Job Description

As part of the Legal, Compliance & Secretariat Department in the Corporate Planning Division of SIA, the successful candidate\'s responsibilities will include the following areas:

Key Responsibilities include:

(a) Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• managing actual and potential civil litigation matters involving SIA in Singapore and overseas, including internal reviews and investigations relating to those matters, and managing outside counsel on such litigation matters;

• working with internal clients in Singapore and overseas on the handling of passenger claims;

• advising on compliance with aviation consumer protection legislation / regulations and investigations undertaken by regulatory authorities; and

• advising on compliance with production orders / requests made by law enforcement agencies / regulatory authorities in Singapore and overseas.

(b) Regulatory compliance

• advising on queries relation to, as well as compliance with, sanctions and anti-bribery / anti-corruption legislation / laws (including reviewing contractual terms relating to sanctions and anti-bribery / anti-corruption laws); and

• drafting and reviewing sanctions and anti-bribery / anti-corruption policies and procedures and working with internal clients in Singapore and overseas on the implementation of such policies and procedures.

Requirements:

The candidate should have:

• a law degree from a reputable university in Singapore or the Commonwealth;

• at least three (3) years of legal experience from a reputable law firm or in-house;

• experience in handling litigation matters (aviation or cross-border litigation experience preferred) and/or knowledge of sanctions / anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and regulations; and

• excellent contract drafting skills.

Admission to the Singapore Bar is not required. The candidate should be able to:

• work independently and as a team player, and

• communicate with people effectively in a dynamic environment.

The successful candidate should also have a positive attitude with an enthusiasm to excel.

Singapore Airlines