Senior Legal Counsel

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Petaling Jaya, Petaling, Selangor
Senior level
Internet of Things
The Role
The Senior Legal Counsel will provide legal advice and support to Bosch's business units in Malaysia and across the ASEAN region. Responsibilities include managing legal risks, litigations, and compliance, as well as drafting and negotiating various agreements. The role also involves internal training and liaising with external counsel.
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Company Description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. We are driving by our motto – Bosch. Invented for life! Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: We grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Welcome to Bosch.
Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, with offices and plants in Selangor and Penang. In Malaysia, Bosch is shaping and innovating the industry in all of it’s four business sectors - Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big!

Reporting to the General Counsel of SEA who is based in Singapore, you will be the 6th member of a current team of 5 lawyers serving the ASEAN region, and a part of the global Corporate Legal Services function of Bosch. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers who wish to work with an established brand with presence across multiple jurisdictions.

Main Responsibilities:

  •  Provide general legal advice and support to Bosch business units and legal entities in Malaysia.
  •  Provide general legal advise and support and act as lead ASEAN regional lawyer for 1 or 2 business units across South East Asian countries
  • Potentially provide secondary support for Indonesian business/entities.
  • Identify and manage legal risks, litigation and disputes, including debt recovery matters.
  •  Provide internal training on legal matters, including compliance with competition law and keep abreast of the significant changes in law impacting the business.
  •  Draft and negotiate long term supply contracts, distribution agreements, product trial agreements, sponsorship agreements, e-commerce agreements etc.
  • Instruct and liaise with external counsel and corporate secretarial service providers for ongoing compliance with corporate law and to set up new business units/activities in Malaysia; manage services providers and related costs.
  • Manage projects and undertake other duties as assigned by the General Counsel SEA, including providing legal support to business units in other South East Asian countries from time to time.

Qualifications

What distinguishes you!

  • Passed the bar exam and qualified to practice as an advocate and solicitor under Malaysian law. Candidates with overseas legal qualifications in addition to local qualifications will be favorably regarded.
  • Excellent command of the English and Bahasa Melayu/Indonesia languages (both spoken and written)
  • At least 6 years of relevant legal experience in corporate, contracts and litigation gained at a reputable law firm in Malaysia, ideally with some exposure dealing with regulatory matters / audits.
  • In-house legal experience, particularly in multi-national corporations, with prior work experience on legal matters in other ASEAN countries (especially Indonesia) will be well regarded.
  • Experience in a few of the following areas of law will be an advantage: technology, manufacturing and product liability, privacy and cybersecurity, M&A, intellectual property, environmental, anti-trust (competition) laws.
  • Good business acumen, resourceful, possess initiative, drive and flexibility to deliver value to the business.
  • Good time management, organizational and project management skills, able to prioritize and work effectively under pressure. Performed well independently and also work effectively in diverse and dynamic team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and good teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel when required

Additional Information

Your future of job location offers you:

  • Flexible working environment
  • Flexible benefits allowances
  • Employee discounts on Bosch products
  • Associate Development programs @ BOSCH
  • A working environment that promotes diversity and inclusivity
The Company
HQ: Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe
166,834 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 1886

What We Do

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 402,600 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2021). The company generated sales of 78.7 billion euros in 2021. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.”

The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in some 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. With its more than 400 locations worldwide, the Bosch Group has been carbon neutral since the first quarter of 2020. The basis for the company’s future growth is its innovative strength. At 128 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 76,100 associates in research and development, of which more than 38,000 are software engineers.

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Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information
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