Legal Counsel (8 Month Ftc)

LINKEDIN

Singapore, Singapore
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Hybrid
3+ years pqe in commercial transactions
Lawyer qualification in common law jurisdiction
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
LinkedIn is seeking a Legal Counsel for an 8-month maternity leave cover in Singapore, focusing on supporting the APAC business through commercial negotiations and legal guidance. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a candidate with at least 3 years of post-qualification legal experience, preferably in technology transactions

Job Summary

  • LinkedIn is seeking a self-motivated lawyer to join the APAC Legal team in Singapore to drive business growth through legal partnership.
  • The role involves independently drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to close sales transactions.
  • This position offers a hybrid work model centered on trust and culture, serving as an 8-month maternity leave cover.

Matching Summary

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LinkedIn is seeking a Legal Counsel for an 8-month maternity leave cover in Singapore, focusing on supporting the APAC business through commercial negotiations and legal guidance. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a candidate with at least 3 years of post-qualification legal experience, preferably in technology transactions.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years PQE in commercial transactions
  • Lawyer qualification in common law jurisdiction
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with technology or software companies
  • Familiarity with Singapore data protection law
  • Ability to communicate with cogency and empathy

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years of related legal experience
  • Education and professional qualifications to practise as a lawyer
  • Proven understanding of general commercial contracting principles

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