Description
• Review, structure, draft and negotiate agreements in support of our global policies and engagements on sustainability and ESG matters;
• Work with and support colleagues in our public affairs and ESG departments to formulate strategies and policies on sustainability, ESG and other regulatory related matters;
• Work with colleagues based in other regions on implementation, execution of and compliance with our sustainability and ESG policies;
• Gather and evaluate internal and external information and perform legal research and analysis;
• Work with outside counsel on sustainability, ESG or other regulatory issues in applicable regions;
• Create business legal reports and correspondence, and present information to internal stakeholders;
• Supporting the General Counsel in reporting to senior management, ESG committee and the board of directors.
• Minimum 12 PQE, with relevant experience in regulatory legal work;
• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in private practice and 2 years' in-house experience;
• Prior experience or exposure in handling ESG or other regulatory matters;
• Global certification in sustainability and/or ESG a major plus;
• Good legal drafting, research and analytical skills;
• Strong work ethic with excellent analytic skills, attention to detail, responsible and good sense of professional accountability;
• Demonstrated ability to respond to changing demands and shifting priorities quickly in a fast past, high-growth environment;
• Willingness to learn new skills, technologies, and businesses;
• Licensed to practice law in Singapore, the United Kingdom, the United States or a member of the European Union.