Legal Manager, MNC Manufacturing

Michael Page

Shanghai
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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As legal counsel, you will support business operation from both commercial and corporate perspectives.

Provide comprehensive legal advice to the APAC regional management team on a wide range of matters, including but not limited to commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and corporate governance. Ensure that all business operations in the region comply with relevant local and international laws and regulations.
Review, draft, and negotiate various commercial contracts, such as supply agreements, distribution contracts, and marketing partnerships. Ensure that the company's legal interests are well-protected in all contractual arrangements.
Oversee and manage any litigation or dispute resolution matters. Coordinate with external legal counsel when necessary and develop appropriate legal strategies to resolve disputes in the company's b/e/s/t interests.
Work closely with other departments, such as sales, marketing, operations, and finance, to provide legal support and guidance in their day-to-day activities. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation.
Manage and protect the company's intellectual property rights in the region, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights. Handle any intellectual property-related disputes or infringement issues.

Global presence and dominant playerCompetitive salaries and benefits

Obtained a law degree from a recognized university, with a PRC bar qualification being an advantage.

5-8 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a multinational corporate environment or a law firm with a focus on commercial and corporate law. Experience in the plant is highly desirable.

Fluent in English.

A good understanding of business operations and the ability to provide practical legal advice that balances legal risks and business objectives.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues across different functions and regions.

Our client is a globally renowned player in the niche manufacturing industry, with a history spanning back over a century. Currently, it has established itself as a lead/er in its domain. In the APAC region, our client has experienced significant growth. It has successfully penetrated various markets in the region, with sales figures steadily increasing year-year. In China, one of the m/o/s/t important markets in the APAC region, our client has made remarkable achievements. It has a strong brand presence and has built a wide-ranging dealer network across the country. Meanwhile, our client's products are well-received by Chinese consumers for their quality, performance, and safety features, resulting in a growing market share in the highly competitive Chinese market.

Global presence and dominant player
Competitive salaries and benefits

Michael Page