Legal Manager

2 days ago


Singapore UTU PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

About utu

utu is a fast-growing technology company revolutionizing the tax-free shopping experience for tourists worldwide. Our mission is to empower travelers to seamlessly maximize their VAT refunds. Partnering with leading retailers, airports, and brands, we allow travelers to turn their shopping journeys into even more valuable experiences.


About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Legal Manager to spearhead our in-house Legal Counsel needs. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for reading and writing contracts, making sure the company is meeting its legal requirements, assisting on the legal side of fundraises, and coordinating with counterpart legal counsels. This is an incredible opportunity for ambitious individuals who want to build a career in a fast-growing startup. This job is based in Singapore.


Salary range: $6000-7000 (depending on experience)


What You’ll Do

  • Advise, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts (including commercial contracts, service agreements, marketing agreements, joint venture agreements and NDAs).
  • Ensuring compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Protecting utu’s intellectual property.
  • Provide legal support for fundraising activities.
  • Assist on the legal side of M&A transactions.
  • Advise on regulatory matters including employment laws, personal data protection laws, payment services, medical/health laws and regulations.
  • Conduct comprehensive research on various legal and regulatory issues.
  • Provide legal advice for the company’s operations in various jurisdictions.
  • Liaise with external counsel, both domestically and internationally as needed.

Preferred Experiences & Skills

  • Law degree required (LLB/JD or equivalent).
  • Called to the Singapore Bar or any Commonwealth country’s Bar.
  • At least 4 years of experience as a lawyer or in-house counsel.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
  • Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Proactive with strong organisational skills.
  • Previous experience in commercial law or the technology sector will be viewed favourably.

About you

  • Singaporean/PR.
  • Full-time applicants only.
  • Happy to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • You are motivated to go beyond the required minimum.
  • Able to adapt to meet the changing needs of the business.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

Application instructions

Please apply for this position by filling up the form and attaching your CV. Please limit CVs to 2 pages. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.


Tell employers what skills you have

Construction
VAT
Litigation
Interpersonal Skills
Fundraising
Joint Ventures
Adaptability
Compliance
Attention to Detail
Intellectual Property
Legal Advice
Writing
Communication Skills
Team Player
Articulate
Regulatory Requirements
Acquisitions
Able To Work Independently
Presentation Abilities
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