Purpose?of?this?positionL1.Responsible?for?the?management?of?legal?affairs?within?Asia?Pacific.2.Provide?professional?and?client-focused?legal?advice?and?guidance?consistent?with?a?Solicitor-Client?relationship.3.Carry?out?dedicated?legal?assignments?within?the?Legal?Department.Key?Tasks·?Serve?as?primary?contact?for?all?legal?matters?and?act?as?legal?resource?for?the?stakeholders?within?the?assigned?field?of?responsibility;?provide?advise?and?opinions?on?legal?issues?and?recommend?the?appropriate?legal?response?or?action,?which?best?serves?to?protect?the?interest?of?the?company;·?Review,?draft?and?negotiate?legal?documents,?in?particular?commercial?agreements;·?Provide?legal?advice?on?and?manage?dedicated?major?claims?matters?and?litigation;?liaise?and?coordinate?in?that?context?with?insurance?management?and?External?Counsel;·?Assess?and?coordinate?any?regulatory?matters?and?keep?abreast?of?any?related?developments?in?the?assigned?field?of?responsibility;·?Support?the?implementation?and?monitor?adherence?to?dedicated?corporate?initiatives?and?processes,?such?as?Compliance,?Signing?Powers,?Contract?Review?etc;·??In?agreement?with?the?Corporate?Legal?Counsel,?APAC,?coordinate?and?monitor?dedicated?legal?matters,?in?particular:-?M&A?transactions-?Strategic?and?operational?alliances?(Cooperation?Agreements,?Joint?Ventures)-?Establishment?of?subsidiaries,?branch?offices,?representation?offices?etc.·?Manage?the?legal?function?and?supervise?In-House?Legal?Counsels?within?the?assigned?field?of?responsibility;·?Coordinate?and?supervise?External?Counsels;·?Organize?and?provide?training?for?dedicated?legal?topics?concerning?the?field?of?responsibility;·?Provide?regular?reports?on?main?personal?activities?to?functional?(professional)?superior.Skills?&?Competencies·??Pragmatic?person·??Excellent?interpersonal?and?communication?skills·??Team?player·??High?ethical?conduct?and?personal?integrity·??Able?to?work?independently,?under?pressure?and?to?undertake?initiative.·??Prepared?for?occasional?travellingEducational?background?/?Work?experience·?Law?degree;?admission?to?the?Bar?preferred·?3?or?more?years?of?professional?legal?experience?in?a?corporate?or?law?firm?environment