6 Head of Legal Jobs in Bangkok Metropolitan Region

Vice President, Legal

DKSH (Thailand)

DKSH (Thailand) (Phra Khanong, Bangkok City, Thailand)

Bangkok, Thailand

About DKSH DKSH’s purpose is to enrich people’s lives by providing access to goods, services, and insights. United by our vision to be the trusted partner, we help companies grow in Asia and beyond across our Business Units Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology. Delivering life-saving drugs to hospitals, bringing high-quality products to remote villages, installing technology that raises living standards, and providing new formulations for healthcare products that make life easier. These are just a few examples of how DKSH touches people’s lives around the clock. We do this while helping our clients and customers grow by providing services including marketing and sales, distribution and logistics. Headquartered in Switzerland, DKSH is publicly listed and operates in 37 markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. We have over 32,000 specialists and generated net sales of CHF 11.3 billion in 2022.

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Job function: Legal & Compliance

Industries: Healthcare and Medical

About this position

Heading the Legal function for DKSH entities in Thailand, you will lead the team in managing the resolution of all in-house legal matters. You will also be a part of the Country Management Team for DKSH Thailand.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the VP Head of Legal and the General Counsel in all Legal matters in the area of responsibility
• Manage legal matters/documentations and resolution of legal matters including but not limited to maintenance and update of all data, documents and information in relation to the corporate existence, and compliance with relevant corporate and compliance laws and regulations of all legal entities (subsidiaries, branch and representative offices) domiciled in Thailand
• Manage departmental operating budgets and costs according to annual allocation to ensure efficient usage of resources, where applicable
• Manage contract review and advice, drafting and negotiation based on standard templates (if any) or based on DKSH Contract Manual (including maintenance and monitoring thereof) in cooperation with Business and Finance Manager in charge
• Provide legal support in relation to all legal questions arising from daily business and local operations
• Advise on corporate/commercial/capital market/intellectual property (IP)/competition/labor/M&A and Compliance laws, etc., including governmental/administrative procedures to manage business legal implications
• Manage and implement M&A and Capital Market projects (incl. drafting of transaction documents and due diligence) processes and activities within the area of responsibility to enforce a structured approach to legal management
• Manage litigations/arbitrations, interactions with external legal counsels and represent the company in legal proceedings (as needed) to ensure DKSH's interests are well protected
• Investigate, prepare reports and highlight any legal risks, including recommendations to mitigate risks from a country perspective
• Manage and execute legal projects to ensure areas needing change and improvement are acted upon
• Manage interactions with the government on legal matters, including but not limited to corporate registration, licensing, state documentations, approvals, etc.
• Partner with internal stakeholders on all legal matters. Develop understanding of financial, tax, compliance processes, etc. to enhance the quality of legal advice given
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with external legal advisors/legal community to keep up-to-date with laws, regulations and best practices
• As member of Country-Management-Team (CMT), minute-taker for CMT meetings
• Perform any legal task as requested by the VP Head of Legal or the General Counsel

Requirements

• Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of the business and industry
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of corporate law, contract, litigation and commercial law, including country-specific laws
• Demonstrate fluency in English (both written and spoken). Proficiency in any other language is an additional asset
• Demonstrate appreciation and respect for cultural sensitivities especially in cross-country/culture interactions

Benefits

Huneety A.I Salary Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 THB per month

6 jobs as Head of Legal in Thailand (Bangkok Metropolitan Region)

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