21 Immigration Law jobs in Vietnam
Head of Legal & Compliance
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- Managing all local legal and regulatory matters (corporate, commercial, intellectual property, labor, litigation, etc.), compliance matters, corporate transactions, corporate secretarial issues, and regulatory affairs.
- Developing, implementing and administering the internal Legal and Compliance function to meet the requirements and expectation of local laws, regulators and global best practices with a focus on measures to ensure the independence of the rating service (including but not limited to implementing policies and controls related to management of conflict of interest and handling confidential information).
- Developing policies, controls and procedures to implement, review and monitor the adherence to legal and compliance codes, guidelines, policies and procedures based on local requirements and global best practices such as the IOSCO CRA
- Conducting appropriate continuing legal and compliance training program for employees and establishing controls to verify completion and full understanding of such
- Investigating and responding to complaints or matters of potential violations of law, regulation or policies or Evaluating and, as appropriate, responding to alleged violations of rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
- Leading the preparation of regulatory
- Overseeing relationships with regulatory authorities, managing the regulatory affairs and advising on advocacy efforts, if required, for company.
- Managing corporate secretarial function. In particular, preparing Board materials and General Shareholders’ Meeting materials, updating Company charters, monitoring corporate governance developments to meet the Board’s needs and shareholders’ expectations, maintaining and updating key corporate documents and records of company (CRA license, ERC, IRC, share certificate, shareholder’s book, shareholders’ agreement etc.), and facilitating the onboarding of new members of the Board, if
Maintaining measures in mitigating legal and compliance risk for company
- Managing and providing leadership, direction and support for all regulatory reviews and examinations.
- Maintaining up to date knowledge of applicable law, industry regulator landscape and trends to ensure capability and provide visibility to the Board and the management
- Maintaining working relationship with legal and compliance team of Moody’s for information or views or certain resources from Moody’s for the sole purpose of company developing its own internal control policies and procedures.
- Managing and liaising with external counsel, as necessary.
- Assisting with similar or other compliance and legal matters that may come up from time to time.
- Travel as required.
**Job Requirements**:
- Law qualification is required.
- Experience in partnering with senior management and members of the Board is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to approach legal and compliance issues innovatively to achieve corporate strategic objectives.
- Self-starter; capable of working with mínimal supervision.
- Previous experience of dealing with local authorities and regulators is a plus.
- Experience in establishing start-up companies (preferably in financial services) is a plus.
- Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in collecting and analyzing complex business processes, workflows, control relationships.
- Ability to draw logical conclusions and present them in a clear and concise manner.
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up and active listening
Commitment to integrity, compliance, and ethical culture.
- Excellent Vietnamese and English language skills
- Personal competencies required for the role include:
Executing for Results: Tenacious and accountable in driving
Influencing & Persuasion: Ability to influence key stakeholders through compelling charisma, passion in his/her beliefs, and active drive. Naturally connects and builds strong relationships.
Dealing with ambiguity: Comfortable with uncertainty.
Proactive & independent: Anticipates future needs of the organization and acts accordingly, have can-do spirit and take charge.
**Job Locations**:
- Ha Noi
Senior Legal Counsel, Compliance
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Remote Legal Counsel - Compliance Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the company's compliance program, ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations.
- Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments to identify potential areas of concern.
- Draft, review, and update company policies and procedures to reflect current legal requirements and best practices.
- Provide legal guidance and training to employees on compliance-related matters.
- Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory landscapes, advising the company on necessary adjustments.
- Investigate and respond to compliance inquiries and potential violations.
- Manage the company's contract review process, focusing on compliance and risk mitigation.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, local equivalents).
- Advise on intellectual property protection and enforcement strategies.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external counsel on compliance matters.
- Maintain accurate records of compliance activities and training.
- Contribute to the development of risk management frameworks and strategies.
- Assist in due diligence processes for mergers, acquisitions, or new business ventures.
- Proactively identify and mitigate legal and compliance risks across the organization.
- Stay abreast of evolving industry standards and legal precedents.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent legal qualification.
- Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with a significant focus on compliance and regulatory matters.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant industry regulations, corporate governance, and risk management principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong understanding of contract law and experience in contract negotiation.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple responsibilities effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and office productivity software.
- Experience with data privacy laws and intellectual property rights is highly advantageous.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and discretion.
- Strong collaborative skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
This fully remote role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, providing an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to contribute to the company's compliance framework, serving clients remotely, including those based in Hue, Thua Tien–Hue, VN . Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking legal team.
Legal Counsel, Corporate Compliance
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust corporate compliance programs and policies.
- Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations (e.g., anti-corruption, data privacy, competition law) and assess their impact on the company.
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and audits to identify potential areas of non-compliance.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on compliance matters to business units and management.
- Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees across all levels.
- Investigate compliance concerns and allegations of misconduct, ensuring thorough and discreet handling.
- Manage the company's response to regulatory inquiries and investigations.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging compliance trends.
- Draft and review compliance-related agreements and documentation.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Legal, HR, Finance, and Operations, to ensure integrated compliance efforts.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks within Vietnam and international jurisdictions where applicable.
- Promote a strong culture of compliance and ethical conduct throughout the organization.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the Vietnam Bar Association or eligibility for practice.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in corporate law, with a significant focus on compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
- Strong understanding of Vietnamese corporate law, commercial law, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Vietnamese and English.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Experience in specific areas such as anti-bribery and corruption, data privacy (e.g., GDPR, PDPA), or sanctions compliance is highly desirable.
Legal Counsel - Corporate Compliance
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust corporate compliance programs.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and identify areas of potential non-compliance.
- Advise business units on legal and regulatory requirements.
- Draft, review, and update corporate policies and procedures.
- Manage compliance-related investigations and advise on remediation.
- Provide training to employees on compliance matters and ethical conduct.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations and assess their impact.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external auditors.
- Ensure adherence to data privacy and protection regulations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
- Admission to practice law in Vietnam.
- 5-7 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on compliance.
- Proven experience in developing and managing compliance programs.
- Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
Legal Counsel - Corporate Compliance
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Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters affecting the business.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, and partnership agreements.
- Conducting legal research and providing timely and accurate legal opinions on diverse issues.
- Managing litigation and dispute resolution matters, working with external counsel as needed.
- Developing and implementing compliance programs and policies to mitigate legal risks.
- Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Providing legal support to various business units and departments.
- Ensuring adherence to data privacy regulations and intellectual property laws.
- Keeping abreast of changes in laws and regulations relevant to the company's operations.
- Representing the company in legal proceedings and negotiations as required.
The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong communication and negotiation skills, coupled with a client-service orientation, are essential. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential legal issues. Candidates must be admitted to the bar in Vietnam and possess a strong understanding of commercial and corporate law.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the Vietnam Bar Association.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a corporate legal department or law firm.
- Extensive experience in corporate law, contract drafting and negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven ability to provide sound legal advice and manage complex legal matters.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Vietnamese.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Senior Legal Counsel, International Compliance
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international corporate law, including cross-border transactions, intellectual property, and data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR). Experience in advising on sanctions, export controls, and anti-bribery laws is highly desirable. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with clarity and precision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and presenting legal advice clearly to both legal and non-legal audiences. As a fully remote role, you must be self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of managing your workload independently while maintaining seamless communication with your colleagues across different time zones.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in at least one jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate law, with a significant focus on international compliance and regulatory matters.
- Proven track record in managing complex legal issues in a global context.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; fluency in another major international language is a plus.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a global team in a remote environment.
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Responsibilities will also encompass advising on mergers and acquisitions, managing disputes, and supporting the business with day-to-day legal queries. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, finance, and operations, to ensure legal and ethical standards are maintained throughout the organization. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential legal issues. You will also be involved in developing and delivering legal training to staff. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously is essential. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in a corporate legal setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a reputable organization. Our client offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us and contribute to our client's continued success.
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