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As a Junior Legal Counsel in the AWAM legal team, you will support senior lawyers in advising on legal and regulatory matters across Asia. You will assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements and help ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
OverviewRole: Junior Legal Counsel in the AWAM legal team, supporting senior lawyers on legal and regulatory matters across Asia. Responsibility includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of agreements and ensuring regulatory compliance.
ResponsibilitiesRetail and Private Funds
- Draft, review, negotiate and advise on fund-related documentation including (i) for retail funds - trust deeds, prospectuses, information memorandums, investor notices, product highlight sheets for Manulife’s onshore and offshore fund products sold in Singapore etc, and (ii) for private funds – LPAs, shareholders’ agreements, joint venture agreements, investment management/advisory agreements, placement agreements etc.
- Draft, review, negotiate and advise on intermediary agreements in connection with primarily the firm’s Singapore distribution business and with secondary mandate to assist other Asia businesses.
- Provision of legal advice on distribution issues in connection with the firm’s South East Asian business (with a primary focus on Singapore).
- Draft, review and negotiate agreements with service providers, such as
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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
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What the role is
LED is seeking a dynamic individual to join us in our journey to pioneer the transformation of legal operations and prosecution work using technology. This is an especially exciting opportunity for legal professionals with a strong interest and/or experience in regulatory and prosecution work who are also passionate about leveraging technology to reshape legal practices. The incumbent will also be expected to conduct court prosecutions and enforce the penal provisions found in various legislation administered by MPA.
What you will be working on
- Work closely with a cross-functional AI development project team including data scientists and development engineers in an agile way, first to develop a database of infringement reports, evidence and the assessment of evidence which will be used to train the AI model, and later to develop and refine the product.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of the AI system in assessing evidence and recommending a prosecutorial decision.
- Assessing infringement reports to determine the appropriate enforcement actions and make charging decisions.
- Conducting mentions and pre-trial conferences at the State Courts.
- Providing legal advice to enforcement divisions in relation to investigation and enforcement matters.
- Reviewing and crafting enforcement policies pertaining to MPA's regulatory regime.
What we are looking for
Possess a relevant discipline in law and be eligible to be called to the Singapore Bar. A strong interest in the use of technology and data science to transform legal practice. One or more years of experience advising on criminal law matters or in prosecution work. Strong understanding of laws, legal principles and policies related to criminal law and regulatory enforcement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
"The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests.
MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative.
MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development."
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If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.
Principal Legal Counsel / Legal Counsel
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Location : Singapore
Employment Type : Full-Time
About the RoleOn behalf of our client in the logistics, supply chain, and healthcare services industry , we are seeking experienced and motivated lawyers to join the Legal & Contract Management team. Depending on your experience, you may join as a Legal Counsel (3–5 years PQE) or a Principal Legal Counsel (10–15 years PQE) . Both roles provide critical legal support across corporate, commercial, and operational areas, ensuring compliance and enabling effective business decisions.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements, internal policies, and statutory regulations.
- Provide legal support and advice on corporate, commercial, and contractual matters.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and finalise contracts and terms with suppliers, partners, and stakeholders.
- Conduct legal risk assessments and provide recommendations on contractual terms.
- Liaise with business units, buyers, and suppliers to manage clarifications, disputes, and variations in contracts.
- Draft legal documents, including agreements, termination/warning letters, and notices of demand.
- Advise on liquidated damages, guarantees, insurance provisions, tenders, and related contractual issues.
- Support dispute resolution and post-contractual legal matters, including drafting Supplemental and Novation Agreements.
- Stay updated on legal developments and contribute to strengthening the organisation’s legal knowledge base.
- Undertake ad-hoc assignments as directed by senior management.
Legal Counsel (3–5 years PQE)
- Qualified Lawyer with 3–5 years’ PQE, with experience in litigation, corporate, or corporate secretariat work.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication abilities, with confidence to advise non-legal stakeholders.
- Organised, meticulous, adaptable, and resourceful team player.
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or healthcare services is advantageous.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Principal Legal Counsel (10–15 years PQE)
- Qualified Lawyer with 10–15 years’ PQE, with significant experience in litigation, corporate law, and corporate secretariat work.
- Proven ability to advise senior management and boards on complex legal and commercial matters.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and provide strategic legal guidance.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and judgment skills, balancing legal risk with business needs.
- Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity in a dynamic environment.
- Prior experience in logistics, supply chain, or healthcare services is advantageous.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
To apply, please send your latest resume, in word format outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to . We look forward hearing from you.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to, therefore if you do not receive a response within 14 days, please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted.
Kindly note that currently, our client is only able to consider applications from Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents. We appreciate your kind understanding.
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About Bitdeer:
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers. The Company handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations. The Company also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with high demand for artificial intelligence. Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan.
We are seeking an in-house Senior legal counsel to join our legal team in Singapore, with a primary focus on dispute resolution.
Responsibilities- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including NDAs, supplier agreements, and service contracts
- Conducting legal research on various topics relevant to the company's operations, including commercial contracts, intellectual property rights, employment law, data privacy, and regulatory compliance
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date legal documentation, records, and databases
- Assisting in the preparation of legal documents, such as corporate resolutions, board minutes, and regulatory filings
- Monitoring changes in laws, regulations, and industry standards to identify potential legal risks and ensure ongoing compliance with applicable requirements
- Supporting the continuous improvement of the legal team’s processes, including development of and updates to standard form agreements and templates
- Coordinating with external legal advisors and service providers as necessary
- 1-3 years of experience in a legal role, preferably within a corporate legal department or law firm
- Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance
- Excellent legal research and analytical skills
- Proficiency in legal drafting and documentation
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
- High ethical standards and professional integrity
- Bachelor in Law from an accredited law school
- Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction is a strong advantage
- A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
- An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
- Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
- Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
- Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
- Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
- Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.
Legal Counsel
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Arrowpoint is an Asia-focused multi-strategy hedge fund firm headquartered in Singapore, founded by former Millennium Management Asia co-CEO Jonathan Xiong. The fund launched in July 2024 with $1 billion—making it one of the largest hedge fund launches in Asia’s history. Backed by prominent investors including Blackstone, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Temasek Holdings, we operate with portfolio managers across Singapore and Hong Kong, integrating diverse strategies such as Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. As we continue to grow, we are seeking driven individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.
Location : Singapore
Company : Arrowpoint Investment Partners
Industry : Hedge Fund / Investment Management
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience Level : 5–7 Years PQE
About the roleWe are a dynamic and fast-growing multi-strategy hedge fund with global operations, currently expanding our Legal function. With a lean and collaborative team structure, we offer significant opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our in-house legal team. This role is ideal for a lawyer qualified in a common law jurisdiction with experience in corporate law, employment law, financial regulation, fund operations and litigation gained in private practice or in-house at a financial services firm.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is eager to grow with the business.
Key Responsibilities- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents including service agreements, employment contracts, and fund-related documents.
- Provide legal support across a broad range of matters, including employment matters, corporate governance, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
- Advise on fund operations, structuring, and investment management issues, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Engage and manage external counsel.
- Monitor legal developments across key jurisdictions and markets that may impact the firm’s operations.
- Support internal stakeholders in navigating legal risks in a fast-moving investment and operational landscape.
- Lawyer with 5–7 years PQE, ideally trained in a top-tier law firm and qualified in a common law jurisdiction.
- Strong document review and drafting skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks of financial markets, hedge fund and investment manager structures and employment matters.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- The opportunity to work in a high-performing, collaborative team at the heart of Asia’s financial hub.
- Exposure to cutting-edge investment strategies and a broad spectrum of legal matters.
- Competitive remuneration and career growth in a rapidly expanding fund.
- Opportunity to work closely with leadership and have a tangible impact on the firm's direction.
Please send your resume and a brief cover note outlining your interest and relevant experience to
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#J-18808-LjbffrLegal Counsel
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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
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
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.
The interview process:- 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 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.
- 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
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A group holding company of an advanced engineering component manufacturer with regional footprints across Europe and Asia is currently seeking a seasoned Group Legal & Corporate Secretarial Counsel to report to the Group General Counsel.
This is a dual-function role that combines both corporate secretarial and legal responsibilities.
ResponsibilitiesOn the corporate secretarial side, you will:
- handle statutory lodgements with ACRA, prepare annual filings, board and shareholder resolutions, minutes and statutory registers, and organise board and committee meetings
- maintain governance documents, liaise with external service providers, and ensure the organisation remains fully compliant with regulatory requirements
On the legal side, you will:
- support the group’s European subsidiaries as they expand into China and Taiwan, advise on incorporation matters, review and negotiate commercial contracts, and provide M&A support including drafting term sheets and agreements
- assist with litigation matters, coordinate with external counsel, and serve as backup support to the Group General Counsel
- Minimum Bachelor's in Law (LL.B) or an equivalent qualification
- Qualified Person in Singapore or a Commonwealth jurisdiction
- At least 3 years of corporate/commercial law experience in professional firms and/or in-house role
- Familiarity with listed-company compliance and reporting, regulatory liaison (ACRA, MAS, foreign bodies), M&A or corporate integration project management, compliance frameworks (PDPA, anti-bribery/anti-corruption, sanctions)
- Strong drafting, reviewing, and negotiation skills in contracts and corporate documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint; experience in cloud-based document/board management systems preferred
Interested applicants kindly use the apply button or send in your application in MS word format to (EA: 18C9213 | R )
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- Issues and challenges raised by the use of LNG as a marine fuel;
- Volatility of the conventional marine fuels business;
- Increased sensitivity to sanctions compliance issues;
- Increased demand by customers for TEMF to be able to deliver LNG at more countries;
- Increasing demand or pressure to develop alternative clean or renewable energies for use as bunkers.
- Works in functional collaboration with a team of lawyers based in Paris in ACI.
- Advises and assists operational and business teams in all areas of business law for their day-to-day operations as well as for their development strategy;
- Ensures compliance with the Company's programs on economic sanctions and export control, anti-bribery and corruption as a support to the Compliance officer;
- Drafts and negotiates all commercial agreements both under civil law and common law systems (e.g. bunkering agreements, charter party agreements, general terms and conditions of purchase and sale, confidentiality agreements, memoranda of understanding, service contracts, LNG supply agreements, etc.);
- Coordinates the contributions of the various lawyers (tax, anti-trust, .) in Singapore and abroad intervening in its scope of intervention and coordinates together with the support of a senior lawyer cross-functional projects and commercial disputes falling within the scope of his/her assignment of responsibilities;
- Provides legal support for the management of credit risk-related matters (parent company guarantees, credit insurance, set-off agreements, insolvency proceedings, etc.); supervises the corporate secretary and all corporate matters
- Attends the One TotalEnergies One Legal Singapore (OTOL) meetings, organizes and participates in legal training for Singapore and OTOL lawyers.
- L.L.B. or J.D., preferably qualified in Singapore or the UK, with a sound understanding of contract law.
- Experience in the energy sector - knowledge of marine fuels and LNG products will be desirable;
- Independent, with the ability to analyze, manage and balance well various risks, priorities, commercial expectations and timelines; Ability to work in an international and fast-moving environment;
- Good interpersonal relationships and understanding of cross-functional management mechanisms and collaboration;
- Excellent oral and written English skills.
- At least 5 years of 'post-qualification experience' in either a law firm or as a legal counsel at an established company.
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- Render advice and provide comprehensive and practical solutions on a wide range of issues, ranging from contract law, intellectual property law, corporate governance, criminal law, employment law, family law, regulatory matters under relevant legislation.
- You will be involved in the prosecution of various statutory offences under relevant legislation (preparing and conducting mentions, pre-trial conferences and trials) and handle legal issues relating to enforcement and investigations.
- Be involved in the legal groundwork for key policy changes, analyse new policies, advise on the required legislation changes and draft/propose the legislation amendments; liaise with the Attorney-General’s Chambers on legislation changes.
- Draft, vet and provide legal advice on a range of contracts, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), terms & conditions and other documents, including those related to goods and services, IT, construction, investments, real estate, non-disclosure agreements, etc.
- Conduct educational legal talks and support innovative legal projects.
- Trained in Law and qualified under the Legal Profession Act.
- Experience in Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) in private practice and/or in-house.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to write clearly and reason compellingly.
- Strong ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Prosecution experience preferred. Strong candidates without prosecution experience will also be considered, as the relevant training will be provided.
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- Provide legal support for the company’s video game publishing and distribution operations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements related to game publishing, licensing, and distribution.
- Advise business teams on contract terms, risk mitigation, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, including game content approvals and data protection laws.
- Support corporate governance and assist in M&A transactions when required.
- Coordinate with external law firms and corporate secretaries as needed.
- Assist with drafting of minutes and corporate resolutions.
- Resolve routine corporate legal matters and provide general legal guidance.
- Handle other legal tasks as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized institution.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in-house legal role.
- Experience in commercial contract review and negotiation, particularly under Singapore law.
- Ability to work independently and manage legal matters in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and practical business sense.
- Proficiency in English and Chinese (Mandarin) for contract negotiations with Chinese partners.
- Independent at work while being able to work collaboratively at all levels and across functions.
- Good legal research skills, including for foreign jurisdictions.
- Resourceful, ability to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities in a fast paced environment.
- Organization skills with ability to monitor follow-through.
- Familiarity with PRC legal frameworks, particularly in gaming or digital industries, is an advantage but not required.
- Singaporean and PR preferred.