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Job ID : 1564989 Date Updated : November 11th, 2025

PR/095342 | Legal Counsel

Location Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Key responsibilities: 

The Legal Counsel will provide legal support across the company’s activities in Vietnam and internationally with key responsibilities as below:
-    Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts 
-    Advise on legal risks and ensure compliance with Vietnamese laws and relevant international regulations. 
-    Liaise with external counsel and government authorities when necessary. 
-    Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, internal policies, new business/project and risk management. 
-    Handle dispute resolution, including litigation and arbitration. 
-    Monitor legal and regulatory developments in Vietnam that may impact the business. 
-    Support the affiliate companies from time to time
-    Conduct legal training and awareness sessions for staff
-    Handle compliance related works and other tasks as requested
 

Key requirements: 

Qualifications and experience: 

-    Bachelor’s degree in Law or higher is required; a lawyer admitted in Vietnam Bar is preferable. 

-    Fluency in English (speaking and writing) 
-    Minimum 5 years of professional experience, ideally in a law firm and/or in-house legal department of a multinational company. 
-    Experience in international trade, commodities, and investment is highly desirable. 
-    Strong understanding of Vietnamese contract law, corporate law, and regulatory frameworks. 
-    Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills. 
-    Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and stakeholders. 
Personality and social skills: 
-    Strong skills in legal research, issue analysis, and synthesis. 
-    Proficient in legal risk management and assessment. 
-    Clear and effective communication, with strong critical thinking abilities. 
-    Able to work independently and effectively within cross-functional teams, especially in collaboration across departments
-    Strong networking skills with legal professionals externally.
 
Benefits: 
- Salary upto 50 mil (Negotiable) 
- 13th month bonus + KPI bonus 
- Grab/ phone allowance 
- Laptop provided. 
 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level None
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Trade)

Job Category