Legal Counsel

1 day ago


Singapore Manulife Full time

As a Junior Legal Counsel in the AWAM legal team, you will support senior lawyers in advising on legal and regulatory matters across Asia. You will assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements and help ensure compliance with local and international regulations.

Overview

Role: Junior Legal Counsel in the AWAM legal team, supporting senior lawyers on legal and regulatory matters across Asia. Responsibility includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of agreements and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Retail and Private Funds

  • Draft, review, negotiate and advise on fund-related documentation including (i) for retail funds - trust deeds, prospectuses, information memorandums, investor notices, product highlight sheets for Manulife’s onshore and offshore fund products sold in Singapore etc, and (ii) for private funds – LPAs, shareholders’ agreements, joint venture agreements, investment management/advisory agreements, placement agreements etc.
  • Draft, review, negotiate and advise on intermediary agreements in connection with primarily the firm’s Singapore distribution business and with secondary mandate to assist other Asia businesses.
  • Provision of legal advice on distribution issues in connection with the firm’s South East Asian business (with a primary focus on Singapore).
  • Draft, review and negotiate agreements with service providers, such as


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