Legal Counsel (to be based in Batam)

  • Kota Batam
  • Kuok Group

This position is for PaxOcean Group, a company under Kuok Group Singapore.The role acts as the in-house legal support for Yard operational matters.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesProviding legal advice and support to PaxOcean Batam operations, including:Advising a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters / projects; liaising with external lawyers where required;Drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal and transactional documentation such as newbuilding contracts, conversion contracts, repair contracts, recycling and module fabrication contracts, joint venture agreements, leases, vendor and commercial contracts;Advising on regulatory and compliance matters; andApplying for and maintaining relevant licences where required.Co-ordinating with the corporate secretarial team on matters such as, preparing board papers, resolutionsLaw degree from a reputable university, with 8-12 years PQEQualified to practise law in Indonesia or SingaporeExperience in shipyards, maritime, engineering, procurement, fabrication, tax, employment and labor law, real estate, intellectual property, commercial and corporate lawExperience in compliance eg anti-corruption, environmental regulations, permits and licencesFluent in reading and writing in BahasaAble to work independently. Overseas experience a plus.