Legal Counsel APAC

2 weeks ago

West Region, Singapore Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd. Full time $120,000 - $240,000 per year

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We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our APAC team. Reporting directly to the Lead Legal Counsel APAC, you will play a pivotal role in providing legal guidance and supporting corporate affairs across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can operate independently while liaising with overseas stakeholders

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
  • Provide practical legal advice on corporate, commercial, and contractual matters across the APAC region.
  • Support corporate governance and corporate affairs, including board resolutions, statutory filings, and regulatory compliance.
  • Act independently to assess legal risks, propose solutions, and implement actions with minimal supervision.
  • Liaise effectively with overseas offices and internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver actionable legal guidance.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments in APAC and advise on potential impacts.

Talent Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Law or related discipline; admission to practice law is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate, commercial, or contract law, including compliance matters.
  • Strong drafting, reviewing, and negotiation skills; detail-oriented and proactive.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and provide practical legal solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills; able to collaborate across APAC teams and cultures

Next Step

  • Prepare your updated resume and expected package
  • Apply through this application - we'd love to hear from you
  • Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

Joey Low Jun Yi | Personnel Registration No. R

Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd | EA License No. 91C2918

Joey Low Jun Yi

EA License No: 91C2918

Personnel Registration Number: R

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