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Senior Counsel, Product (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)

Senior Counsel, Product (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)

AgodaKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Senior Counsel, Product (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)

Location : Bangkok, Thailand

About Agoda : Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting‑edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a confident, curious, and self‑motivated lawyer to join our growing Legal team in Bangkok. You will play a crucial role in providing legal review and guidance on new and existing product offerings and platform features, supporting both Agoda and its adjacent business unit, RTA.

Eligibility : We welcome applications from both local and international candidates for this role. Remote work is not available.

What you’ll get to do

  • Product and Feature Review : Conduct legal assessments of new and existing product offerings and features, delivering concise, actionable and business‑friendly advice to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Policy Development and Maintenance : Update and maintain the company’s Terms of Use, policies, and other legal documents to align with evolving laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Cross‑functional Collaboration : Support product managers, engineers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to understand product visions and offer legal insights from ideation through deployment in close collaboration with other subject matter experts.
  • Regulatory Compliance : Proactively monitor and analyze changes in e‑commerce and technology laws and regulations, advise on product strategy and lead regulatory change management projects.
  • Legal Support : Offer general legal support related to product development, including drafting and negotiating agreements with partners and vendors, as well as product‑related terms and conditions.

The person appointed will be

  • A highly motivated technology lawyer who is able to understand complex products, ideally with knowledge of law in the travel sector and / or a passion for travel.
  • Proactive and practical, adding value by creating pragmatic and strategic solutions to legal issues.
  • A team player with strong ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and across cultures.
  • The successful applicant will have

  • 5 to 8 years of post‑qualification experience, ideally a mix of international in‑house and reputable law firm experience. Experience in common law jurisdictions is a plus.
  • Law Degree / Juris Doctor.
  • Strong commercial outlook and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Good knowledge of consumer protection law and technology‑related regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, a strong sense of ownership, and enthusiasm for technology.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in ambiguous situations and perform well under pressure in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
  • Experience in risk management and the ability to approach problems with a practical and strategic mindset.
  • Equal Opportunity Statement

    At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    Disclaimer

    We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third‑party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.

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