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Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Legal Associate to join our legal team and support our operations. You will advise on a wide range of commercial and corporate matters and help the business grow while staying compliant.
Responsibilities
• Support the oversight of legal matters for the Singapore, Malaysia and other regions, including corporate transactions and operational support for departments such as logistics.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, including sales, supply, distribution, logistics, vendor and confidentiality agreements.
• Advise sales, marketing, procurement and other internal teams on commercial legal matters.
• Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Perform KYC/AML checks and enhanced due diligence on counterparties, and escalate issues where needed.
• Support corporate secretarial matters for group companies.
• Work with and manage external counsel as needed.
• Maintain contract templates, precedents and legal databases.
• Support ad-hoc legal projects.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB or equivalent).
• Admitted to the Bar in Singapore or another Commonwealth jurisdiction (Malaysia preferred).
• 3–6 years’ post-qualification experience in commercial law, at a law firm or in-house.
• Sound knowledge of corporate, commercial and regulatory frameworks. Exposure to KYC/AML, trade compliance or digital-asset regulation is an advantage.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, Mandarin and Malay is required, as the role handles legal matters in Malaysia and China and works closely with stakeholders in both regions.
• Strong integrity, judgment and communication skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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