Senior Director, General Counsel, APAC

SCHENKER (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE LTD

Singapore
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Lead legal matters across apac jurisdictions
Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements
Establish compliance and governance frameworks
The Senior Director, General Counsel position at Schenker (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a seasoned legal leader to oversee regional legal matters, provide strategic advice, and ensure compliance across APAC jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in commercial law, governance, and litigation management while leading a regional legal team

Job Summary

  • This role requires leading and overseeing all legal matters across APAC jurisdictions while providing strategic advice to regional executives.
  • The successful candidate will draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements including customer contracts, joint ventures, and logistics service agreements.
  • Key responsibilities include establishing robust compliance frameworks, managing legal risk assessments, and overseeing litigation and dispute resolution across multiple countries.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Senior Director, General Counsel position at Schenker (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a seasoned legal leader to oversee regional legal matters, provide strategic advice, and ensure compliance across APAC jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in commercial law, governance, and litigation management while leading a regional legal team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead legal matters across APAC jurisdictions
  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements
  • Establish compliance and governance frameworks
  • Oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters
  • Manage external counsel across multiple jurisdictions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with digital transformation initiatives
  • Strategic advisory to Board committees
  • Crisis management and reputational risk expertise

Key Requirements

  • Senior level legal leadership experience
  • Expertise in cross-border transactions
  • Ability to manage regional legal teams
  • Knowledge of APAC regulatory landscapes

Work Rights

Not specified

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