· Drafting, reviewing and analyzing corporate commercial contracts, including but not limited to service agreements, joint operating agreements, participating agreements and other agreements necessary to conduct operations
· Advising and participating in the review of legal corporate commercial matters including contract disputes, operating agreements, corporate reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures including due diligence
· High level of technical knowledge with regards to Vietnamese corporate and contract law but with recent relevant experience in:
o Mergers and Acquisitions
o Distribution, licensing and shareholder agreements
o Corporate governance
o Commercial arrangements
· Implementing tax reorganizations and corporate transactions
· Assisting starts ups in navigating Vietnamese legal regime with expansions into Vietnam
· Collaborating with various company's practices including our People Advisory Services practice and our Global Network for corporate law related work
· Ability to build strong relationships with significant experience of working with clients across a wide spectrum of size and activities
· Must be able to deliver robust and appropriate legal advice and exercise sound judgement when consulting on difficult issues
· Able to demonstrate sound relationship and business development skills, and a keenness to develop these skills further as you will be expected to take responsibility for servicing and building part of the existing business of the team
Job Requirement
· Graduate/Post Graduate in Law from leading Vietnamese/Foreign Law University or College (LLB/LLM; BL/ML/Juris Doctor).
· At least 2-5 years of relevant experience (such as junior lawyer in private practice in reputable internationally orientated law firm, LPO, junior legal associate/counsel in multinational company).
· Strong project management skills - ability to multi-task across a variety of projects and activities;
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal - ability to summarize, edit, and harmonize large volume of data;
· Proactive and motivated across all aspects of teaming and execution of work;
· Willingness to stretch and work under pressure, as and when required to do so;