Junior Legal Counsel, TH (Contract)

Trip.com (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Bangkok)

Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

Trip.com Group Founded in 1999 and listed on NASDAQ in 2003 and HKEX in 2021, Trip.com Group is a leading global travel service provider comprising of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar. Across its platforms, Trip.com Group integrates travel resources from industry partners and helps travellers worldwide pursue the perfect trip with exceptional travel products and services. We have four Customer Service Centres for Trip.com established in Japan, Korea, the UK, and the Philippines, providing 24/7 customer service in 19 different languages. We have more than 30,000 employees scattered across 30 countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, striving to expand our global markets and aiming to be the world’s leading and most trusted family of online travel brands that aspire to deliver the perfect trip at the best price for every traveller.

About this position

Trip.com Group is a leading global travel service provider seeking a Junior Legal Counsel for a 1-year contract position. The role involves providing legal support to both Thailand and overseas legal teams, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and conducting legal research.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to both the Thailand and overseas legal teams, including assisting with company secretary matters, licensing, regulatory reporting, daily operations, and contract drafting and reviews.
• Monitor and interpret changes in relevant laws and regulations, advising the business on necessary adjustments.
• Conduct research on Thailand and overseas laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide up-to-date legal guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in law or higher.
• Minimally 1 year of PQE as a practicing lawyer in a law firm and/or in-house corporate legal department, preferably with exposure to international assignments.
• Experience in negotiating and drafting a wide range of agreements across various business areas.
• A Thailand lawyer license is an advantage.
• Strong communication, organizational, and cross-departmental collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in English for legal document review and consulting.
• Ability to communicate in English with foreign colleagues (TOEIC score 600+).