Group General Counsel

1 week ago

Singapore SD Legal Full time

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Our client is a fast growing multi-office APAC business, focused on the consumer segments. As a hands on legal leader you will work directly with the CEO to handle daily operations, mid-term projects and overall direction of the business.

Headline Information

  • Group General Counsel
  • Leadership role, reporting directly to the CEO
  • Above market remuneration package mixed with a balance between work and life

Role

  • Take lead on all transactional aspects including acquisitions, investments and fund-raising across the APAC region
  • With your team, review and negotiate various agreements such as NDAs, term sheets, commercial contracts and various corporate documentation relating to JVs and financing.
  • Grow and develop and CofE compliance program which includes key areas such as Regulation, AML, Sanctions and Investigations
  • Work closely with country leaders and group heads around mid-term strategic goals, these include financial and growth targets, new products and new markets.
  • Manage a small team and work with global stakeholders

Requirements

  • PQE = 12 - 20 (Open to candidates who sit outside this guideline)
  • International background includes education and tier 1 law firms
  • Mixture of law firm and In-House - essential
  • Experience working in commercial environments such as Consumer Goods, Logistics, Real Estate, Manufacturing
  • Background spread across Transactional, Commercial and Compliance
  • Ability to work with local, regional and international stakeholders - essential

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Europe and Asia.

To date we have successfully closed over 150+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions. For more information please visit www.sdlegal-global.com

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionLegal
  • IndustriesReal Estate and Consumer Services

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