Legal Counsel – Legal Advisory & Contracts

Location: Novena Square, Singapore Department: Legal Department Salary: $5,000 – $7,000 per month + Completion Bonus Contract Duration: 1 year (renewable based on performance & business needs) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Job Responsibilities Provide practical and comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of matters, including contract law, intellectual property, corporate governance, criminal law, employment law, family law, and CPF-related regulatory matters.

Support policy development by analysing new policies, advising on legislative requirements, and drafting or proposing legislative amendments in liaison with the Attorney-General’s Chambers.

Draft, review, and advise on contracts, MOUs, terms and conditions, and other legal documents relating to goods and services, IT, construction, investments, real estate, and non-disclosure agreements.

Conduct legal research and provide guidance on complex legal issues.

Deliver legal talks and support legal technology initiatives.

Where required, assist with prosecution matters under the Central Provident Fund Act, including preparing for and conducting court mentions, pre-trial conferences, and trials.

Handle legal matters relating to enforcement and investigations.

Requirements Law degree and qualification to practise under the Legal Profession Act.

At least 1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE).

Relevant experience in legal advisory, contract drafting and review, legal research, and stakeholder management, preferably in private practice and/or an in-house legal environment.

Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex legal issues.

Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate legal matters clearly to diverse audiences.

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adapt to changing requirements.

Experience using AI tools and technology to improve productivity, work processes, or service delivery will be an advantage.

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