Legal Consultant – Contract Negotiation, APAC
Avantia Law
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇸🇬 Singapore
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- We’re looking for an experienced qualified Lawyer to join Avantia on a freelance/ consultancy basis to spearhead the negotiation of investment-related NDAs, Engagement Letters, joinder agreements and non-reliance letters.
- You’ll manage every phase of the contract process - from initial review and negotiation, guided by client playbooks, all the way through to document execution.
- Working closely with fellow global Avantia lawyers and paralegals, you'll dive into fast-paced, high-volume negotiations on pre-M&A contracts (mainly ELs and investment related NDAs), collaborating directly with counterparties while ensuring rapid turnaround times.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice Law in any APAC jurisdiction or an APAC based expat with US/UK/European qualification.
- Must be based in an APAC time zone, due to our client service needs.
- 5+ years’ corporate/ transactional law experience, either inhouse or private practice.
- Familiarity of working with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms preferable but not essential.
- Experienced with independently negotiating investment related NDAs and Engagement Letters
Benefits
- Compensation for the role will be paid on a fixed per-document basis, details of which will be discussed during the first screening call with our Talent Team.
- **Recruitment Process**
- -Call with out Talent Team
- -Contract mark-up exercise (independent task)
- -Interview with Legal Directors
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
contract negotiationdocument executioncorporate lawtransactional lawinvestment-related NDAsEngagement Lettersjoinder agreementsnon-reliance letters
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationnegotiationtime management
Certifications
licensed to practice Law