Overview
Indonesia Legal Counsel Jobs in Singapore, Singapore at JobAlly
Title: Indonesia Legal Counsel
Company: JobAlly
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Senior Legal Counsel/ Legal Counsel
We are seeking a dynamic and business-savvy Legal Counsel to join our fast-growing team in the commodities trading industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to be a key legal advisor to the business, covering a wide spectrum of responsibilities including contract negotiations, regulatory compliance, risk management, and M&A support across the region, with a strong focus on the Indonesian market.
Work Location : Singapore
Key Responsibilities
1. Legal Advisory & Commercial Support
Provide expert legal counsel across various business functions, especially in commodities trading, supply chain management, and procurement contracts.
Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of contracts, including trading agreements, supply contracts, and joint ventures.
Act as a key partner to business units, balancing legal risks with commercial objectives.
2. Legal Operations & Compliance Framework
Develop and maintain the legal department’s operational framework, including policies, procedures, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in the commodities space, including trade sanctions, environmental laws, and anti-money laundering (AML) obligations.
3. Risk Management & Strategic Legal Counsel
Identify and manage legal risks associated with commodity pricing, market volatility, and international trade.
Provide forward-thinking legal advice to senior management, enabling informed and compliant decision-making.
4. Mergers, Acquisitions & Dispute Resolution
Support M&A activities, including legal due diligence, contract negotiation, and integration of new entities.
Oversee dispute resolution matters such as arbitration, regulatory investigations, and manage external legal counsel as needed.
5. Compliance Monitoring & Regulatory Updates
Establish robust compliance and reporting systems to meet regulatory obligations across jurisdictions, particularly in Indonesia.
Monitor and interpret legal developments in the trading and commodities sectors, proactively advising on implications for the business.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university; bar admission preferred.
At least 3 years of in-house legal experience, preferably in commodities trading or international trade.
Solid knowledge of supply chain law, trading regulations, and Indonesian legal frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to operate independently and shape legal strategy in a fast-paced environment.
Strong expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and JV agreements.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong business acumen.
Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia, English, and Chinese to liaise effectively with regional stakeholders and HQ in China.
Please submit your resume to [email protected] today!
EA Licence No. 18C9228 | Registration No. R1108261 (Tan Li Tze)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
