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Trident Law Corporation, a distinguished and award-winning law firm in Singapore, is seeking a Legal Secretary / Legal Executive to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, supporting our corporate team advising both domestic and international clients.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
Assist lawyers in drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, contracts, affidavits, pleadings, and correspondence.
Conduct legal and factual research, including case law, statutes, and regulatory materials.
File and manage court documents through eLitigation and other portals.
Organize and maintain physical and digital legal files in compliance with firm protocols.
Support corporate transactions including document collation, due diligence, and corporate filings with ACRA and other regulators.
Provide general administrative assistance including time entry, billing coordination, and travel or meeting arrangements as required.
Requirements
Diploma in Law, Legal Studies, or equivalent.
At least
2–4 years
of experience as a legal secretary, paralegal, , preferably in a litigation or corporate law practice.
Familiarity with Singapore’s legal procedures, court systems, and eLitigation platform.
Working knowledge of corporate registry filings and document handling protocols.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.
Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to multitask effectively and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Professional demeanour and a client service mindset.
Proficiency in Chinese in dealing with Mandarin-speaking clients
Why Join Us?
Award-winning law firm recognized for excellence across multiple legal disciplines
Exposure to a diverse and dynamic range of corporate legal matters
Competitive remuneration and career development opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated legal professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to submit your CV and a cover letter to our Chief of Staff at
Please also indicate your current and expected salary on your application.
Join Trident Law Corporation and be part of a team that truly cares in developing its lawyers and furthering the interests of its clients in Singapore and beyond.
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Our client is a very reputable law practice. They provide a myriad of legal solutions, spanning across an extensive practice of law, including commercial litigation, conveyancing, corporate law, family law, Syariah law, criminal law, intellectual property law, amongst others.

They are looking for an individual to join them in their growing team, here is your chance to be part of an exciting team geared towards both company and personal success.

Legal Associate / Senior Legal Associate

Job Highlights:

• Attractive remuneration package and generous fringe benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal support and assistance to the civil/corporate/commercial team in a broad range of legal matters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects, including dispute resolution work at all forums and levels of the Singapore Courts and corporate work such as M&A, corporate advisory and contract review. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for the legal field.

Job Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including court documents such as pleadings and affidavits as well as corporate work such as contracts and agreements.
• Assist in preparing for and attending trials and hearings.
• Provide support in corporate transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and corporate governance.
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on a range of legal issues and case law.
• Stay informed about current laws, and legal developments that impact the firm and its clients.

Job Requirements:

• Must be qualified to practice in Singapore.
• Preferably NQ to 1 PQE for Legal Associate and 3 PQE for Senior Legal Associate.
• Solid knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships internally and externally.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
• Proficiency with legal research tools (e.g., LawNet, LexisNexis) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.

Are you ready for a challenging and exciting endeavour that will require the investment of a lot of hard work, dedication and all your experience? Are you ready to bring your skills and competencies to support the establishment and enhancement of our client’s business? If yes, you might be exactly the new team member they are looking for!

Please submit your updated and comprehensive CV in MS WORD FORMAT ONLY (NOT PDF) with full career details, stating current or last drawn salary with full breakdown such as base, incentives, AWS, etc. and expected salary, contact details, educational qualifications, working experiences, reasons for leaving each past employment(s) and availability date to:

What our client offers

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package, a fast-paced and exciting working environment and provide challenging opportunities for career advancement. They care about their employees. They are not just an employer. They are a Team. They do not just offer you a job, they offer you a career. By joining their team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for customers, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic and fast-growing organization.

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Thank You!

We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with our client. Due to the high volume of incoming applications, we will not be able to respond to all applicants. Therefore, only shortlisted applicants will be notified for interviews. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

THOMAS CHAN | MOM CEI No: R1766693 | Benchmark Staffing Solutions | MOM EA Licence: 21C0679 | UEN: 53435609E

Our client is a very reputable law practice. They provide a myriad of legal solutions, spanning across an extensive practice of law, including commercial litigation, conveyancing, corporate law, family law, Syariah law, criminal law, intellectual property law, amongst others.
They are looking for an individual to join them in their growing team, here is your chance to be part of an exciting team geared towards both company and personal success.
Legal Associate / Senior Legal Associate
Job Highlights:
Attractive remuneration package and generous fringe benefits.
Flexible working arrangements.
Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal support and assistance to the civil/corporate/commercial team in a broad range of legal matters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects, including dispute resolution work at all forums and levels of the Singapore Courts and corporate work such as M&A, corporate advisory and contract review. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for the legal field.
Job Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including court documents such as pleadings and affidavits as well as corporate work such as contracts and agreements.
Assist in preparing for and attending trials and hearings.
Provide support in corporate transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and corporate governance.
Conduct legal research and provide analysis on a range of legal issues and case law.
Stay informed about current laws, and legal developments that impact the firm and its clients.
Job Requirements:
Must be qualified to practice in Singapore.
Preferably NQ to 1 PQE for Legal Associate and 3 PQE for Senior Legal Associate.
Solid knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships internally and externally.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
Proficiency with legal research tools (e.g., LawNet, LexisNexis) and Microsoft Office Suite.
High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
Are you ready for a challenging and exciting endeavour that will require the investment of a lot of hard work, dedication and all your experience? Are you ready to bring your skills and competencies to support the establishment and enhancement of our client’s business? If yes, you might be exactly the new team member they are looking for!
Please submit your updated and comprehensive CV in
MS WORD FORMAT ONLY (NOT PDF)
with full career details, stating current or last drawn salary with full breakdown such as base, incentives, AWS, etc. and expected salary, contact details, educational qualifications, working experiences, reasons for leaving each past employment(s) and availability date to:

What our client offers
Our client offers an attractive remuneration package, a fast-paced and exciting working environment and provide challenging opportunities for career advancement. They care about their employees. They are not just an employer. They are a Team. They do not just offer you a job, they offer you a career. By joining their team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for customers, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic and fast-growing organization.
Personal Data Protection Statement for Job Applicants
Please be informed that the personal data you provided by way of your job application to Benchmark will be collected, used and disclosed by or on behalf of Benchmark to determine or investigate your suitability, eligibility or qualifications for employment with Benchmark and/or its clients and manage your application for employment with Benchmark and/or its clients including identifying you as potential candidate for future suitable positions and/or notifying you of any such positions, either existing or in the future.
Thank You!
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with our client. Due to the high volume of incoming applications, we will not be able to respond to all applicants. Therefore, only shortlisted applicants will be notified for interviews. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
THOMAS CHAN | MOM CEI No: R1766693 | Benchmark Staffing Solutions | MOM EA Licence: 21C0679 | UEN: 53435609E
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Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field? We have an immediate opening for a Paralegal or Legal Secretary to support our busy practice.

What We're Looking For:

* Experience: For paralegal and legal secretary, ideally, you'll have at least two years of experience in a similar legal role.

* Tech-Savvy: Strong computer skills are essential for this position.

* Communication: Excellent English proficiency is a must, and the ability to communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients is highly valued.

* Attitude: We seek someone responsible, proactive, and with a positive, can-do attitude.

* Education: Minimum 'O' Level qualification required.

If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply!

Please submit your CV via email, with your career plan, date of commencement for work if recruited, and expected salary.

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CHEMONE HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.

SPRINGLEAF TOWER, 3 ANSON ROAD 079909

Permanent

Manager

4 years exp

Legal

• Provide legal advice for Project Development, M&A, Joint Venture and legal affairs in the APAC region
• Provide expert legal advice and counsel to clients on capital and debt market transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Draft, review and negotiate documentation for project development activities including joint venture and other partnership agreements, wide range of corporate and commercial contract, development services agreements, EPC contacts, O&M agreements
• Advise on project financing transactions within the Asia Pacific region, including the negotiation of loan and security documentation with financiers.
• Provide advice and counsel to both the business and technical teams involved in the development and execution of renewable energy projects, in consultation with other members of the Legal team and external counsel, as necessary
• Advise on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Active involvement in the legal and commercial analysis of acquisition and due diligence documentation
• Provide legal advice and support to corporate functions as well as day to day operational matters
• Proactively work with internal functions (Risk, Legal, Tax & Finance) to ensure successful project execution
• Assist with the management of ongoing project development activities with local partners and service providers
• Effectively work with external counsel when necessary and appropriate

Job Requirements:

• Degree / Masters in Law from reputed international university
• Qualification as legal practitioner in a common law jurisdiction with at least 4 – 6 years of relevant working experience preferably in debt and capital markets or the petrochemical /oil and gas industry
• Training and experience working in an internationally recognised law firm and currently working either as (a) an in-house counsel at a recognised energy or infrastructure company (preferably in the renewable energy sector) or (b) a senior associate specialising in energy project development/M&A at a top-ranked law firm
• Highest standards of professional ethics, integrity and judgment
• Transaction execution is an important part of this role and the ability to lead and manage transactions, multi-task and prioritise competing demands are essential attributes
• Extensive experience executing corporate and / or project development transactions in the Asia Pacific region
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to partner with business and technical colleagues, external counsel and staff
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and to engage effectively with all levels of staff and management
• Ability to build trust and lead complex and demanding projects
• Highly organised, detail oriented, efficient, resourceful with strong follow-through and passion to "make things happen"
• Entrepreneurial with a desire to learn the business and function as part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary team

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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.

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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.

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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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