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Senior Legal Counsel - Construction
DRAKE INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) LIMITEDSingapore, Pedra Branca, Singapore7 days ago
Job descriptionPossess a Degree in Law. Qualified to practice law in an Asia Pacific jurisdiction Minimum 12 years post-qualification experience in an EPC environment Familiarity with standard contracts such as FIDIC, PSSCO, REDAS, SIA or PAM Broad-based knowledge in policies and regulations in the Southeast Asia region. Familiarity with Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines and / or Indonesia legal framework will be advantageous Has handled large-scale infrastructure, Building and Plant projects Experience in Public Private Partnership framework for projects Well organized, timely in delivery of work and able to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision A strong team player with good interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
Our Client
My client within the Construction space is looking to hire a Senior Legal Counsel to be based in Singapore.
The Role
- Deliver legal analysis and strategic advice to senior management and cross-functional teams on potential legal risks, compliance requirements, and emerging opportunities under applicable laws and regulations.
- Advise on commercial and employment law matters, including entity formation, corporate governance, policy adherence, and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all business transactions and operations align with internal policies and standards, as well as relevant local laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks.
- Provide case management and legal support for disputes, including arbitration, litigation, and adjudication processes.
- Coordinate with the global head office to effectively execute legal functions and align local practices with global legal strategies.
- Engage and oversee external legal counsel and advisors, including performance evaluation and cost management.
- Monitor and report on regional legal and regulatory developments, identifying potential impacts to the business.
- Conduct legal training sessions for employees and project teams, including updates on relevant case law and compliance issues.
- Represent the company before administrative bodies and quasi-judicial agencies as required.
Requirements
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Senior Legal Counsel • Singapore, Pedra Branca, Singapore