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JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary

Provide legal advice, advising the management from a legal perspective and documents on daily matters within the Group, overall legal risk management analysis and solutions within the business, management of corporate governance and directors’ role, statutory compliance, proper and accurate record-keeping and decision-making process, timely reporting and implementation of Board/ Management decision and management of the intellectual properties of the Group.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a provision of proactive, cost-effective, quality and timely legal advice and preparation of legal documentation to all the business Divisions related to projects and business transactions involving the Group
• Drive legal risk analysis and reviews and communicate to the Management to safeguard the Group’s business interest
• Lead management activities to support the Group’s Intellectual Property
• Management of legal claims and litigation/disputes involving the Group.
• Ensure integrity of the company’s formal decision-making process, reporting mechanism, the accuracy of records, implementation of decisions and statutory compliance
• Provide advice and guidance to boards of directors, stakeholders and management and provide a facilitative role to ensure implementation of directions, decisions, and policies within the Group
• Managing the integrity of corporate governance for the Group and facilitating the proper induction into their role
• Provision of advice and consultation in relation to Legal & Secretarial matters.
• Representing the Company in all matters in the capacity as the Legal Counsel & Secretary of the Company

• Qualification:               
• Degree in Law, LL.B Hons., CLP or Barrister at Law and/or Licensed Company Secretary
• Desired Professional / Exposure or Experience: 
• A total of 15 - 18 years working experience in legal and secretarial functions
• Good knowledge of international law and regulations especially in countries where the Group has business established.
• Technical Competencies 
• Commercial Law / Company Law
• Company secretarial related skills
• Business acumen
• Personal Attributes:
• Firm in decision making
• Timely response
• Proactive approach
• Strong communication
• Enthusiasm