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Our client is seeking a passionate Legal Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of business matters and day-to-day operations, while working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Legal Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of business matters and day-to-day operations, while working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have the chance to draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts across multiple disciplines, as well as provide legal advisory support on internal policies, corporate governance, and other legal instruments.

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
  • Chance to handle a wide range of commercial contracts
  • Role involves providing strategic legal advice on various business matters

What you'll do:

As a Legal Manager, your role will be pivotal in providing strategic advice on a broad spectrum of legal issues pertaining to our client's business matters and daily operations. You will be entrusted with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts across various disciplines. Your expertise will also be sought for providing legal advisory support on internal policies, corporate governance, and other legal instruments. In addition to these responsibilities, you will also assist with contentious matters or potential legal issues that may arise. Furthermore, you will be expected to handle ad hoc tasks as assigned.

  • Provide strategic advice on a wide range of legal issues related to business matters and daily operations
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts in multiple disciplines
  • Provide legal advisory support on internal policies and procedures, corporate governance, and other legal instruments
  • Assist with any contentious matters or potential legal issues arising
  • Handle ad hoc tasks as assigned

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Legal Manager position is a qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' post qualification experience. Having in-house experience would be an added advantage. You should have demonstrated experience in handling commercial contracts. Experience in corporate governance, policy drafting, and personal data privacy would be highly beneficial. We are looking for someone with strong business acumen who can anticipate legal issues and potential risks. You should be detail-oriented, meticulous with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. Resilience is key as you will need the ability to work independently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in both English and Chinese are essential.

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years’ post qualification experience
  • In-house experience would be advantageous
  • Demonstrated experience in handling commercial contracts
  • Experience in corporate governance, policy drafting and personal data privacy is ideal
  • Strong business acumen and ability to anticipate legal issues and potential risks
  • Detail-oriented, meticulous with strong interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Resilient with the ability to work independently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in both English and Chinese

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a renowned organisation that takes great pride in their work. They are committed to revitalising and reshaping their brand, building sustainable growth for their city’s economy. This is an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic and fun team at this exciting juncture. They are inviting passionate talents with a global mindset to contribute and learn.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Compliance

Focus: Non-Financial Services (In-house)

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Central and Western District

Job Reference: TUK2Z0-D26F90F2

Date posted: 31 December 2024

Consultant: Johnny Hui

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