Senior Legal Counsel APAC

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
Semiconductor
The Role
The Senior Legal Counsel APAC will manage corporate legal support, M&A, contracts, disputes, and HR matters across APAC, collaborating with C-suite executives.
Summary Generated by Built In

Responsible for all commercial and corporate legal matters in the APAC region where Nexperia operates, with a specific focus on Nexperia’s activities in Malaysia and the Philippines.

What you will do

  • Support corporate projects related to Nexperia’s expansion plans in Malaysia and the Philippines, including local procurement and site-specific matters.
  • Provide corporate legal support across all Nexperia companies in the APAC region, including setting up new companies, corporate housekeeping and ESG.
  • Provide HR legal support, including company matters with local trade unions.
  • Manage disputes, litigation and claims handling, such as matters involving distributors and local suppliers.
  • Handle commercial contracting in APAC, including sales, distributor and supply contracts.
  • Manage outside legal counsel and legal spend.

What you will need

  • 6–10 years of relevant experience as a commercial/corporate lawyer or in-house legal counsel, with readiness to further apply and deepen expertise in an international environment.
  • A truly international mindset.
  • A completed university degree in law.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience in corporate law in an international setting, gained at a leading law firm and/or a multinational company.
  • Experience working closely with Finance, Treasury and/or Tax departments.
  • Litigation experience is considered an advantage.
  • Proven experience working with senior management stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Willingness to travel to Seremban twice a week.



Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.

D&I Statement

As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested.

In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.

Skills Required

  • 6-10 years of relevant experience as a corporate lawyer or in-house legal counsel
  • Completed university degree in law
  • Strong knowledge of corporate law in an international setting
  • M&A experience
  • Experience working with Finance, Treasury and/or Tax departments
  • Litigation experience
  • Excellent communication skills in English
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The Company
HQ: Nijmegen
3,887 Employees

What We Do

Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications. The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements are evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards. For questions or more information about our career opportunities: [email protected] Connect with us today and become a part of TeamNexperia! Nexperia - Efficiency Wins.

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