6 jobs in SD Legal

Our client is a global technology platform with significant operations in the APAC region. You will join an established (highly reputable) legal team with a job focused on product development, protection and commercial growth.

Focus

• Product focused: 40%
• Commercial: 30%
• IP and Strategic: 30%

Job Description

• You will partner and support key business units on product development, IP, protection and launch / distribution. This role will act as an advisory function to help business (product focused) teams manage complex commercial and regulatory landscapes across the APAC region.
• You will support product, sales and marketing teams with real-time legal advice, as well as longer term IP related matters.
• New products launched will face cross-border IP challenges and regulatory obstacles, your role (with the help of in-country counsel / external vendors) will be to anticipate and predict ahead of time where resources should be allocated to overcome challenges.
• You will work with colleagues in Singapore and across Asia to ensure sales and marketing are aligned with products are in line with laws and regulations.
• You will liaise and work with colleagues on global products / projects, many of which will crossover with the US and EMEA.

Requirements

• 4 - 7 PQE
• Education and Law Firm credentials should be Tier 1
• Background in IP, Commercial Transactions and Products all highly desirable
• Experience supporting product, sales and marketing teams - highly desirable
• Softer skills include: Ability to build rapport in short time frames, friendly, high standards on work output, driven but not aggressive
• Ability to work with various cultural backgrounds in Asia and overseas - essential

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

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Regionally focused client with an excellent reputation as a leading figure in the Financial Services / Technology sector.

In this role you will focus on various technology / digitally aligned products and across regulated platforms in Singapore and the wider APAC region.

Focus of Work

• Product Development / Launch: 50%
• Commercial/Regulation: 50%

Job Description

• In this role you will work closely with business teams for product development such as supporting marketing and sales solutions for digital products
• This role will support cross-border transactions with regulatory advice
• You will support business teams with various commercial agreements such as finance and technology contracts
• You will work closely with the MAS/SFC and regional governing bodies to ensure updates and changes to regulations are pro-active / implemented across the group

Requirements

• 4 - 8 PQE
• Lawyers will have training ideally in a reputable law firm and ideally in a regulatory / TMT practice area
• Experience in TMT / Regulation / In-House - all highly desirable
• Adaptable and agile to work in a fast growing / developing company (globally)

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

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Our client is a global Data Center / Real Estate business in Asia (operating globally).

As part of a 2030 growth strategy, this newly created role will support transactions teams with a focus on Data Centers.

Focus of Work

• Transactional: 70%
• Commercial, Regulatory, Compliance: 30%

Role

• This is a strategic role to support business teams across a variety of M&A and general corporate work. As a hands on transaction lawyer, you will structure, negotiate and support teams on a wide variety of commercial deals
• You will navigate and influence senor stakeholders to ensure local and regional strategic outcomes align with group strategy, this will be closely aligned with the Chief Legal Officers input.
• You will support key business units with regulatory and compliance led matters (regionally).
• This role will offer ownership and autonomy on deals across the region, as well as a chance to develop into a key people leader.

Requirements

• 5 - 8 PQE
• Looking for lawyers with tier 1 law firm training and relevant in-house experience or secondments
• You will possess strong data center deal flow
• Your communication skillset will encompass local, regional and international stakeholders
• Stable CVs, driven mentality and excited to take on a challenging role are all expected

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

Simply sign in and gain access to the latest market report and salary survey (2026) for in-house lawyers in Asia.

Our client is a listed MNC, operating globally and with key hub offices in Singapore, Dubai, London and New York. You will be joining an established legal and compliance function which is dual headquartered in Singapore and London.

Job Description

• As a key member of the APAC legal and compliance team, you will develop and rollout key compliance related matters such as KYC, Trade, AML, Sanctions, Investigations, Privacy and Policy.
• You will work with senior business leaders from around the world, offering compliance support on areas such as transactions and product distribution. This will also focus on the design, development and implementation of commercial contracts, frameworks, policies and processes.
• You will support the business with daily requests, as well as ensuring mid-term strategic goals are considered along side business appropriate risk tolerance levels.
• The role is seen as critical to business success and will offer exposure to key stakeholders in Asia and around the world.

Requirements

• 10 - 20 years (guideline)
• Experience in both legal and compliance related matters - essential
• Experience with sanctions - essential
• Experienced as a people manager - essential
• Ability to work on commercial (legally) focused contracts
• Communication and superior stakeholder engagement skills must be tier 1
• Global stakeholder and project experience required

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

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Our client is a global technology platform with significant operations in the APAC area.

You will be joining an established legal team in Singapore and with a focus on various product offerings through digital platforms/services.

Work Focus

• Products (design and distribution): 25%
• Commercial: 25%
• Transactional: 25%
• Regulatory: 25%

Job Description

• In this role you will support product and commercial teams to support on a wide range of commercial matters that include contracts, regulation and new products.
• Transactions include the development and launch of Insurance products on a digital platform.
• Commercial work includes supporting teams with advise on various agreements that include customer contracts, distribution and cross-border sales/advertising.
• You will also support commercial teams with on-point and up to date regulatory advice.

Requirements

• 5 - 10 PQE
• Law firm training - Tier 1
• Open to candidates from both law firms and those with In-House experience
• Candidates with exposure to digital products, innovation, launch, distribution and regulatory oversight - preferred
• Singapore based role but with regional coverage

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

Simply sign in and gain access to the latest market report and salary survey (2026) for in-house lawyers in Asia.