Legal & Compliance Manager

• Provide strategic legal counsel and advice to the management and business units on various legal and compliance matters.
• Provide legal support on legal implications of business strategies, decisions and transactions, and to mitigate any legal risks
• Provide legal support in management of regulatory and employment matters
• Vet contractual terms stipulated in tender document and review clauses in agreements
• Collate with key stakeholders in managing disputes and to propose possible solutions
• Provide advice on contractual rights and potential liabilities
• Assist key stakeholders in reviewing internal processes for compliance and corporate governance
• Conducts periodic compliance assessment and briefing/training to relevant stakeholders, if require
• Act as Company management representative in liaising with relevant authorities and any external counsel
• Keep abreast of changes in relevant areas of local laws and regulations

• Bachelor of Laws with minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, prior experience in law firm is preferred
• Possess in-depth knowledge of local laws and regulations
• Strong knowledge in contract law and employment law
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Good stakeholder management skills, arbitration and mediation skills
• Good organisational and time management skills

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