Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Japan at DKSH Scientific Solutions
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: DKSH Scientific Solutions
Location: Japan
Title: Legal Counsel
Location:
Mita, JP, JP
Global Business Unit: OTH
Job Function: Legal
Requisition Number: 174632
Description
Job Summary
Manage the resolution of all country in-house legal matters as part of the function’s legal management role and manage country compliance reporting matters. 80% of the time is for Legal matters, 20% is for Compliance matters
Legal
General Responsibilities
Draft and review various contracts of the BUs in Japan, in line with Contract Manual and with a client/customer mindset
Collaborate with BUs and other Functions in Japan in order to provide prompt and practical legal advice in terms of negotiation of contracts, resolution of legal issues, enforcement of company policies
Advise the business and the functions in Japan on Japanese laws on corporate, commercial, contract, employment, competition, etc., including administrative/courts/dispute procedures, in order to advise and manage the legal implications to the business.
Liaise with external counsels as needed, and manage legal costs
Collaborate with Group legals, other market legals, and compliance functions to implement group wide policies
Submit periodic Legal reports
Provide trainings/seminars on legal matters
Compliance
Implement the DKSH Group’s compliance policies, procedures and processes in AU and collaborate with the business units and other stakeholders on specific compliance initiatives
Advise the stakeholders on applying the compliance policy framework in business execution
Implement the DKSH Group’s compliance training program in Japan, including conducting periodic train-the-trainer sessions.
Conduct internal reviews/investigations on reports of non-compliance activities for the Japan market and to present the investigation results to the management
Submit periodic Compliance reports
Provide compliance education trainings
Functional Skills And Knowledge
【必須要件】
・企業又は法律事務所等での法務業務経験（目安3年以上）
・ビジネスレベルの英語力（会話含む）
・英文契約書のレビュー経験
Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of the business and industry
Demonstrate sound knowledge of corporate law, contract and commercial law, including country-specific laws
Demonstrate fluency in English and Japanese (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 knowledge of adaptation of the law within the cultural/legal framework of countries
Education
Degree in Law from a reputable university
Admission to Bar
Requisition Number: 174632
Job Function: Legal
