10 Legal Research jobs in Singapore

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised law firm with a strong presence across key financial and commercial centres worldwide. Known for its expertise across corporate, finance, disputes, and regulatory practices, the firm is committed to innovation and leverages research, data, and thought leadership to strengthen client relationships and drive strategic growth.

• Lead and deliver in-depth research and analysis on clients, markets, competitors, and sectors to support business development and strategy.
• Partner with senior stakeholders, including partners and BD leaders, to scope, manage, and deliver high-impact research projects.
• Produce clear, engaging reports and presentations that highlight opportunities, risks, and market trends in a decision-ready format.
• Input into external thought leadership, helping to shape content that resonates with clients and differentiates the firm in the market.
• Evaluate and optimise the use of research tools, databases, and third-party providers, ensuring the business has access to best-in-class resources.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of the research function globally.

• At least 5 years' experience in search, market intelligence, or data analysis, ideally gained in professional services, consulting, financial services, or a related industry.
• Possesses excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex data into actionable insights.
• Commercially minded, with strong knowledge of financial products, databases (e.g. Capital IQ, Pitchbook, FactSet, AlphaSense), and sector trends.
• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and building credibility as a trusted advisor.
• Proactive, resourceful, and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
• Strategic thinker with the curiosity to surface opportunities and challenge established thinking constructively.

• A high-impact role where your insights will directly influence global business strategy and client development.
• Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape thought leadership that reaches a global client base.
• A collaborative, international environment that values initiative, professional growth, and strategic thinking.

Contact: Eunice Ho (Lic No: R / EA no: 18S9099)

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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Legal and Consulting

• Information Services, Human Resources Services, and Financial Services

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About Our Client
Our client is a globally recognised law firm with a strong presence across key financial and commercial centres worldwide. Known for its expertise across corporate, finance, disputes, and regulatory practices, the firm is committed to innovation and leverages research, data, and thought leadership to strengthen client relationships and drive strategic growth.
Job Description
Lead and deliver in-depth research and analysis on clients, markets, competitors, and sectors to support business development and strategy.
Partner with senior stakeholders, including partners and BD leaders, to scope, manage, and deliver high-impact research projects.
Produce clear, engaging reports and presentations that highlight opportunities, risks, and market trends in a decision-ready format.
Input into external thought leadership, helping to shape content that resonates with clients and differentiates the firm in the market.
Evaluate and optimise the use of research tools, databases, and third-party providers, ensuring the business has access to best-in-class resources.
Mentor colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of the research function globally.
The Successful Applicant
At least 5 years' experience in search, market intelligence, or data analysis, ideally gained in professional services, consulting, financial services, or a related industry.
Possesses excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex data into actionable insights.
Commercially minded, with strong knowledge of financial products, databases (e.g. Capital IQ, Pitchbook, FactSet, AlphaSense), and sector trends.
Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and building credibility as a trusted advisor.
Proactive, resourceful, and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
Strategic thinker with the curiosity to surface opportunities and challenge established thinking constructively.
What's on Offer
A high-impact role where your insights will directly influence global business strategy and client development.
Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape thought leadership that reaches a global client base.
A collaborative, international environment that values initiative, professional growth, and strategic thinking.
Contact:
Eunice Ho (Lic No: R / EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref: JN-
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal and Consulting
Industries
Information Services, Human Resources Services, and Financial Services
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Global exposure
Be the go-to expert for partners and senior stakeholders
About Our Client
Our client is a globally recognised law firm with a strong presence across key financial and commercial centres worldwide. Known for its expertise across corporate, finance, disputes, and regulatory practices, the firm is committed to innovation and leverages research, data, and thought leadership to strengthen client relationships and drive strategic growth.
Job Description
Lead and deliver in-depth research and analysis on clients, markets, competitors, and sectors to support business development and strategy.
Partner with senior stakeholders, including partners and BD leaders, to scope, manage, and deliver high-impact research projects.
Produce clear, engaging reports and presentations that highlight opportunities, risks, and market trends in a decision-ready format.
Input into external thought leadership, helping to shape content that resonates with clients and differentiates the firm in the market.
Evaluate and optimise the use of research tools, databases, and third-party providers, ensuring the business has access to best-in-class resources.
Mentor colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of the research function globally.
The Successful Applicant
At least 5 years' experience in search, market intelligence, or data analysis, ideally gained in professional services, consulting, financial services, or a related industry.
Possesses excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex data into actionable insights.
Commercially minded, with strong knowledge of financial products, databases (e.g. Capital IQ, Pitchbook, FactSet, AlphaSense), and sector trends.
Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and building credibility as a trusted advisor.
Proactive, resourceful, and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
Strategic thinker with the curiosity to surface opportunities and challenge established thinking constructively.
What's on Offer
A high-impact role where your insights will directly influence global business strategy and client development.
Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape thought leadership that reaches a global client base.
A collaborative, international environment that values initiative, professional growth, and strategic thinking.
Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. N
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• Global exposure
• Be the go-to expert for partners and senior stakeholders

Our client is a globally recognised law firm with a strong presence across key financial and commercial centres worldwide. Known for its expertise across corporate, finance, disputes, and regulatory practices, the firm is committed to innovation and leverages research, data, and thought leadership to strengthen client relationships and drive strategic growth.

• Lead and deliver in-depth research and analysis on clients, markets, competitors, and sectors to support business development and strategy.
• Partner with senior stakeholders, including partners and BD leaders, to scope, manage, and deliver high-impact research projects.
• Produce clear, engaging reports and presentations that highlight opportunities, risks, and market trends in a decision-ready format.
• Input into external thought leadership, helping to shape content that resonates with clients and differentiates the firm in the market.
• Evaluate and optimise the use of research tools, databases, and third-party providers, ensuring the business has access to best-in-class resources.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of the research function globally.

• At least 5 years' experience in search, market intelligence, or data analysis, ideally gained in professional services, consulting, financial services, or a related industry.
• Possesses excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex data into actionable insights.
• Commercially minded, with strong knowledge of financial products, databases (e.g. Capital IQ, Pitchbook, FactSet, AlphaSense), and sector trends.
• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and building credibility as a trusted advisor.
• Proactive, resourceful, and collaborative, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
• Strategic thinker with the curiosity to surface opportunities and challenge established thinking constructively.

• A high-impact role where your insights will directly influence global business strategy and client development.
• Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape thought leadership that reaches a global client base.
• A collaborative, international environment that values initiative, professional growth, and strategic thinking.

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. N

We are looking to add a Client Response & Case Support Officer to join our Criminal Defence / Family Law team.

Responsibilities :

• Monitor email inboxes and Court notification systems for new updates, orders, and deadlines
• Handle email, documentation, court database, and project timeline management
• Plan, coordinate, and prepare case briefs , notes for calls, discussions, meetings, and court sessions
• Respond to routine client messages, concerns and queries promptly and professionally
• Escalate urgent or sensitive matters internally based on SOP-driven triage protocols
• Assist lawyers and paralegals by preparing case updates, timelines, and follow-up lists
• Maintain clear, well-organised documentation across Dropbox and internal case folders
• Support team with client communications (email, WhatsApp, calls), scheduling, and reminders
• Track key dates such as court mentions, document deadlines, and client milestones
• Follow structured workflows and checklists to ensure no task falls through the cracks

Requirements :

• Reliable, meticulous, and organised — you find satisfaction in closing loops and ticking boxes
• Comfortable working remotely, independently, and across multiple communication channels
• Strong written English and clear communication skills (voice, chat, email)
• Able to prioritise, multi-task , and work well under time pressure
• Familiar with basic tools like MS Outlook, Excel, Dropbox and WhatsApp
• Tech-curious: open to using AI tools or automation platforms (e.g. Airtable, Make.com , Zapier) to improve workflow
• Prior experience in a legal, administrative or case management setting is useful but not essential
• Committed to client service and supporting access to justice behind the scenes

We look for candidates who are driven, self-motivated and resourceful , and who share our desire to build a purpose-driven law practice based on our values :

• Empathy : We will understand what you are going through and show compassion in helping you.
• Integrity : We will always do the right thing, because the time is always right to do what is right.
• Humility : We will put our ego aside and listen to your opinions and feedback because we can always do better.
• Courage : We will act without fear or favour, knowing that we are empowered with our team’s full support.
• Tenacity : We will persevere and work even harder when the going gets tough, when no one else is looking and everyone else quits.
• Ownership : We will be accountable for our actions, and we will not turn away from responsibility.
• Teamwork : We will support and stand alongside our team in every test and triumph.
• Purpose : This is not ‘a’ job; this is ‘OUR’ job. We are grateful to have it, and we take pride in everything we do.

If you would like to apply, please send the following to :

• CV / resume
• Recent photograph
• Writing samples / samples of past written work
• Current / last drawn salary
• References or testimonials

Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified. Thank you.

Will work under the supervision of senior attorneys, assisting with legal research, drafting documents, attending client meetings, and supporting case preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues.
• Draft legal documents including memoranda, contracts, and other correspondence.
• Assist with due diligence and filings.
• Participate in client meetings and conference calls.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff across departments.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar or pending bar results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Commitment to professional development and client service.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior internship or clerkship experience in a legal setting.
• Familiarity with legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.

Law Clerk position with leading set of international arbitrators.

As law clerk, you will assist the arbitrators in their day-to-day case management, and your duties will include monitoring the progress of cases, preparing bench memoranda and hearing documents, undertaking research and drafting documents under the arbitrator(s)' specific directions. You may also be undertake tasks relating to the publication of academic articles and other publications, such as research, preparing case synopses, and drafting parts of portions of the said articles or publications.

Candidates should have:

• A good law degree (LLB or equivalent).
• At least 2 to 3 years post-qualification experience (e.g. as counsel, judicial clerk or in an international arbitral institution). Experience with international arbitration or international disputes will be an advantage.
• Excellent command of English.
• Proficiency in Asian and/or European languages will be an advantage.

• A good law degree (LLB or equivalent).
• At least 2 to 3 years post-qualification experience (e.g. as counsel, judicial clerk or in an international arbitral institution). Experience with international arbitration or international disputes will be positively considered.
• Excellent command of English.
• Proficiency in Asian and/or European languages will be an advantage for perusing legal/ academic documents in relevant foreign native print.

Company

Kan & Wong

Designation

Freelance Legal Researcher and Writer

Date Listed

07 Jul 2025

Job Type

Entry Level / Junior Executive

Free/Proj

Job Period

Flexible Start - Flexible End

Profession

Legal

Industry

Legal

Location Name

Singapore

Work from Home

Allowance / Remuneration

$400 monthly

Company Profile

The company is embarking on a community ground up initiative to make the law more accessible and easily navigable for those that do not have a legal background.

Job Description

Job Description

1. Conduct research and write articles that explain different areas of the law in Singapore. Article outlines and topics will be provided.

Requirements

1. Legal background in Singapore law or a similar jurisdiction (e.g. UK, Australia). This includes practising lawyers and law students.
2. Bonus: ability to write succinctly, concisely and in a way that effectively explains the law to people with no legal background.

Benefits

1. Compensation for work: you can choose to be either (i) a freelance article writer paid per article; or (ii) an intern, paid monthly, with a minimum commitment period of 3 months.
2. Editorial guidance to help you refine your writing skills.
3. Work from home arrangement.
4. Flexible hours.

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