Senior Legal Advisor Greater China (China Hong Kong Taiwan)
Location: Greater China Region
Employment Type: Fulltime
Department: Legal
Role Overview
- Execute with a high level of independence and minimal oversight provide effective and strategic legal counsel to management and their teams in Greater China.
- Strong leadership and proactive partnership with business stakeholders deliver legal advice with deep understanding of strategy key customers industry environment drivers as well as proactively address issues faced and opportunities presented to the businesses.
- Establish subjectmatter expertise around key legal areas such as regulatory compliance trade sanctions and controls litigation strategy intellectual property and risk management.
- Proactively monitor upcoming laws and regulations participate in advocacy around relevant laws/regulations that impact the company provide early strategic advice in anticipation of changes.
- Manage major disputes and litigation matters and develop effective strategies toward resolution.
- Design and execute legal training programs tailored to business need and legal environment.
- Act as a legal representative of company to participate in external association (e.g. Automotive Associations) where applicable.
Strategic Projects
- Lead and deliver effective legal service for major projects involving Greater China and crossborder transactions.
- Advise on joint venture partnership considerations involving Greater China or other jurisdictions.
Compliance
- Ensure the companys operations comply with policies guidelines compliance manuals (e.g. business code of conduct antitrust compliance Office of the Foreign Assets Control Foreign Corrupt Practices etc).
- Proactive partnership with Compliance & Ethics team to drive compliance culture and establish mitigation measures support investigations as required.
- Drive privacy & data compliance.
Regional and CrossBorder Support
- Provide legal support to management and their teams in other jurisdictions in AP as needed.
- Manage and spearhead strategic plans of the APAC Legal Team in alignment with business objectives.
- Engage with APAC EMEA and Americas legal teams on relevant regional and/or Global legal trends risk areas and initiatives.
- Serve as mentor and provide guidance to junior members of APAC legal team.
MustHave Qualifications
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Holder of a valid PRC (China) Bar certification.
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Prior experience working in a legal firm environment.
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Solid background as a general legal counsel supporting business and regulatory matters.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement
- Work From Home