Legal Counsel

What You Will Do:

• Provide support to the company's legal team and business in Singapore, in particular in the areas of human resource management, cross-border procurement and online games-related compliance research
• Provide advice and structuring transactions, assessing legal risks & minimise the risk of potential disputes
• Monitor changes and developments in the legal and regulatory environment across the globe in relation to the development, publishing and distribution of games
• Coverage of standard legal matters such as negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts and commercial agreements, researching local laws and regulations, and managing of external legal counsel where needed
• Perform general corporate and legal housekeeping tasks
• Support Legal Counsel (Global) to manage game-related compliance issues and other international projects

What We Are Looking For:

• Graduate of a recognised law school either in Singapore or any other common law jurisdiction and admitted as a member of the legal profession in Singapore
• 3 – 5 years of related experience in the gaming and/or tech industry, preferably a multinational corporation or a law firm with an international practice
• Familiarity with employment laws and cross-border commercial transactions will be a plus
• Strong background in contract law, drafting and negotiation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in the English language, proficiency in basic conversational Mandarin (spoken and written) preferred in order to communicate with key business partners
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and is able to communicate complex information in an accessible way
• The following, while not requirements, will be a plus to have:
  • Strong interest in games