Senior Litigation Counsel – Global Litigation (Singapore)

About the role

CBRE is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to join its Global Litigation team in Singapore. Reporting to the global team, you will oversee all aspects of claims, disputes and regulatory matters across Asia, providing strategic legal guidance to internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Manage claims, disputes and litigation brought by or against the company.
• Oversee external counsel engagement, including communication, budgeting and service‑level reviews.
• Advise business and legal teams on risk appetite, strategy and the company’s position in disputes.
• Investigate claims and complaints, preparing detailed investigative reports.
• Collaborate with Compliance, Investigations, Employment and other cross‑functional teams to develop solutions.
• Identify policy and process improvements based on lessons learned from legal matters.
• Stay current on relevant legal developments affecting the business.

Required profile

• Admission to the Singapore Bar with at least 10 years of in‑house or private‑practice litigation experience.
• Member of the Bar in good standing.
• Experience handling significant cases (e.g., $1 million+), trial experience preferred.
• Strong analytical ability to interpret complex business and legal documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering persuasive presentations.
• Demonstrated independent work style, multi‑tasking and organizational skills.
• Authorized to work in Singapore without sponsorship now or in the future.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in commercial real estate services.
• Collaborative culture built on respect, integrity, service and excellence.
• Potential for professional growth and impact across a worldwide network.