts.
• Working closely with internal management team and external advisory teams to manage disputes and other corporate transactions.
• Working closely with various departments within the group on joint ventures, tenders and commercial contracts.
• Advisor on corporate governance-related matters.
• Maintaining high standard of corporate governance
• Ensure compliance of applicable laws and regulations.
• Good autonomy on various tasks including memoranda of understanding and commercial contracts.
• Conduct legal research to develop a good understanding of the group’s business activities.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Law / LLB in Law.
• At least 4 years of post-qualification experience, whether in-house or in private practice.
• Previous working experience in a public listed company within the construction industry will be advantageous.
• Experience in handling litigation will be an advantage.