Legal Counsel

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are looking for a skilled Legal Counsel to join CHAGEE Indonesia to provide legal guidance and oversight for our growing operations. This role supports cross-functional teams and ensures the business is run in accordance with local law while aligning with regional strategies. Prior experience in F&B, retail, or franchise operations will be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Legal Advisory Services: Providing legal advice and guidance to the company on various matters, including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, employment law, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. Contract Drafting and Review: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements relevant to the company's operations in Indonesia. This includes contracts with customers, suppliers, partners, and employees. Corporate Governance and Compliance: Assisting the company with corporate governance matters, such as board meetings, shareholder agreements, and compliance with corporate laws and regulations in Indonesia. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the company complies with all relevant laws and regulations in Indonesia, including industry-specific regulations and standards. This involves staying updated on changes in legislation and advising the company on how to remain compliant. Intellectual Property Protection: Advising on and managing the company's intellectual property rights in Indonesia, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. This may involve filing for registrations, enforcing IP rights, and defending against infringement claims. Dispute Resolution: Handling legal disputes that may arise in Indonesia, whether they involve other businesses, customers, employees, or regulatory bodies. This can include negotiating settlements, representing the company in court proceedings, or engaging in alternative dispute resolution methods. Employment Law: Providing guidance on employment matters, including employment contracts, workplace policies, termination issues, and compliance with employment laws and regulations in Indonesia. Commercial Transactions: Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, investments, and other commercial transactions in Indonesia. This involves conducting legal due diligence, negotiating terms, and drafting transaction documents. Knowledge of IP/licensing, contract/corporate law, advertising regulations, media & broadcast regulations. Government Relations: Building relationships with government agencies and regulators in Indonesia to stay informed about regulatory developments and to advocate for the company's interests. Risk Management: Identifying legal risks facing the company in Indonesia and developing strategies to mitigate those risks. This may involve conducting risk assessments, implementing compliance programs, and providing training to employees on legal matters. Role Requirements Bachelor of Law Degree from an established and reputable university is preferred. Solid general legal background, with 6-8 years of relevant commercial legal and privacy experience in a reputable law firm and/or in-house for a multinational organization. Desire to work as a partner to the business with an aptitude to finding pragmatic solutions to challenges within the privacy field. Commercially-savvy and have a practical approach to the practice of law. Excellent organizational skills with attention to details, and an ability to work well under pressure. Excellent self-management skill with minimal supervision and manage time effectively and judiciously to meet deadlines, recognizing priorities, and deal effectively with the competing interests of different stakeholders/departments, and able to assess and balance legal risks against business interest. Ability to work as part of a team and to think outside of the box to solve complex problems. Business oriented commercial mindset with a flexible, practical problem-solving approach. Fluent in Indonesian and English (written and spoken); Mandarin is a plus. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Legal Industries

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