Overview
Assistant Legal Counsel Jobs in Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand at DKSH Scientific Solutions
Title: Assistant Legal Counsel
Company: DKSH Scientific Solutions
Location: Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
Title: Assistant Legal Counsel
Location:
Bangkok, TH, TH, 10260
Global Business Unit: OTH
Job Function: Legal
Requisition Number: 175946
Description
Job Summary
Supervise and execute the resolution of all country in-house legal matters as part of the function’s legal management role
General Responsibilities
Support superior in managing day-to-day operating expenditures against operating budgets to ensure efficient usage of resources
Support the management of country legal matters/documentations and resolution of legal matters related to governance/compliance/code of business ethics/corporate social responsibility, etc.
Advise the country on basic corporate/commercial/contract laws, etc. and non-complex legal issues to manage business legal implications
Coordinate and implement due diligence processes and activities within the country to enforce a structured approach to legal management
Manage the country’s filing of cases/lawsuits and interactions with external legal counsels to facilitate efficient management of litigations/arbitrations
Conduct fact-finding and report legal risks. Support in the preparation of reports and analyses to report on legal risks from a country perspective
Execute country legal/ compliance projects to ensure areas needing change and improvement are acted upon
Support internal stakeholders on non-complex legal matters. Gain better understanding of financial, tax, compliance processes, etc. to enhance the quality of legal advice given
Build and maintain long-term relationships with external legal advisors/legal community to keep up-to-date with laws, regulations and best practices
Functional Skills And Knowledge
Demonstrate good working knowledge and understanding of the business and industry
Demonstrate good working knowledge of corporate law, contract and commercial law, including country-specific laws
Demonstrate fluency in local language and ideally in English, both written and spoken. Proficiency in any other language is an additional asset
Demonstrate appreciation and respect for cultural sensitivities especially in cross-country/culture interactions
Demonstrate ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information with integrity
Demonstrate proficiencies in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Demonstrate knowledge of adaptation of the law within the cultural/legal framework of countries
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Law
Admission to Bar
Requisition Number: 175946
Job Function: Legal
