Senior Litigation Counsel – Global Litigation

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, budget control 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 strategic solutions.
• Identify policy and process improvements based on lessons learned from legal matters.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of relevant legal developments.

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+), with trial experience preferred.
• Strong analytical ability to interpret complex business and legal documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting to senior management and external parties.
• Proven independent work style, ability to manage multiple priorities and mentor junior staff.

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.
• Access to a diverse, international network of professionals.