Commercial Department Post Date: 20-Dec-13
Position Summary :-
The firm seeks a motivated and accomplished Corporate Attorney for its Corporate & Commercial Department. This key individual will report directly to the Director of the Corporate & Commercial Department.
Key Responsibilities Include :-
Advising clients on partnership and company laws, Foreign Business Act, Foreign Investment Act, and other related investment laws and regulations
Advising clients on the most suitable legal entity to make investment in Thailand
Preparing, reviewing, and handling all types of corporate, investment, and commercial related agreements including, but not limited to, joint venture agreements, shareholders’ agreements, merger and acquisition agreements, and other ancillary agreements
Advising and assisting clients to apply for approval or license such as Alien Business License, BOI, IEAT, work permit and visa, factory licenses, and others
Handling cases independently from beginning until complete.
Formulating legal strategies, providing legal opinions and analytical responses to clients’ requests for legal advice, and acting as the primary point of contact for clients
Preparing and delivering presentations on related fields for associations, conferences, and conventions; writing articles; and participating in a wide range of other marketing and business development initiatives
Performing assigned administrative matters, including billing and collection of fees for legal work performed.
Qualifications :-
This opportunity would suit a diligent and career-focused lawyer who wants to deal with a high-quality caseload for global clients. In addition to the foregoing practical experience requirements, you will have:
At least five years of post-qualification experience in corporate and foreign investment laws. Lawyers with experience in more than one jurisdiction will be accorded preference.
Post-graduate level of education in law
Fluency in English and excellent English writing skills.
Excellent analytical, drafting, communication, and research skills
Excellent problem-solving ability
Strong commitment to client service
Proven record of success in identifying and capturing new business opportunities in the legal field
Strong case, client, and team management skills
Willingness to travel as needed