Junior Legal Counsel - Japan & South Korea

Coca-Cola HBC AG

Tokyo, Japan
Onsite
Licensed attorney in japan or common-law jurisdiction
2 to 5 years of relevant legal experience
Business partnership and legal efficiency skills
Coca-Cola HBC AG is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel for its Tokyo office, focusing on providing strategic legal support for business initiatives in Japan and South Korea. The ideal candidate will be a qualified attorney with experience in marketing-related laws and strong communication skills in both Japanese and English

Job Summary

  • The role provides strategic, business-partnering legal consultation to support business growth initiatives across the Japan & South Korea Operating Unit.
  • Candidates will draft, review, and negotiate contracts while ensuring compliance with company policies, laws, and regulations.
  • The position offers career growth through a boundaryless network, coaching, mentoring, and participation in international multicultural projects.

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Coca-Cola HBC AG is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel for its Tokyo office, focusing on providing strategic legal support for business initiatives in Japan and South Korea. The ideal candidate will be a qualified attorney with experience in marketing-related laws and strong communication skills in both Japanese and English.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed attorney in Japan or common-law jurisdiction
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant legal experience
  • Business partnership and legal efficiency skills
  • Contract drafting, review, and negotiation expertise
  • Marketing law knowledge including IP and consumer protection

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and stakeholder influence skills
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts simply
  • Experience with cross-functional innovation projects
  • Growth mindset and commercial focus

Key Requirements

  • Licensed attorney (Japan or common-law)
  • 2-5 years prior relevant experience
  • Japanese and English language proficiency (business level)

Work Rights

Must be based in Tokyo, Japan; status not specified

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