Regional Counsel, Asia Pacific (including China)

Overview

Regional Counsel, Asia Pacific (including China)

About PSA BDP

PSA BDP , a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.

Job Description

About PSA BDP : PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.

We are a team that celebrates our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community. We offer dynamic careers for those individuals looking to be part of something bigger and provide unequivocal opportunities for growth within the organization. PSA BDP serves over 5,000 customers, including some of the world\'s leading multinational companies within the chemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.

Responsibilities

• Able to support senior counsels in providing legal advice on a diverse range of matters, particularly relating to commercial and contractual, employment, privacy, intellectual property, and real estate issues across the business and operations for 12 APAC countries (including China).
• Able to support senior counsel in working autonomously and independently with key business stakeholder relationships across APAC (including China).
• Able to support senior counsel and assist in the development of the business and collaborate with other members of the legal & compliance team and regional management team to develop and deliver key legal & compliance functions and outcomes.
• Able to assist in developing relationships, processes and procedures across 12 APAC countries (including China) to provide efficient and effective legal services to the respective business teams through the identification and management of risk.
• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a range of commercial agreements with our customers, vendors and suppliers.
• Able to support and assist the business in resolving contractual disputes, administrative actions with customers and suppliers, and non-compliance with relevant government authorities; provide support in disputes, regulatory actions, and legal notices across 12 APAC countries (including China).
• Able to assist in corporate secretarial service support with the assistance of external legal and corporate secretarial service providers.
• Providing support and assisting in any legal & compliance project either regionally or globally.
• Able to support in providing legal & compliance trainings to the business and operations across 12 APAC countries.
• Regularly monitor legal updates (cases, legislation, regulations, media releases from relevant authorities and regulators) and keep stakeholders regularly updated on all relevant matters.
• Providing support to Corporate Counsel & Head of Legal & Compliance, APAC on any matter as may be instructed by them.
• Establish good working relations with external law firms supporting PSA BDP Group in APAC.
• Extending support in managing compliance issues where necessary across 12 APAC countries.

Qualifications

This role reports to the Corporate Counsel & Head of Legal & Compliance, APAC, based in Singapore.

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