Legal Counsel, Private Equity (Contract)

Kerry Consulting is currently working with a Singapore headquartered private equity firm to hire a Legal Counsel on a short term contract basis. Our clients investments are global across APAC and US markets. This is a great opportunity for a junior to mid-level legal counsel to join the team and gain exposure to multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Responsibilities

As a legal counsel for the role, you will be providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the investment teams to enhance and strengthen the overall investment process. You will have the opportunity to independently manage business and working closely with the business team to provide legal advice on term sheets, definitive agreements as well as advicing on legal due diligence. You will also keep a breast of regulatory requirements to ensure that porfolios are operating within regulatory remits.

Requirements

You should be a Singapore qualified lawywer with at least 4 years PQE gained as an in-house legal counsel or from private practice. Candidates with experience and understanding in private equity transactions or venture capital investments will have an advantage. You should able to independently handle joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions matters. You should also be able to work in a fast paced environment.

To apply

To apply for the role, please submit a copy of your CV. Should you have any questions, please reach out to Cynthia Teo (ct@kerryconsulting.com). Rest assured that all applications are kept confidentials.

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