324 Legal Advisor jobs in Vietnam
Corporate Legal Advisor
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Senior Legal Advisor - Corporate Compliance
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business ethics.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policies.
- Monitor changes in legislation and regulations affecting the company's operations and advise on necessary adjustments.
- Conduct legal research and prepare reports on complex legal issues.
- Assist in the management of litigation, investigations, and dispute resolution matters.
- Develop and implement compliance programs and training for employees.
- Advise on risk management strategies and mitigation plans.
- Manage relationships with external legal counsel and government agencies.
- Ensure adherence to company codes of conduct and ethical standards.
- Support the legal aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Stay abreast of industry-specific legal requirements and best practices.
- Maintain accurate legal records and documentation.
- Law degree from a recognized university and admission to the Vietnamese Bar.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience practicing law, with a significant focus on corporate law and compliance, preferably in-house or at a reputable law firm.
- In-depth knowledge of Vietnamese corporate law, commercial codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience in drafting and reviewing complex legal agreements and policies.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and risk management principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in both written and spoken Vietnamese and English.
- High degree of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to advise stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience in the industry relevant to our client's operations is advantageous.
Senior Corporate Legal Advisor
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Your responsibilities will encompass drafting, reviewing, and negotiating sophisticated contracts, managing corporate entity structure and compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. You will conduct thorough legal research, provide authoritative legal opinions, and manage potential litigation and dispute resolution processes. Building and maintaining strong collaborative relationships with internal business leaders and external stakeholders will be a core aspect of this role. Given the fully remote nature of this position, exceptional organizational abilities, proactive communication, and meticulous attention to detail are paramount. You will be expected to deliver precise and actionable legal advice in a timely manner, contributing significantly to the company's legal framework and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on corporate law, securities law, and commercial transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including vendor, partnership, and licensing agreements.
- Oversee corporate governance, board resolutions, and compliance with regulatory filings.
- Support and manage mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other corporate restructuring activities.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare comprehensive legal opinions and risk assessments.
- Manage intellectual property strategy and enforcement.
- Assist in the oversight of litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations across relevant jurisdictions.
- Collaborate with business units to proactively identify and mitigate legal risks.
- Advise on data privacy and cybersecurity regulations.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree from a globally recognized institution.
- Active license to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
- A minimum of 8 years of extensive experience in corporate law, preferably with a focus on international business and transactional work, gained at a reputable law firm or as an in-house counsel.
- Demonstrated expertise in contract law, M&A, corporate finance, and securities law.
- Strong understanding of international business law and compliance requirements.
- Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency in English is essential; knowledge of Vietnamese or other relevant languages is a significant advantage.
Remote Senior Legal Advisor
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing expert legal advice on complex corporate, commercial, and transactional matters.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various legal documents, contracts, and agreements to protect the company's interests.
- Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Advising on risk management strategies and implementing measures to mitigate legal exposure.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external counsel on legal issues and litigation.
- Staying current with legislative changes and legal precedents affecting the business.
- Managing intellectual property portfolios and advising on protection strategies.
- Developing and reviewing company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
- Providing guidance on corporate governance and compliance matters.
This position is fully remote, requiring excellent self-management, communication, and collaboration skills. Candidates must have a strong understanding of the legal landscape in Vietnam and possess impeccable drafting and analytical abilities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the capacity to manage a demanding workload independently are essential. You must be a qualified legal professional with a stellar track record.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
- Admission to the Vietnam Bar Association or a recognized international legal qualification.
- Minimum of 9 years of extensive legal experience, with a significant focus on corporate and commercial law.
- Proven expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis.
- Strong knowledge of relevant Vietnamese laws and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Vietnamese.
- Demonstrated ability to provide strategic legal counsel and manage complex legal issues.
- Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and document management systems.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience advising multinational corporations is a plus.
Legal Advisor - Contract Law & Compliance
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Key Responsibilities:
- Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including service agreements, supply agreements, NDAs, and partnership agreements.
- Advise business units on contract interpretation and enforcement.
- Ensure all company contracts comply with relevant Vietnamese laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement contract management policies and procedures.
- Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory requirements affecting the company’s operations.
- Assist in developing and delivering legal and compliance training to staff.
- Provide legal support on day-to-day business activities.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions as required.
Qualifications:
- Law degree from a recognized university.
- Licensed to practice law in Vietnam.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in contract law and commercial advisory.
- Proficiency in drafting and negotiating various types of commercial agreements.
- Knowledge of Vietnamese corporate and commercial laws.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work model.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks is a plus.
Remote Corporate Counsel & Legal Advisor
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Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various corporate matters, including contracts, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, service contracts, and other legal documents.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in the relevant jurisdictions.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of topics.
- Advise on risk management strategies and implement policies to mitigate legal risks.
- Assist with corporate filings, corporate governance documentation, and board resolutions.
- Represent the company in legal disputes or litigation as necessary.
- Liaise with external counsel when required.
- Develop and deliver legal training to employees on compliance and other relevant topics.
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of the company's business and industry.
- Stay current with changes in laws and regulations affecting the company.
- Manage and organize legal documentation and records.
- Contribute to the development of legal strategies that support business objectives.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, either in-house or at a law firm.
- Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, and commercial law.
- Strong knowledge of intellectual property law.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Experience advising technology or fast-paced growth companies is highly desirable.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, professional workspace.
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
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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.