Responsibilities :

•  Lead commercial contract drafting and negotiations including supply agreement, distribution agreements, vendor service agreements, projects agreement, etc.
•  Review and analyze advertising, marketing campaigns, packaging, promotion, commercial tie-in and direct marketing issues.
•  Develops and recommends innovative process improvements to effectively address business needs.
•  Provide legal advice on corporate governance, employment matters, IP and case management of legal and compliance issues across Thailand and neighboring countries.
•  Manage dispute resolutions and litigations in Thailand.
•  Identifies work to be outsourced, participates in selection and management of external lawyers, their fee arrangements and service levels.
•  Contract management and spot audits on all contracting process.
•  Monitor and determine the impact of regulatory requirements and changes including employment, competition law, anti-trust, intellectual property, environmental health & safety, land / real estate etc.
•  Develop strategies and techniques to identify and mitigate potential legal, regulatory or compliance risk.
•  Conduct regular review of the organization’s compliance, ethics and personnel training policies.
•  Train new and current employees on the organizations legal & compliance policies and act as a contact person for the organization’s employees regarding compliance issues.

Qualifications:

•  6 - 10 years commercial legal experience. Relevant in-house experience in MNC highly desirable.
•  Licensed to practice law in Thailand
•  Excellent contract drafting and negotiations skills in both English and Thai.
•  Strong commercial contract and general corporate experience as well in-depth understanding of Thai law and practices.