Legal Counsel Lead

Posted 10 Days Ago
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South Jakarta City, Jakarta
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The Legal Counsel Lead is responsible for providing expert legal advice on corporate law matters, managing external counsel, overseeing transactions like M&A and joint ventures, ensuring compliance with law and regulations, and guiding stakeholders on legal risks. The role involves drafting legal documents and maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join us as a key member to our legal team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and transactional matters, with a focus on M&A, joint ventures, investments, fund-raising, and general corporate commercial issues. In addition, you will be responsible for managing external counsel, providing guidance on data privacy matters, and demonstrating exceptional stakeholder management skills. This is a newly created headcount.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice and guidance on various transactional matters, including M&A, joint ventures, investments, fund-raising, and other corporate transactions.
  • Advise on general corporate commercial matters, including drafting and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to assess and manage legal risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Conduct due diligence and risk assessments for potential transactions, identifying legal issues and proposing strategic solutions.
  • Manage relationships with external counsel, instructing and overseeing their work as necessary.
  • Stay abreast of legal developments, industry trends, and regulatory changes that may impact the business, and provide proactive advice and recommendations to the General Counsel and other stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate maturity, discretion, and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information.
Requirements
    • Should have at least a bachelor’s degree in law.
    • Able to communicate in English (writing and verbal)
    • Should have at least of 5 years in a reputable law firm and/or relevant in-house legal department, with a focus on corporate law and transactional matters.
    • Strong experience in advising on M&A, joint ventures, investments, fundraising, and other transactional matters.
    • Solid understanding of general corporate commercial issues and the ability to provide pragmatic legal solutions.
    • Knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, with experience advising on related matters.
    • Excellent drafting, and communication skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage external counsel effectively.
    • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build relationships at all levels of the organization.
    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.

The Company
HQ: Cilandak, Jakarta
1,938 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

We are a prosperity platform company to harmoniously build a strong economy from the grassroots in order to realize the grassroots communities of technology equity, inclusiveness and sustainability.

We believe prosperity platform is the right solution to deliver high quality digital financial services and to bridge the gap that brings shared prosperity to the World.

Amartha’s Team are highly compassionate people who are impatient to deliver their impacts to alleviate the sufferings of others.

Working at Amartha means you are part of dynamic and compassionate team who make impact on daily basis. It means you sign up for a high-paced environment where everyone is taking part in achieving success and make other people happier.

It also means you wake up every single day energized, and excited of what’s next to be done to help Indonesia and the world a more equitable and prosperous place to live for everyone.

It means you feel special, as whatever you do with Amartha makes a dent in the universe, healing the world a day at a time.

Working at Amartha means you are ready to help and alleviate each other, contribute your best with empathy and passion. As we go long miles, you need a team to achieve your success.

Working at Amartha means you have made a conscious choice to embark on a journey to creating a less painful world. A journey that makes you feel good, that you have contributed to a meaningful work every single day.

Join our impact mission! Check our career page now👉🏼 https://careers.amartha.com/

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