Senior Employment Counsel

Location: India; Japan; Malaysia; Thailand; VietnamFull-TimeSenior
Salary35,000 - 85,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
4+ years
Required Skills
Compliance

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in an APAC jurisdiction and in good standing.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience practicing employment law within the APAC region.
  • Strong research skills and command of employment laws across multiple APAC jurisdictions.
  • Substantive experience drafting and negotiating employment agreements and documentation.
  • Ability to work autonomously and partner across legal, HR, sales, and compliance functions.
  • Strong fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
  • Experience in Employer of Record (EOR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide practical sound legal advice and counsel to internal teams and management on employment relationship issues.
  • Draft and negotiate employment agreements, mutual separation/exit agreements, and employment-related documentation.
  • Monitor and interpret employment law developments across APAC and other international jurisdictions.
  • Support client onboarding and offboarding processes by summarizing country-specific employment risks.
  • Strategically manage and partner with outside counsel in employment litigation matters.
  • Advise on day-to-day issues as well as strategic and systemic projects.
  • Support internal training initiatives by providing legal guidance on labor law topics.
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