Legal Counsel

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Macau
In-Office
Senior level
Gaming • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Legal Counsel will support the legal team in Macau, focusing on HR, operations, compliance, and providing legal advice to business units.
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REQ13484 Legal Counsel (Open Date: 21/10/2025)

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role is a management role with focus on providing support to Legal team in Macau on all legal matters, primarily focused on human resources, operations and regulatory matters.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This role reports to Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Macau and will provide support to the Legal team in Macau in, among others, the following areas:

  • Assist Human Resources function in all legal matters;
  • Operational legal compliance;
  • Corporate, compliance and regulatory matters;
  • Researching, reviewing and monitoring legal and legislative developments.

OTHER KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

As the needs arise, this role will provide general legal services and support to the relevant internal and external parties, as and when required, and:

  • Work closely with other business units;
  • Provide general legal advice to various business units in Macau in a wide range of legal matters.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Legal qualifications from Macau and/or Portugal;
  • A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience;
  • Experience gained from a reputable Macau or Portuguese law firm preferred;
  • Keen sense of commercial awareness necessary;
  • English language skills is essential;
  • Previous in-house experience in legal department is an advantage;
  • Chinese language skills is an advantage.

Top Skills

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English Language Skills
Legal Qualifications
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The Company
HQ: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
7,515 Employees

What We Do

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (NASDAQ: MLCO) is an award-winning developer, owner and operator of casino gaming and entertainment casino resort facilities in Asia.

In Macau, Melco Resorts & Entertainment currently operates City of Dreams Macau (www.cityofdreamsmacau.com), our flagship integrated entertainment resort and home of The House of Dancing Water, the world's largest water-based performance; Altira Macau (www.altiramacau.com), a Forbes-Five-Star luxury hotel; and Mocha Clubs (www.mochaclubs.com), the largest non-casino based operations of electronic gaming machines in Macau.

Opened in October 2015 was the Hollywood-themed studio-concept resort, Studio City, a thrilling new cinematic inspired entertainment and leisure destination. It is designed to be the most diversified entertainment offering in Macau, with more world-class entertainment amenities than any integrated resort in the market, representing the pinnacle of entertainment-driven leisure destination experiences in Asia.

Beyond Macau, City of Dreams Manila (www.cityofdreams.com.ph) opened its doors to the public in December 2014 and marked the formal entry of Melco Resorts & Entertainment into the fast-growing and dynamic tourism industry in the Philippines. This lavish casino resort at Entertainment City, Manila Bay, Manila features a dazzling array of entertainment and attractions, an upscale shopping mall, a wide range of international dining experiences, three award-winning hotels and spa.

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