Legal Manager/Counsel

3 weeks ago


Singapore CORNERSTONE GLOBAL PARTNERS PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

The Company

A well-established global leader in the retail/consumer goods sector is seeking a proactive Legal Manager/Counsel to join its dynamic and multinational team in Singapore. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to grow within a supportive environment that reports directly into the general counsel.


Responsibilities

  • Support the general counsel in daily operations, working closely with departments such as sales, marketing, and operations.
  • Manage and roll out legal and compliance training across regional hub offices, with a focus on commercial, purchasing, and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review, and coordinate contracts, ensuring compliance with legal standards and company policies.
  • Assist in the development of internal control initiatives and anticipate legal and reputational risks, especially around data protection.
  • Facilitate cross-functional projects, ensuring that processes meet legal and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with regional and global teams, helping to create and implement efficient ways of working.
  • Play a key role in the legal aspects of business partnering, especially within the context of the China market.

Requirements

  • Ideally at least 3 years of relevant legal experience (law degree and above). No requirement to be a qualified lawyer. Paralegals and commercial contracts negotiators are welcome.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese (written and spoken) is a must to assist with China market-related legal matters and staff training.
  • Prior experience working in-house or in private practice, with a demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and operate independently within a small team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • A business-oriented mindset, with a willingness to learn about global consumer trends, digital platforms, and regional legal challenges.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally within the region, particularly to China.

Benefits

  • Employee share scheme access after three years.
  • Professional development opportunities, including mentoring and training programs.
  • Flexible work-life balance, with additional benefits such as free product offerings.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated legal professional looking to take the next step in their career within a global FMCG organization.


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Negotiation
Mentoring
SD
Litigation
Interpersonal Skills
FMCG
Business Partnering
Purchasing
Mandarin Chinese
Compliance
Attention to Detail
Legal Advice
Team Player
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