Legal manager

Job Description:

• Lead and manage the legal department.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

• Provide strategic legal advice to senior management.

• Oversee and manage litigation and disputes.

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.

• Mitigate legal risks and develop strategies for risk management.

• Work with external legal counsel as needed.

• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company.

Desired Experience and Skills includes:

• Legal research
• Compliance
• Lawsuits experience (more than 50 cases in the past). Experience in criminal lawsuits is advantage
• Risk management
• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Minimum of 8 years of legal experience, preferably in a corporate environment.

• Proven experience in managing a legal team.

• Strong knowledge of corporate law and regulations.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualification:

• Graduated from an accredited law school.

• Membership in good standing with a state bar association.

Working location: Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR (with domestic travel requirement sometimes).

Working time: from Monday to Saturday morning. Every day: from 8am to 5pm. Saturday morning: from 8am to 12am.