Sr. Legal Counsel - Tokyo - OTE 30m

Client is a major player in cutting-edge technology, TSE-listed with 20,000+ employees worldwide.
Contact me to learn about their dynamic global footprint and top-notch General Counsel.

I am working directly with the Global GC to identify an English-speaking Bengoshi as his right-hand on global legal matters, and as his natural successor.
While generalist experience would be ideal, note there is significant room to customise the initial scope and focus of the role to suit individual skills and interests.

In addition to having solid credentials, you will be:
- experienced in dealing with cross-borders and issues
- naturally passionate and enthusiastic to learn about and engage with commercial and operations activities
- ambitious and committed to career development and business impact as a Legal professional
- agile, adaptable, a fast-learner, with a global outlook

Requirements
- Japan admission
- PQE 8+ years, ideally with practical experience in a complex, fast-moving, R&D and Manufacturing environment
- Professional fluency in all aspects of Japanese and English