Legal Manager

About the role

Lead legal and compliance matters, providing legal advice, contract support, and regulatory guidance to ensure the company operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Job Descriptions:

  • Being responsible for all aspects of legal and compliance workflow.
  • Drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, supply and purchase agreements, MOU, letters of Intent, Powers of Attorney and letters to local authorities, Thai and English versions.
  • Ensuring permits and licenses of the company comply with laws, rules and regulations.
  • Advising on legal and regulatory matters, including compliance and providing guidance/recommendations to business units. 
  • Monitoring compliance and reporting the impacts of new laws on company’s business and its subsidiaries. 
  • Advice on structure for business/investment in Thailand, corporate law, corporate compliance, corporate reorganization and corporate merger & Acquisition, pre & post M&A includes preparing the relevant document and application with the Authorities
  • Maintaining an extensive database which contains permits and licenses.
  • Managing legal risks and providing appropriate actions with relevant departments.
  • Ensuring all business policies and activities comply with laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Coaching and updating employees on relevant laws.
  • Manage the company’s liabilities
  • Assist in establishment the legal entity in Thailand, Corporate registration, Corporate secretarial services, apply for foreign business license includes wind up the entity in Thailand
  • Handling ad hoc projects as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Law. 
  • At least 7 years’ working experience in legal and compliance field focusing in legal advisory.
  • Experience in the energy industry, or international law firms is desirable.
  • Strong at drafting legal documents.
  • Good negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Fluent in Thai and English (speaking, reading and writing).
  • Computer literacy.
  • Strong planning and organization skills.
  • Mature personality, self-confident and strong communication skills.
  • Experience court proceedings for civil and criminal case is an advantage.

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