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At Goodnotes, we believe that every individual holds untapped potential waiting to be unleashed. By reimagining the way we interact with information, we’re merging human creativity with the breakthrough capabilities of AI. Our renewed vision and mission drive us to create the best medium for human and AI collaboration, empowering users to explore new dimensions of productivity, creativity, and learning. Join us on this journey as we transform digital note-taking into an inspiring and innovative experience.

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—Be visionary, strategic, and open to innovation

Build great things

—Work in service of our users, always improving and pushing higher

Operate as an owner

—Take responsibility with bold decision-making and bias for action

Win like a sports team

—Be trusting and collaborative while empowering others

Learn and grow fast

—Never stop learning and iterate fast

Share our passion

—Share ideas and practice enthusiasm and joy

Be user obsessed

The Legal team consists of Group General Counsel and a paralegal. This role will report to the Group General Counsel.

As a legal counsel at Goodnotes, your role will be to offer legal support in various corporate, commercial, and regulatory legal matters, including GDPR compliance support. This encompasses creating customised commercial contracts, examining and negotiating agreements with suppliers/customers, providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders, and establishing strong compliance governance policies for the organisation. The Legal Counsel should collaborate with the Group General Counsel to effectively delegate tasks among team members.

• Assisting with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements such as NDAs, IP licences, SaaS, reseller agreements, cloud services, and IT procurement agreements.
• Assisting in drafting or updating the terms and conditions and the privacy policy.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel for GDPR and AI policies.
• Providing regulatory training to stakeholders regularly.
• Collaborating across departments and actively engage in regulatory initiatives.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel to manage junior staff and ensure workload delegation.
• Working closely with the Group General Counsel to effectively manage budgeting and external counsel relationships.
• Working and liaising with external lawyers for the projects that have been outsourced.
• Providing precise legal guidance on issues that impact the organisation
• Working with third parties, including regulators, as needed.
• Offering legal expertise in regulatory compliance, data protection, intellectual property, employment law, and other relevant fields, and advising and counselling the company's key stakeholders on the legal implications of strategic decisions and business activities.
• Any other duties, functions or services consistent with the role of Legal Counsel, as determined by the Group General Counsel.

• Qualified to practise in Singapore
• Fluent in Mandarin (written, spoken, and reading)
• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in in-house and private practice at a reputable law firm.
• Extensive knowledge in regulatory and compliance matters, e-commerce and AI regulations.
• Strong skills in commercial contracts, stakeholder management, communication and engagement.
• Understanding of EU regulatory laws, consumer protection laws, and GDPR.
• Ability to think outside the box and considers commercial and legal viewpoints when resolving issues.
• Excellent collaboration skills, involving actively listening and seeking to understand different perspectives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization

Even if you don’t meet all the criteria listed above, we would still love to hear from you! GoodNotes places a lot of value on learning and development and will support your growth if needed.

• An introductory call with someone from our talent acquisition team. They want to hear more about your background, what you are looking for, and why you’d like to join Goodnotes
• A call with our General Counsel, your hiring manager, to discuss your background more in detail
• Another call with our General Counsel to dig deeper into your skillset for this role
• A meet the team interview where you get to speak to a few of the stakeholders you'll be working closely with

• Meaningful equity in a profitable tech-startup
• Budget for things like noise-cancelling headphones, setting up your home office, personal development, professional training, and health & wellness
• Sponsored visits to our Hong Kong or London office every 2 years
• Company-wide annual offsite
• Flexible working hours and location
• Medical insurance for you and your dependents

Note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks, including verification of employment, education, and criminal records.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Candidate Privacy Notice, which provides important information about the data we collect during the application process. You can find it here .

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About The Company

We have partnered with one of the leading retail groups in Singapore with a strong presence across multiple store formats islandwide. With a portfolio of well-established brands, the business continues to grow and adapt, serving diverse customer segments though its network of over 50 outlets.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor and strategic legal partner across the organisation, with a primary focus on supporting the dynamic legal needs of a fast-paced retail supermarket business. This role involves delivering practical legal advice and risk mitigation strategies across a wide spectrum of areas, including commercial contracts, real estate, regulatory compliance, employment, consumer protection, marketing, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate is a proactive, business-minded professional with good commercial acumen and the ability to balance legal integrity with operational goals.

This role is based in Tampines .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and conduct risk assessments on matters that may carry legal, regulatory, reputational, financial, or operational implications, ensuring the company’s interests are well protected.
• Draft, review, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements including supplier/vendor contracts, service agreements, logistics arrangements, IT licenses, and tenancy/lease agreements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., procurement, category management) to ensure contracts mitigate commercial risk while protecting business interests.
• Support business development initiatives with legal insights and risk analysis.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant local laws and regulations in the retail sector, including but not limited to the Sale of Goods Act, Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act, Competition Act, Food Safety Regulations, and the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).
• Develop and implement compliance frameworks, policies, and SOPs in collaboration with business units to support legally sound and ethical operations.
• Provide legal oversight on store leasing matters, including new site acquisitions, tenancy renewals, renovations, and lease terminations.
• Manage disputes and legal issues relating to property and tenancy.
• Advise quality assurance and commercial teams on consumer rights, food safety, labelling, product recalls, promotional mechanics, advertising claims, and customer complaints.
• Review marketing materials and promotional terms to ensure legal compliance, particularly with advertising and consumer protection laws.
• Provide legal support to HR on employment matters, including drafting employment contracts, advising on investigations, disciplinary actions, MOM queries, employee disputes, retrenchment exercises, and workplace safety.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks across all areas of operations while balancing legal safeguards with business needs.
• Manage and resolve disputes, liaising with external counsel on complex claims and litigation.
• Assist in crisis management efforts involving reputational, regulatory, or operational risks.
• Support compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., PDPA) and assist the DPO in data protection enforcement.
• Provide legal guidance on ESG initiatives such as responsible sourcing, sustainability disclosures, and ethical practices.
• Support internal audits and respond to regulatory inspections as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university.
• Admission to the Singapore Bar or an equivalent common law jurisdiction.
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in in-house legal roles.
• Prior experience in the retail, FMCG, or supermarket industry is highly preferred.
• Good knowledge of Singapore contract law, employment law, privacy/data protection, tenancy law, and retail-related regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and legal analytical skills.
• High standards of integrity, sound judgment, and strong commercial awareness.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

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We are seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to provide expert advice and practical solutions across diverse areas of law, including contract, intellectual property, corporate governance, criminal, employment, family, and regulatory matters.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Qualified under the Legal Profession Act with a Law degree;
• Must have 1–2 years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) in private practice and/or in-house legal counsel;
• Must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills;
• Must have experience in drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents such as contracts, MOUs, NDAs, IT, construction, real estate;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Desired Skill-set

• Familiarity with regulatory and enforcement matters;
• Ability to engage in policy and legislation analysis and contribute to legislative drafting;
• Confidence in conducting educational sessions and supporting innovative legal projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal advice and practical solutions across various areas of law.
• Prosecute statutory offences, including preparing and conducting mentions, pre-trial conferences, and trials.
• Handle legal matters related to enforcement and investigations.
• Conduct legal groundwork for policy changes, advise on legislative amendments, and liaise with the Attorney-General’s Chambers.
• Draft, vet, and provide legal advice on a broad range of contracts and legal documents.
• Support legal education initiatives and contribute to innovative legal projects.

Should you be interested in this career opportunity, please send in your updated resume to at the earliest.

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• Employment type Contract

• Job function Information Technology, Legal, and Management
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Government Administration, and Government Relations Services

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Job Overview : We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide legal support across our businesses in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in banking law and wealth management, capable of advising on investment products, banking transactions, managing complex projects, and navigating legal and regulatory landscapes.

Key Responsibilities :
- Provide legal advice on Wealth Management, including financial products, credit transactions, and investments.
- Draft and review bank documentation related to accounts, credit, and investments.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations across jurisdictions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders on bank projects.
- Advise on regulatory issues, banking secrecy, data privacy, and cross-border operations.
- Support new initiatives and products ensuring legal compliance.
- Work with internal clients to address legal considerations.
- Manage project timelines and support daily business operations.
- Oversee litigious matters and disputes.

Qualifications :
- Law degree from an accredited institution.
- 6-10 years of banking and regulatory compliance experience, preferably in a law firm or bank, with focus on wealth management.
- Knowledge of banking laws and regulations in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Based in Singapore.
*Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*

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• Full-time

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At Goodnotes, we believe that every individual holds untapped potential waiting to be unleashed. By reimagining the way we interact with information, we're merging human creativity with the breakthrough capabilities of AI. Our renewed vision and mission drive us to create the best medium for human and AI collaboration, empowering users to explore new dimensions of productivity, creativity, and learning. Join us on this journey as we transform digital note-taking into an inspiring and innovative experience.

Our Values:

Dream big

—Be visionary, strategic, and open to innovation

Build great things

—Work in service of our users, always improving and pushing higher

Operate as an owner

—Take responsibility with bold decision-making and bias for action

Win like a sports team

—Be trusting and collaborative while empowering others

Learn and grow fast

—Never stop learning and iterate fast

Share our passion

—Share ideas and practice enthusiasm and joy

Be user obsessed

—Empathetic, inquisitive, practical

About the team:

The Legal team consists of Group General Counsel and a paralegal. This role will report to the Group General Counsel.

About the role:

As a legal counsel at Goodnotes, your role will be to offer legal support in various corporate, commercial, and regulatory legal matters, including GDPR compliance support. This encompasses creating customised commercial contracts, examining and negotiating agreements with suppliers/customers, providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders, and establishing strong compliance governance policies for the organisation. The Legal Counsel should collaborate with the Group General Counsel to effectively delegate tasks among team members.

This is the role for you, if you're excited to work on the things listed below:

• Assisting with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements such as NDAs, IP licences, SaaS, reseller agreements, cloud services, and IT procurement agreements.
• Assisting in drafting or updating the terms and conditions and the privacy policy.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel for GDPR and AI policies.
• Providing regulatory training to stakeholders regularly.
• Collaborating across departments and actively engage in regulatory initiatives.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel to manage junior staff and ensure workload delegation.
• Working closely with the Group General Counsel to effectively manage budgeting and external counsel relationships.
• Working and liaising with external lawyers for the projects that have been outsourced.
• Providing precise legal guidance on issues that impact the organisation
• Working with third parties, including regulators, as needed.
• Offering legal expertise in regulatory compliance, data protection, intellectual property, employment law, and other relevant fields, and advising and counselling the company's key stakeholders on the legal implications of strategic decisions and business activities.
• Any other duties, functions or services consistent with the role of Legal Counsel, as determined by the Group General Counsel.
  
  

• Qualified to practise in Singapore
• Fluent in Mandarin (written, spoken, and reading)
• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in in-house and private practice at a reputable law firm.
• Extensive knowledge in regulatory and compliance matters, e-commerce and AI regulations.
• Strong skills in commercial contracts, stakeholder management, communication and engagement.
• Understanding of EU regulatory laws, consumer protection laws, and GDPR.
• Ability to think outside the box and considers commercial and legal viewpoints when resolving issues.
• Excellent collaboration skills, involving actively listening and seeking to understand different perspectives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
  
  

• An introductory call with someone from our talent acquisition team. They want to hear more about your background, what you are looking for, and why you'd like to join Goodnotes
• A call with our General Counsel, your hiring manager, to discuss your background more in detail
• Another call with our General Counsel to dig deeper into your skillset for this role
• A meet the team interview where you get to speak to a few of the stakeholders you'll be working closely with
  
  

• Meaningful equity in a profitable tech-startup
• Budget for things like noise-cancelling headphones, setting up your home office, personal development, professional training, and health & wellness
• Sponsored visits to our Hong Kong or London office every 2 years
• Company-wide annual offsite
• Flexible working hours and location
• Medical insurance for you and your dependents
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Legal
• Industries Software Development

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The GC legal team is based at Dyson’s technology campuses in the UK and Singapore. We provide legal support in relation to Dyson’s global supply chain and manufacturing operations; helping to establish and maintain effective relationships with our suppliers and manage any associated legal risk. Our work involves advising on high-value and/or strategically important commercial agreements with suppliers and resolving contractual disputes.

Legal Counsel’s role:

Reporting into a Senior Legal Counsel within the team, Legal Counsel are responsible for:

• Being a subject matter expert in contract law (in England and / or Singapore) and contract interpretation, providing advice to internal stakeholders.
• Identifying, advising on, and mitigating legal risks; ensuring that legal risks are reported, approved, and recorded in accordance with Dyson’s Legal Risk Framework.
• Providing legal support to internal stakeholders on the drafting & negotiation of supplier-facing contracts, ensuring that: (a) stakeholders understand the terms of the contracts that they wish to enter into, and any material risks associated with those terms; (b) the contract terms are appropriate for their subject matter and align with Dyson’s business objectives and risk appetite; and (c) the contract terms satisfy Dyson’s Minimum Requirements for Supplier Contracts (or, if this is not possible, the implications of any deviations are highlighted to stakeholders).
• Providing legal advice on contractual arrangements, helping to ensure that the business understands its rights & obligations and extracts value from the terms that have been agreed, including by supporting the business to enforce contract terms against third parties.
• Reviewing existing contracts to identify risks posed by them & opportunities for improvements; and supporting internal stakeholders to amend contract terms where necessary.
• Managing any disputes that may arise with suppliers through to their resolution (with the support of external legal counsel where necessary), ensuring that Dyson leverages its legal and contractual position to obtain the best outcome for the business.
• Where necessary, coordinating with other teams across Dyson Legal to ensure that issues receive the right legal input and visibility, and the department delivers cohesive advice to the business.
• Contributing to the GC team’s strategic goals; and the ongoing maintenance and development of processes, templates and guidance documents to support the effective and efficient delivery of the team’s legal services.
• Building & maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Support Senior Legal Counsel to prepare and deliver internal training to stakeholders.
• Contributing to the team’s reporting activities, and keeping Senior Legal Counsel apprised of ongoing matters & any associated legal risks within the functions that they are responsible for.

Skills required:

Drafting:

• Use and adapt template documents as required.
• Draft and amend contract terms in clear and unambiguous language (accurately capturing Dyson’s requirements), with supervision from Senior Legal Counsel on more complex drafting.

Legal analysis:

• Possess a good understanding of contract law in England or Singapore.
• Analyse and accurately interpret contract terms and the issues and risks flowing from them.
• Identify and assess the strength of legal arguments for and against Dyson on matters that you work on.
• Identify legal and commercial risks to Dyson stemming from the matters that you work on (with guidance from Senior Legal Counsel on complex matters).
• Contextualise risk and categorise it by reference to its likelihood of materialising and potential impact on Dyson (with guidance from Senior Legal Counsel, where necessary).
• Identify and implement (or recommend to the business) legal and operational risk mitigations.

Commerciality:

• Clarify the business objectives and drivers that are relevant to matters that you are involved in.
• Discern legal issues from business issues (with guidance from Senior Legal Counsel).
• Consider the business and commercial impact when conducting legal analysis.
• Tailor your advice to recognise business priorities and practical realities.

Communication:

• Communicate clearly and concisely (in writing and orally).
• Articulate complex issues and legal risks in clear, easy to understand, language.
• Tailor communication style to suit the relevant audience (e.g. lawyer vs. non-lawyer).
• Negotiate proficiently with counterparties, identifying the strengths and weaknesses of each party’s position and formulating arguments to secure a favourable outcome.
• Build positive constructive working relationships with stakeholders, colleagues & third parties.

Behaviours:

• Work with a significant degree of independence, using your initiative to propose solutions, actions and next steps to get things done and support the achievement of Dyson’s business objectives.
• Consistently deliver work of a high standard (in terms of quality, presentation and attention to detail).
• Remain calm under pressure and manage multiple stakeholders and matters simultaneously, prioritising work appropriately (with guidance from Senior Legal Counsel).
• Work effectively as part of a team; and collaborate with others to achieve the best outcome for Dyson.
• Understand and adhere to Dyson Legal’s requirements and processes.
• Demonstrate integrity and alignment to Dyson’s values and the Code.
• Proactively seek learning & development opportunities and remain up to date on relevant areas of law.
• Share knowledge, experience and information which may be useful to others.
• Ask for help from other team members, & seek input from experts in other teams, when appropriate.
• Keep Senior Legal Counsel updated on your work and any material issues or risks that you encounter.

#LI-CY1

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

At Goodnotes, we believe that every individual holds untapped potential waiting to be unleashed. By reimagining the way we interact with information, we’re merging human creativity with the breakthrough capabilities of AI. Our renewed vision and mission drive us to create the best medium for human and AI collaboration, empowering users to explore new dimensions of productivity, creativity, and learning. Join us on this journey as we transform digital note-taking into an inspiring and innovative experience.

Dream big

—Be visionary, strategic, and open to innovation

Build great things

—Work in service of our users, always improving and pushing higher

Operate as an owner

—Take responsibility with bold decision-making and bias for action

Win like a sports team

—Be trusting and collaborative while empowering others

Learn and grow fast

—Never stop learning and iterate fast

Share our passion

—Share ideas and practice enthusiasm and joy

Be user obsessed

The Legal team consists of Group General Counsel and a paralegal. This role will report to the Group General Counsel.

As a legal counsel at Goodnotes, your role will be to offer legal support in various corporate, commercial, and regulatory legal matters, including GDPR compliance support. This encompasses creating customised commercial contracts, examining and negotiating agreements with suppliers/customers, providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders, and establishing strong compliance governance policies for the organisation. The Legal Counsel should collaborate with the Group General Counsel to effectively delegate tasks among team members.

• Assisting with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements such as NDAs, IP licences, SaaS, reseller agreements, cloud services, and IT procurement agreements.
• Assisting in drafting or updating the terms and conditions and the privacy policy.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel for GDPR and AI policies.
• Providing regulatory training to stakeholders regularly.
• Collaborating across departments and actively engage in regulatory initiatives.
• Collaborating with the Group General Counsel to manage junior staff and ensure workload delegation.
• Working closely with the Group General Counsel to effectively manage budgeting and external counsel relationships.
• Working and liaising with external lawyers for the projects that have been outsourced.
• Providing precise legal guidance on issues that impact the organisation
• Working with third parties, including regulators, as needed.
• Offering legal expertise in regulatory compliance, data protection, intellectual property, employment law, and other relevant fields, and advising and counselling the company's key stakeholders on the legal implications of strategic decisions and business activities.
• Any other duties, functions or services consistent with the role of Legal Counsel, as determined by the Group General Counsel.

• Qualified to practise in Singapore
• Fluent in Mandarin (written, spoken, and reading)
• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in in-house and private practice at a reputable law firm.
• Extensive knowledge in regulatory and compliance matters, e-commerce and AI regulations.
• Strong skills in commercial contracts, stakeholder management, communication and engagement.
• Understanding of EU regulatory laws, consumer protection laws, and GDPR.
• Ability to think outside the box and considers commercial and legal viewpoints when resolving issues.
• Excellent collaboration skills, involving actively listening and seeking to understand different perspectives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization

Even if you don’t meet all the criteria listed above, we would still love to hear from you! GoodNotes places a lot of value on learning and development and will support your growth if needed.

• An introductory call with someone from our talent acquisition team. They want to hear more about your background, what you are looking for, and why you’d like to join Goodnotes
• A call with our General Counsel, your hiring manager, to discuss your background more in detail
• Another call with our General Counsel to dig deeper into your skillset for this role
• A meet the team interview where you get to speak to a few of the stakeholders you'll be working closely with

• Meaningful equity in a profitable tech-startup
• Budget for things like noise-cancelling headphones, setting up your home office, personal development, professional training, and health & wellness
• Sponsored visits to our Hong Kong or London office every 2 years
• Company-wide annual offsite
• Flexible working hours and location
• Medical insurance for you and your dependents

Note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks, including verification of employment, education, and criminal records.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Candidate Privacy Notice, which provides important information about the data we collect during the application process. You can find it here .

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Purpose of the Role:
K2 is seeking to engage a Legal Counsel with relevant experience to support K2, its data centre business. This role is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal support and assessing legal risk in respect of a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters, projects and regulatory, compliance and corporate governance-related issues where relevant, for K2’s global business operations.

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal and transactional documentation such as customer colocation service agreements, construction-related contracts, joint venture agreements, leases, project financing documentation, security agreements, consultancy agreements and other general commercial and operational contracts with varying levels of complexity.

• Engaging/liaising with external lawyers where required, and managing associated legal expenditure.

• Formulating, developing and implementing process-oriented improvements and risk/knowledge management initiatives, such as model contracts and clauses, contracting principles/policies, precedent databases, checklists and other tools.

• Overseeing the implementation of critical compliance policies, procedures and training.

• Preferably at least 4 to 10 years’ post-qualification experience within the technology, data centre, telecommunications, real estate and construction industry(s) or sector(s), with construction, real estate and/or corporate/M&A experience, from a top-tier law firm or corporate in-house legal department.

• Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Proactive and progressive in self-development.

About Klook

We are Asia’s leading platform for experiences and travel services, and we believe that we can help bring the world closer together through experiences .

Founded in 2014 by 3 avid travelers, Ethan Lin, Eric Gnock Fah and Bernie Xiong, Klook inspires and enables more moments of joy for travelers with over half a million curated quality experiences ranging from the biggest attractions to paragliding adventures, iconic museums to rich cultural tours, and other convenient local travel services across 2,700 destinations around the world.

Do you share our belief in the wonders of travel? Our international community of over 1,800 employees, based in 30+ locations, certainly do! Global citizens ourselves, Klookers are not only curating memorable experiences for others but also co-creating our world of joy within Klook.

We work hard and play hard, upkeeping our high-performing culture as we are guided daily by our 6 core values:

• Customer First

• Push Boundaries

• Critical Thinking

• Build for Scale

• Less is More

• Win as One

We never settle, and together, we believe in achieving greater heights and realizing endless possibilities ahead of us in the dynamic new era of travel. Care to be a part of this revolution? Join us!

What you’ll do:

• Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, this position supports key business and customer initiatives of the company.

• Provide legal support on key functional and operational areas such as contracting, intellectual property, payments, licensing and other regulatory matters.

• Collaborate with product, marketing and business teams to ensure compliance in product development and business initiatives.

• Collaborate with senior leadership and key cross-functional stakeholders to provide expert legal advice and guidance on customer trust issues, including consumer protection, marketing and advertising laws and terms of service.

• Collaborate with customer experience team to manage and respond to customer complaints, inquiries, and regulatory investigations related to consumer protection and privacy.

• Support litigation and dispute resolution efforts as needed.

What you’ll need:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in reputable law firms and/or MNCs; experience working with startup companies or in an entrepreneurial environment a plus. More experienced candidates will be considered for the position of Managing Counsel.

• Experience in tech, e-commerce and/or customer trust related matters.

• Experience with the US and/or Europe a plus.

• Flexible and hard-working, with a can-do attitude, practical and solution driven.

• Analytical and commercially minded, fast learner and tech savvy.

• Good communication skills and ability to manage business partners and stakeholders.

• Ability to manage projects independently and work under pressure.

• Fluent in English; Chinese language skills a plus

Klook is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented and passionate people of all backgrounds. We believe that a joyful workplace is an inclusive workplace, one where employees from all walks of life have an equal opportunity to thrive. We’re dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive culture where everyone belongs.

Klook does not accept unsolicited resumes from any temporary staffing agency, placement service or professional recruiter (“Agency”). Klook will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions or other payments related to such unsolicited resumes.

An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Klook’s Talent Acquisition Team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed agreement for service and in response to a specific job opening for which the Agency has been requested to submit resumes for. Klook will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions or other payments to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place or does not comply with the foregoing.