Legal Counsel
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Job Description
WE ARE HIRING | LEGAL COUNSEL – SINGAPORE
We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join a dynamic corporate team in Singapore and provide legal support across global logistics and supply chain operations.
Location: Singapore
Position: Legal Counsel
Function: Corporate / Legal
Reports to: Head of Legal
Experience: 2–4 years post-qualification experience
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide legal advice to business units and senior management on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including customer agreements, 3PL, logistics, warehousing, procurement, employment and lease agreements.
• Support the management of legal risks, disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel.
• Liaise with external lawyers and manage legal engagements, instructions, documentation and timelines.
• Provide legal support for mergers and acquisitions, corporate integrations, restructuring and inter-company agreements.
• Assist with basic legal due diligence and document reviews for strategic projects.
• Monitor compliance with local and international laws and regulations covering customs, trade, transport and data privacy.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide practical updates and guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Support corporate housekeeping, audit queries and other legal matters involving the wider group.
• Prepare materials and provide legal input for management and board-related meetings.
REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Law
2–4 years of post-qualification experience in private practice and/or an in-house legal environment
Strong experience in commercial contracts and corporate legal matters
Experience in logistics, supply chain or a related industry will be an advantage
Strong drafting, negotiation, communication and analytical skills
Practical and business-oriented approach to legal matters
Ability to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance
Comfortable working with stakeholders across different cultures and functions
