Global General Counsel

6 days ago

Singapore Taylor Root Full time

Overview
Our client is a high-growth, tech-driven startup with global operations, seeking a
Global General Counsel
to lead its legal function. The ideal candidate is currently in a global general counsel or equivalent senior legal role, with strong experience in litigation, M&A, and complex contract drafting. This role requires a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes full ownership of legal matters across jurisdictions.
Responsibilities
Lead all legal matters globally, including commercial contracts, litigation, and M&A.
Draft and negotiate bespoke agreements for solution-based offerings.
Manage litigation and disputes, coordinating with external counsel.
Support M&A activities from due diligence to integration.
Advise leadership on legal risk, compliance, and governance.
Build and scale the legal function with full ownership.
Qualifications
15+ years PQE with global legal leadership experience.
Strong experience in contract drafting, litigation management, and M&A.
Strategic problem solver with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Law degree and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction.
Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Technology, Information and Media
We appreciate all applications; however, due to the confidential nature of this search, we will only reach out to candidates whose experience closely aligns with the requirements of the role.
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