Legal Senior Manager - Investee Company

Mekong Capital

  • Tp Hồ Chí Minh
  • Lâu dài
  • Toàn thời gian
  • 3 ngày trước
  • Ứng tuyển Dễ dàng
ROLE PURPOSETo partner closely with the business and ensure all legal operations run smoothly, while contributing to the development of a strong legal foundation for future growth and expansion in Vietnam and international markets.KEY RESPONSIBILITYLegal Business Partnering:
  • Provide clear, practical legal advice to support day-to-day business decisions
  • Balance legal risks with commercial priorities
  • Partner with business teams to review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements (including international partners and distributors)
External Counsel Coordination:
  • Act as the main contact for external law firms (local and international)
  • Coordinate on legal matters across jurisdictions
  • Monitor timelines, deliverables, and quality of outputs
Expansion Activities:
  • In charge of legal aspects of new market entries and international projects
  • Work with external advisors on regulatory and entity setup requirements
  • Be representative from Legal to join strategic expansion project as cross-functional taskforce team
Compliance & Risk Control:
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies
  • Identify potential risks in contracts and operations, including cross-border risks, and escalate when needed
  • Maintain and update internal legal and compliance documents
Legal Operations & Administration:
  • Manage day-to-day legal operations across the company
  • Maintain and organize legal documentation, templates, and contract database
  • Ensure proper record-keeping and document control, including for cross-border agreements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in law
  • Minimum 5 years of legal experience (law firm and/or in-house)
  • Practical, business-oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Fluent in English and Vietnamese
PREFERABLE REQUIREMENTS
  • Exposure to cross-border or international legal matters
  • Experience in FMCG, retail, or manufacturing environments
  • Experience in improving legal processes and templates

Mekong Capital