Legal Counsel (Corporate)

About the role

We are seeking a proactive Legal Counsel to join a lean legal and corporate secretarial team. The role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of commercial and corporate matters within a dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Partner with business units on corporate transactions, including financing, investments and divestments, providing commercially‑focused legal advice throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Manage legal disputes and contentious matters, coordinating litigation strategy and case management, and act as the primary liaison with external counsel.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to uphold corporate governance standards, strengthen internal legal processes and ensure adherence to organisational policies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Law; admission to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate and Solicitor is highly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years post‑qualification experience in private practice or an in‑house legal function.
• Proven experience advising on commercial contracts and corporate transactions.
• Exposure to the technology, data‑centre or telecommunications sector is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and drafting abilities, with a commercial mindset.
• Familiarity with AI‑powered tools to enhance legal workflows.
• Excellent organisational, project‑management and stakeholder‑management skills.

Required skills