Exclusive: Legal Counsel – Global Brand, 5-8PQE

Exclusive Search: APAC Legal Counsel, 5-8PQE
We are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a global consumer brand to appoint an experienced Legal Counsel for its APAC regional operations.
This newly created role forms part of the regional legal team and reports to a senior lawyer. You will work closely with stakeholders across APAC, providing strategic guidance on commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters to support business expansion and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements (including distribution, logistics, SaaS, sponsorship, and licensing).
- Advise on data privacy and protection matters across multiple jurisdictions.
- Support product compliance, sustainability, and licensing initiatives in the consumer goods sector.
- Provide guidance on employment law and HR compliance issues.
- Manage disputes and coordinate with external counsel where required.
- Collaborate with global legal and cross-functional teams on IP, data, and regulatory projects.
- Deliver pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to enable effective decision-making.
Candidate Profile
The role will suit a commercially minded lawyer with solid in-house and/or international law firm experience. Prior exposure to Middle Eastern markets would be advantageous.
For a confidential chat on this or other roles, please contact Lyn at qianlin@kerryconsulting.com
We will review applications on an ongoing basis and contact shortlisted applicants in due course.
License No: 16S8060
Registration No: R1114259
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