Head of Legal, APAC

1 month ago


Singapore The Edge Partnership Full time

 

Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for leading a team across the APAC region (which has both sales & distribution and manufacturing entities) and be responsible for managing the full spectrum of legal activities.
  • You will manage and facilitate training on legal and regulatory issues and develop and forward-thinking legal strategies to support business objectives and stakeholder needs.
  • You will also oversee and contribute to the preparation, negotiation, and interpretation of contracts, and implement policies to meet legal and regulatory requirements.
  • You will manage the spend and instruct and coordinate any matters with external counsels as and when necessary.

Experience:

  • Qualified in United States, United Kingdom, or any Commonwealth country, and a member in good standing with a state bar.
  •  Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, including at least 8 years in a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • At least 5 years of managerial experience, supervising staff or leading projects.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, including effective listening and the capacity to influence positive outcomes
  • As China & India are the 2 keys markets in APAC, prior experience managing these crucial markets will be required.

Please contact Michelle Koh  or email your cv directly in word format to commerce@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful if you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days.

EA Licence: 16S8131

Recruiter Licence: R1102371


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