Legal Counsel - China - Remote

Overview

The China Legal Counsel will provide comprehensive legal support, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations while aligning with the company's global legal strategy.

In Short

• Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, compliance, contracts, employment law, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts in Chinese/English.
• Ensure adherence to Chinese laws and regulations relevant to corporate operations.
• Monitor changes in legislation and analyze their implications for the business.
• Assist in managing legal disputes, including litigation and arbitration.
• Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues.
• Work closely with various departments to ensure alignment of business goals with legal requirements.
• Maintain and organize legal documents and corporate resolutions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with government authorities and legal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Mandarin and English is required.

Requirements

• Admission to practice law in China (qualified lawyer).
• A minimum of 7 years of legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of Chinese corporate, labor, and commercial law.
• Proven ability to negotiate contracts in English.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• Experience in the manufacturing or technology sector is a plus.
• Familiarity with international legal standards.
• Demonstrated experience in M&A practice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive pay and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive work environment with a commitment to diversity.
• Participation in innovative projects that impact the world.
• Engagement with a global team of professionals.