Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Singapore, Singapore at Ministry of Defence of Singapore
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Ministry of Defence of Singapore
Location: Singapore, Singapore
What the role is
You will be practicing law in the unique field of intelligence, and dealing with governance matters within an intelligence organisation.
What you will be working on
- Advise SID on its legal rights, liabilities and risk on various issues relevant to SID (including HR and contracts)
- Advise on relevant comparative law
- Advise on internal policies and practices
- Conduct legal research and analysis
What you will gain
- A unique career opportunity for a legal practitioner and the opportunity to become an all-rounded intelligence professional
- Deep experience in addressing organisational and operational issues in a complex, fast moving, and unique intelligence environment
What we are looking for
- Singapore Citizens only
- At least three years of post-qualification experience in private legal practice, or as in-house counsel, or in the Singapore Public Service required
- Degree in law and qualifications to practice law in Singapore or any other country required
- Experience in comparative, corporate/commercial, administrative or international law
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
- Meticulous with legal accuracy and thoroughness in professional work
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Motivated team player, as well as independent self-starter
