Assistant Vice President (Legal)

Legal Operations & Support

• •Support the General Counsel in establishing and implementing a global legal framework and policies.
• •Lead legal oversight for day-to-day business operations, including commercial contracts and procurement agreements.
• •Manage legal matters related to business operations, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, restructuring, and new business initiatives.
• •Review and refine internal legal processes to ensure compliance with changing laws and regulations in offshore, marine, and renewables sectors.

Contract & Commercial Management

• •Draft, review, and negotiate procurement and commercial contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.
• •Develop and maintain contract templates, term sheets, and legal frameworks aligned with global standards.
• •Ensure proper documentation and safekeeping of all legal agreements.
• •Manage external counsels assisting with agreement reviews or projects.

Litigation & Dispute Management

• •Work closely with the General Counsel to manage litigation cases and dispute resolution, including civil claims, commercial disputes, and regulatory investigations.
• •Supervise legal and case preparation, review litigation strategies, and ensure alignment with business interests.
• •Provide regular updates and reports on ongoing litigation and disputes to senior management.

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight

• •Ensure compliance with corporate governance, regulatory, and licensing requirements across all jurisdictions.
• •Provide legal advice on offshore, marine, and renewables industries, including environmental and energy regulations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law or equivalent from recognized university
• Minimum 10 years of PQE (Post Qualified Experience) preferably with established law firm or corporate in-house legal environment
• Experience in civil and commercial litigation, contract drafting
• Experience in construction law, EPC, international trade, or intellectual property work an advantage
• Commercial legal experience in a law firm or as-house legal counsel preferred
• Good knowledge of laws applicable to company’s operations and businesses
• Strong communicator and possess a commercially savvy approach to legal matters
• Sound knowledge in handling domestic and cross-border / regional dispute resolution litigation

Working Venue

Seatrium (SG) Pte. Ltd.

Pioneer Yard

50 Gul Road, Singapore 629351

(Island wide transport provided)

Working Hours

• Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 5.15pm
• Friday: 8:00am – 4.30pm

BUSINESS UNIT

Seatrium Limited