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Legal Associate

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Responsibilities:

1. Legal & Transactional Support

  • Assist in the drafting, review, and negotiation of transactional agreements.
  • Assist in conducting legal due diligence on target companies, assets, and regulatory compliance matters.
  • Assist in the execution of corporate transactions, including M&A, private market investments, and structured finance deals.
  • Assist in liaising with external counsel, service providers, and counterparties to ensure smooth transaction execution.
  • Assist in monitoring ongoing deals, track milestones, and proactively request updates from stakeholders.

2. Compliance & Regulatory

  • Assist in managing corporate governance related matters.
  • Assist in cross-border regulatory filings and licence applications.

3. Contract & Document Management

  • Develop and maintain a contract management system, tracking key terms, obligations, and renewal deadlines.
  • Ensure proper execution, safekeeping, and retrieval of legal documents.
  • Monitor contract performance and enforce key contractual obligations, ensuring compliance with agreed terms.

4. General Legal & Deal Monitoring Support

  • Provide legal research and analysis on regulatory and market developments in various sectors.
  • Assist in drafting internal legal memos, reports, and advisory notes.
  • Support day-to-day legal operations.

Requirements:

  • LLB graduate from a common law jurisdiction (CLP/Bar qualification is an advantage).
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant corporate law experience (including candidates who have completed pupillage).
  • Experience in Capital Markets (Debt/Equity) or M&A is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with sound judgment and the ability to assess complex legal and business situations.
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
  • Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information.
  • Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).

Additional Information:

  • Candidates will undergo 2 rounds of interviews with some pre-employment assessment tests as part of the recruitment procedure.
  • Kindly note that all new hires will be offered yearly renewable employment contract.