Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based)

Connected Group ·www.connectedgroup.com

Location Singapore
Salary SGD 46,000 - 50,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Legal
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About the Client

Our client is a leading player in the luxury retail market across multiple markets in Asia and beyond. Its regional success is powered by true autonomy, entrepreneurship, and a high-performance culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Data Protection & Privacy Compliance: Spearhead privacy governance, ensuring all commercial agreements, digital operations, and cross-border data transfers strictly comply with regional data protection laws and regulatory frameworks.

  • Core Contract Drafting & Review: Structure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial contracts—including supply agreements

  • M&A & Corporate Transactions: Drive due diligence and transactional integration for corporate transactions, joint ventures, and strategic exits.

  • Compliance & Template Governance: Update key template agreements and refine Group-wide policies to ensure ongoing legal compliance and operational best practices.

  • Stakeholder & External Counsel Management: Partner with cross-functional teams, brand partners, and external legal counsel to manage technical compliance, IP licensing, and specialized data privacy matters.

Candidate Profile

  • Experience: 5 to 7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) from a reputable law firm or in-house role (experience in retail, FMCG, or luxury sectors is highly regarded). Qualified to practice law in a common law jurisdiction.

  • Technical Skills: Strong technical proficiency in contract negotiation with proven exposure to data protection, IT procurement, and IP licensing.

  • Language Skills: Mandatory proficiency in written and spoken English; the ability to speak and write Mandarin is highly advantageous for managing Greater China documentation.

  • Working Style: Highly self-motivated and capable of working independently, maintaining proactive alignment and collaboration with matrix teams across jurisdictions.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role?
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Where is the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) job located?
The Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role with Connected Group is based in SG.
What does the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role pay?
Connected Group lists the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role at SGD 46,000–50,000 per year.
Is the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Connected Group.
What experience level is the Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) role?
The Legal Counsel (Retail MNC, Singapore-based) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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