Legal Counsel

2 days ago

Central Region, Singapore Engage Group Pte Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Legal Counsel (in-house), APAC – Medical Technology Multinational Organisation

The OpportunityThis global leader in medical technology, specialising in innovative therapies for cellular and gene treatments, is looking for a Legal Counsel, Asia Pacific, to join its team in Singapore.

This regional role covers South-East Asia (SEA), Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), and other APAC markets including China.

You will be part of an organisation producing cutting-edge treatments that positively impact patient outcomes.  If you're seeking a role that blends legal expertise, compliance oversight, and strategic business partnering in a dynamic sector—this could be the next step in your career.

About the RoleYou'll be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and business teams, providing practical, solution-driven legal and compliance support. Your remit will include commercial contracts, compliance programs, data protection, cybersecurity, and strategic projects such as licensing, collaborations, investments, and M&A.

This role is ideal for a legal professional who enjoys variety, thrives in international environments, and wants to directly influence both business growth and risk management.

What You Will Do

  • Advise on legal and compliance matters across SEA, ANZ, and other APAC markets.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements (distribution, vendor, licensing, clinical trial, sponsorship, and more).
  • Support strategic initiatives including M&A, joint ventures, and collaborations.
  • Partner with business leaders to identify risks and provide commercially minded legal solutions.
  • Drive compliance programs, policies, and training across the region.
  • Stay on top of evolving laws and regulations and communicate business impact clearly.
  • Handle regulatory interactions, audits, or investigations where needed.
  • Manage and collaborate with external counsel.
  • Work closely with regional and global colleagues on cross-border matters.

What's On Offer

  • A highly visible regional role covering diverse and fast-growing markets.
  • Direct involvement in both strategic projects and day-to-day business operations.
  • The chance to combine legal skills with commercial impact in the healthcare sector.
  • An international, collaborative culture that values openness, integrity, and practical solutions.
  • Competitive benefits.

What We Look For

  • Law degree (Juris Doctor or equivalent) from a reputable institution.
  • 5–8 years' post-qualification experience in commercial transactions.
  • At least 3 years' experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sector.
  • In-house experience within a multinational environment is highly desirable.
  • Regional experience supporting South-East Asia; exposure to China is a plus.
  • Strong ethics, integrity, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to provide clear, business-focused advice.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Independent, proactive, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments.

Next StepsIf you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, influence strategy, and grow your career on a regional stage, we'd love to hear from you.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us, please assume your application was unsuccessful this time, but we encourage you to reapply in the future.We look forward to considering your application Engage Group Life Science – Singapore &

Engage Group Pte. Ltd is a licensed business under the Ministry of Manpower: (EA: 18C9316)

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