Senior Legal Counsel / Assistant General Counsel / Deputy Gc (2 Year Contract)
Singapore, Singapore
Job Description
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[What the role is]
The Legal Division (LED) supports the Authority in advancing its mission to develop and promote Singapore as a premier global hub port and an international maritime centre, and to advance and safeguard Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s strategic maritime interests. Strategic projects that the LED supports include the development of the Tuas mega port, developing regulatory regimes for maritime services including bunkering, and digital port and marine services, and advancing the Maritime Singapore Green Initiative. The LED also plays a key role in giving effect to and ensuring compliance with Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s international obligations under maritime treaties and conventions. [What you will be working on] As a legal counsel in the Legal Division (LED), you will be part of a team of passionate lawyers supporting the Authority\xe2\x80\x99s policies and operations through creative, comprehensive and practical legal solutions, including drafting legislation, agreements and tenders, and advising on the Authority\xe2\x80\x99s functions and powers. In particular, you will advise MPA on the conduct of investigations (administrative and criminal), as well as on the administration and conduct of prosecutions. [What we are looking for]
- Candidate should possess a relevant discipline in law and be eligible to be called to the Singapore Bar
- At least three years of professional legal experience in private legal practice, or as in-house counsel, or in the Singapore Public Service
- Strong understanding of laws, legal principles and policies related to investigations and enforcement matters
- Able to explain the law clearly and concisely
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Background in shipping law is advantageous but not necessary
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Job IdJD1305421
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSingapore, Singapore
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EducationNot mentioned