Head of Legal

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360° Overseas Recruitment Agency for Consulting / VC in Singapore

About the Role

Our client, a leading Japanese multinational in the electronics and technology sector, is seeking a Head of Legal to lead and manage legal functions across its Asia and Oceania regional operations, as well as within its Singapore entity. This is a senior-level position that requires a seasoned legal professional with the ability to provide strategic legal counsel, ensure regulatory compliance, and mitigate legal risks across diverse jurisdictions.

You will report directly to the Managing Director of the Singapore entity and maintain a dotted-line reporting to the Legal and Compliance Departments at the global headquarters in Japan.

Key Responsibilities

1. Legal Strategy & Advisory

• Develop legal strategies in alignment with global legal policy covering compliance, intellectual property, risk management, and corporate governance.
• Provide legal advice on commercial, labor, data protection (PDPA / GDPR), anti-corruption, competition, and other relevant laws.
• Act as a key legal advisor to management and regional stakeholders.

2. Regional Legal Oversight

3. Contract & Document Management

4. Risk & Compliance Management

5. External Counsel & Regulatory Liaison

Key Requirements

Others :

Salary : SGD 8,000-10,000 + AWS + VB (depending on the individual performance)

Interview process : 3-4 rounds (Online or Face to Face)

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who wish to apply for this position, please apply via Linkedin or send your latest CV to us via email.

Include in your CV : your current&expected salary, start date and notice period (if applicable)

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

ICMG TD PTE. LTD

EA Licence No : 24C2427

EA Registration number : R22109710

Seniority level

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Legal

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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