Legal Counsel

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Responsibilities:

Provide prompt legal advice and services in an efficient, value-added and approachable manner in alignment with customer priorities

Draft, review and negotiate distribution, resale and vendor/supplier contracts

Review, draft and manage licenses / sales contracts on a daily basis in accordance with company policies and risk tolerance

Respond promptly to legal requests from internal clients across functional groups

Advise on legal issues and risks related to compliance (e.g. around anti-bribery and data privacy), approval processes, company policies and procedures, IP and business strategy

Advise on labour-related matters

Identify and address risks and issues in the daily business operations

Mitigate risk while fully appreciating the commercial opportunity presented by the transaction

Advise on IP and other issues related to brand protection

Educate the internal team as well as external business partners to ensure that they have the required

understanding of, and ownership interest in, the various risks related to the business.

Provide corporate governance in an effective and efficient manner while meeting legal and statutory requirements as governed by the relevant law, including (among others):

Ensure all corporate filings are made accurately and on time

Act as a company representative for matters requiring legal support

Review and authorize all company legal activities related to audit, finance and legal requirements

Keep all Intercompany agreements up to date and in accordance with the local tax requirements of the entities.

Manage outside counsel spend on a matter-by-matter basis, and support companys indirect spends savings initiatives.


Requirements:

At least 5-7 years at a law firm and as an in-house counsel

Experience in compliance programmes

A proven record of commercial awareness with high-quality contribution to business strategy and delivery

Proven track record as an effective and passionate team player within high performing cross-functional

teams

Excellent negotiating and drafting skills

Possess technical excellence and a practical approach, with the ability to work professionally and under

pressure to navigate through a complex organisation and providing accurate legal advice without losing

sight of the business perspective

Prior experience in development, manufacture and sale of information equipment / consumer products

environment preferred

Please state your availability, current and expected salary in the resume.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | Eddie Tang | Registration No: R1221129

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