About our client:
Our client is a Singapore based ICT solutions provider with major presence in the South East Asia arena. They are seeking for a Head of Legal that will be heading their legal, contracts, corporate secretariat and compliance’s team and responsibilities. This role will report to the Group CEO.
Main Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and legal agreements and contracts, including but not restricted to customers as well as vendor contracts
- Provide accurate legal guidance to the executive staff on all matters that affect the company.
- Identify legal risks and provide accurate legal guidance to the business unit managers on all matters that affect the company
- Be able to develop appropriate mitigating solutions on all risks and compliance matters.
- Attend executive level meetings related to the future direction of the company, pending mergers and acquisitions, and changes in policies, etc.
- Work with management and Board to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements of a listed company
- Management Representation for company-wide level business processes and initiatives such as Business Continuity Plan, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Management, ISO and safety standards as well as GDPR compliance
- Responsible for providing advice, guidance and enforcing the implementation and compliance of the said initiatives
Requirements:
- A Singapore qualified lawyer with at least 10 years post qualification experience gained as a corporate counsel in an ICT firm and reputable law firm
- A highly meticulous team player with the ability to work independently
- A resourceful individual that possesses strong work ethics
- Ability to strike a good balance between ring-fencing corporate risks as well as the need for businesses to grow
- Ability to adapt to situations and standing firm
If you are a good team player who meets the requirements of the above position, please email a detailed resume in MS Word format to: boonlai.toh@wisenetasia.com
or contact Boon Lai for a confidential discussion.
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Tel: +65 6337 2231
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