Associate Legal Manager

【Legal】Corporate Legal – Associate Manager
【Legal】Corporate Legal – Associate Manager

About the Role
A global organisation is seeking a Corporate Legal Associate Manager.
To provide comprehensive legal support across its operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact legal matters in a dynamic, international environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal guidance to business units and internal legal teams
  • Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with business goals
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents and commercial agreements (NDAs, MSAs, outsourcing, teaming agreements, SOWs, amendments, settlements, etc.)
  • Support contract negotiations, compliance, and regulatory matters
  • Advise on Board matters and corporate governance
  • Assist with real estate and property management legal issues
  • Provide legal support in cybersecurity, data protection, and financial regulations
  • Handle disputes, litigation, and investigations, including stakeholder reporting
  • Collaborate with multifunctional teams and serve as a trusted legal advisor
  • Stay up to date with company and client legal standards and apply them consistently
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field (Advanced degree preferred)
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant legal experience, including 2+ years in a similar role
  • Proven expertise in corporate legal matters, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance
  • Strong legal research skills and a continuous learning mindset
  • Certifications such as CCC (Certified Corporate Counsel) or CCEP (Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional) are a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with stakeholders
Why Apply?
  • Global Exposure:
    Engage with international legal and business teams
  • Career Development:
    Opportunities for growth and professional certification
  • Supportive Culture:
    Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
IT
Location
Inner Tokyo
Specialism
Legal
Pay
10M-12M JPY
Ref:
1121490

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Jiyoon Shin, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Tokyo Head Office
Izumi Garden Tower 38th Floor, 1-6-1 Roppongi

Telephone: +81 3 3560 1549

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