Overview
Head of Legal Jobs in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam at UrBox – Digital Rewards & Loyalty Solution
Title: Head of Legal
Company: UrBox – Digital Rewards & Loyalty Solution
Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Main Responsibilities
Providing business and advisory support to the senior leadership team, to ensure compliance with local laws.
Manage all legal matters related to investments, contracts, sales, marketing, customer services, import/export.
Deal with all related legal issues concerning labor, litigation, anti-corruption, competition, data protection.
Register new business scopes and expansion projects, setting up new projects/company.
Manage the company’s licenses and permits.
Provide support to the Business on policy interpretation.
Maintain and update compliance policies and procedures. Ensure revisions are communicated to relevant teams.
Compliance risk management – gathering of compliance law changes, conducting compliance training, preparing compliance manuals, conducting audits or investigations.
Conducting end-to-end and exhaustive reviews of potential legal issues and/or risks of the company.
Requirements
Education: Recognized law degree in Vietnamese law. Post-graduate qualification in an institution outside Vietnam will be an added advantage.
Professional major: Proficiency in Business and Commercial Law, Labor Law, Enterprise Law, Data Protection Law, Consumer Law, Competition Law; Well versed in all aspects of enterprise law, commercial law, civil law and legal regulations related to the technology field.
2nd language ability: Proficient in English in all skills
Related experiences: 10-15 years of experience in legal or combined legal and compliance role and at least 3 years of experience at management level. Candidates with experience working in leading law firms or having worked as an in-house counsel in a technology/fintech company will be given preference.
Essential Capabilities:
Excellent communication and managerial skills, strong proven leadership.
Working knowledge of litigation (civil and criminal) is a plus.
Experience in handling legal compliance risks/issues.
Ability to combine technical legal expertise and business understanding to create commercial benefits.
