Senior Legal Counsel

About the company:

We have partnered with a renowned global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. They are providing full-stack, all-scenario solution for products and services carriers, enterprises, governments, and individual consumers worldwide.

Our client is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

1. R&D & General Corporate Affairs

• Strategic Advisory: Act as the lead legal counsel for R&D activities, providing end-to-end support for technology collaborations, complex procurement, and labor relations.
• Operational Excellence: Draft, review, and negotiate high-stakes commercial contracts and ensure legal robustness in regional business expansion.
• Dispute Management: Oversee and resolve corporate disputes to minimize institutional risk.

2. Intellectual Property (IP) Leadership

• Capability Building: Drive the development of professional IP capabilities across Southeast Asia, including IP operations and strategic cooperation.
• IP Enforcement: Lead regional IP mediation, arbitration, and litigation (IP Business) to protect and leverage the company's innovation portfolio.

3. Environmental Insight & Policy Analysis

• Regulatory Intelligence: Monitor and analyze evolving legislation and policy shifts across major Southeast Asian markets.
• Strategic Reporting: Provide high-impact insights on emerging fields, including AI Governance, Export Controls, Labor Law, and IP protection, ensuring business continuity in a volatile regulatory climate.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Master's Degree in Law (LL.M or J.D.) with a specialized focus on Intellectual Property or Corporate Law.
• Language Proficiency: Professional fluency in English and Chinese (both written and oral) is mandatory, as the role requires seamless communication with global headquarters and regional stakeholders.
• Legal Expertise: * Deep understanding of Singapore Labor Law and regional legal frameworks.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a multinational technology firm or a top-tier law firm.

Interested candidates, who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on Apply Now. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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