Editorial summary

The company is seeking a temporary Legal Counsel for a three-month assignment, offering a salary of up to $18,000. The role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a variety of commercial and corporate contracts, providing legal advice on contractual, corporate, and operational matters, and supporting the organization on legal issues related to business operations and strategic initiatives. The candidate should have strong legal expertise, the ability to advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, and experience working across evolving areas of law. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams to ensure legal compliance and sound business practices.

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Job description

[This job id 30334 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 07 Sep 2026]

Job Description & Requirements

• Review, draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial and corporate contracts.
• Provide timely and practical legal advice on contractual, corporate and operational matters.
• Support the organisation on legal issues arising from business operations and strategic initiatives.
• Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Apply legal principles effectively across unfamiliar or evolving areas of law.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure contracts and business practices are legally sound and aligned with organisational requirements.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of relevant legal experience in a corporate legal function and/or litigation.
• Strong background in corporate law, contract review and negotiation, with litigation experience being advantageous.
• Strong ability to analyse and apply legal principles to unfamiliar areas of law and business matters.
• Excellent legal research, drafting, negotiation and advisory skills.
• Able to provide practical, commercially sound legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Qualified lawyer with relevant legal qualifications and professional experience.

For interested candidate, please email your resumes to

Denyse Nicole Tan Shuqin (#HDT)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

CEI No: R1333503

Company EA license : 99C4599

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