Roles & Responsibilities
About the Role
Join a dynamic, cross-border legal team at the forefront of energy, infrastructure, and sustainable investment projects across the Asia-Pacific region. We are seeking a mid-level Legal Counsel / Legal Manager to support high-impact capital markets and financing transactions. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your transactional expertise in a commercially-minded, fast-paced environment, with strong mentorship and exposure to strategic deals.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on banking and finance transactions, including loan and security documentation, across APAC markets.
- Support capital markets and M&A activities, working closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel to execute complex transactions.
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements such as joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, EPC contracts, and development services agreements.
- Participate in legal and commercial due diligence and support acquisition structuring.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (Legal, Risk, Tax, Finance) to ensure legal alignment and smooth execution.
- Provide legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and operational matters.
- Manage relationships with external counsel and ensure cost-effective, quality legal support.
Key requirements
LL.B or LL.M from a reputable university; admitted to practise in a common law jurisdiction3–4 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in banking, finance or capital markets, from a leading law firm or in-house legal teamProven ability to manage cross-border transactions across the APAC regionStrong commercial acumen and contract drafting skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCollaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and a solution-oriented mindsetAble to manage multiple workstreams and priorities independentlyTell employers what skills you have
Negotiation
Licensing
Legal Documents
Corporate Governance
Due Diligence
Mergers
Litigation
Interpersonal Skills
Joint Ventures
Compliance
Intellectual Property
Legal Advice
Communication Skills
Regulatory Requirements
Acquisitions
Legal Issues