In-House Legal Counsel

AGC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
Fluent in japanese n1
Multi-jurisdictional legal experience
Regional compliance program management
AGC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. seeks an In-House Legal Counsel to enhance legal and compliance frameworks across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience, fluency in Japanese, and a strong understanding of corporate and compliance matters

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the setup and enhancement of regional legal and compliance frameworks aligned with company policies and local laws across Southeast Asia.
  • Candidates must provide timely, pragmatic, and strategic legal advice to regional and local management on commercial transactions, corporate governance, and litigation risks.
  • The position requires managing relationships with external counsel, regulatory authorities, and coordinating responses to regulatory inquiries and audits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AGC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. seeks an In-House Legal Counsel to enhance legal and compliance frameworks across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience, fluency in Japanese, and a strong understanding of corporate and compliance matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluent in Japanese N1
  • Multi-jurisdictional legal experience
  • Regional compliance program management
  • External counsel relationship management
  • Corporate governance expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Pragmatic business-focused advice
  • Experience with regulatory investigations
  • Senior leadership influence capability

Key Requirements

  • Law degree (LLB, JD or equivalent)
  • Admitted to practice in at least one relevant jurisdiction
  • At least 15 years of legal and compliance experience
  • Fluent in Japanese (Level N1)

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Not specified

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