Legal Counsel

Shell

Selangor, Malaysia
Competitive starting salary; annual performance-re...
Fully remote
Law degree or professional legal qualification
Fluent written and spoken chinese language skills
8-10+ years pqe in in-house or law firm
Shell is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support its Supply Chain organization in Selangor, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice across various aspects of the supply chain, with a focus on high-value contracts and digital transformation initiatives

Job Summary

  • The Legal Counsel will provide professional legal advice and support to the Supply Chain organization across the Shell value chain.
  • This role requires negotiating high-risk contracts and advising on commercial strategies in both Chinese and English languages.
  • Candidates must demonstrate digital fluency and confidence in adopting AI tools to enhance the efficiency of legal support.

Matching Summary

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Shell is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support its Supply Chain organization in Selangor, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice across various aspects of the supply chain, with a focus on high-value contracts and digital transformation initiatives.

Salary

Competitive starting salary; Annual performance-related salary increase; Flexible working hours and remote/mobile working options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Law degree or professional legal qualification
  • Fluent written and spoken Chinese language skills
  • 8-10+ years PQE in in-house or law firm
  • Experience supporting Supply Chain/procurement business
  • Ability to resolve commercial differences in Chinese and English

Nice-to-have

  • Experience creating optimization and change management programs
  • Digital fluency and AI-readiness for legal support
  • Interest in macro events like wars and tariffs
  • Commitment to ethical and compliant behavior
  • Collaborative mindset across geographies

Key Requirements

  • Law degree or professional legal qualification
  • Entitlement to practice in Malaysia, China, or UK
  • 8-10+ years of post-qualification experience
  • Fluent Chinese and English language proficiency

Work Rights

Must have entitlement to practice law in Malaysia, China, or UK

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