Legal Counsel
SMRT Corporation · Singapore · Full-time
Quick Summary
- Ensure compliance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Review, draft, advise and negotiate different types of contracts.
- Provide advice and support to various project teams on legal issues.
Full Description
Job Purpose You will ensure the Company’s compliance with laws, regulations and policies as well as provide legal advice to Management to protect the interests of the Company. Responsibilities Be familiar with relevant laws & regulations and Company policies. Ensure compliance with relevant rules, regulations, policies and procedures Formulate work processes and integrate such laws, policies as guidelines into work processes Identify, manage and mitigate legal risks Educate and train Business Unit on the above Review policies of other departments to ensure compliance with laws, good governance Be familiar with company law Liaise with various regulatory authorities and external counsels Review, draft, advise and negotiate different types of contracts, including tender documents, to ensure compliance with the Company’s directives and policies Review policies of other departments to ensure compliance with laws, good governance Provide advice and support to various project teams on relevant legal issues and processes Qualifications & Work Experience Degree in law from a recognized university. Foreign qualified lawyers may apply At least 5 post qualification experience Preferably at least 2 years’ experience in in-house role. Skills Generic skills include: Good spoken and written English Good inter-personal skills Able to work with all levels of management and a team player; and Able to work in fast-paced environment. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.