Legal Counsel at Goodnotes

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Software, EdTechIndustries

Requirements

Qualified to practise in Singapore
Fluent in Mandarin (written, spoken, and reading)
3-5 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in in-house and private practice at a reputable law firm
Extensive knowledge in regulatory and compliance matters, e-commerce and AI regulations
Strong skills in commercial contracts, stakeholder management, communication and engagement
Understanding of EU regulatory laws, consumer protection laws, and GDPR
Ability to think outside the box and consider commercial and legal viewpoints when resolving issues
Excellent collaboration skills, involving actively listening and seeking to understand different perspectives
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

Assisting with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements such as NDAs, IP licences, SaaS, reseller agreements, cloud services, and IT procurement agreements
Assisting in drafting or updating the terms and conditions and the privacy policy
Collaborating with the Group General Counsel for GDPR and AI policies
Providing regulatory training to stakeholders regularly
Collaborating across departments and actively engaging in regulatory initiatives
Collaborating with the Group General Counsel to manage junior staff and ensure workload delegation
Working closely with the Group General Counsel to effectively manage budgeting and external counsel relationships
Working and liaising with external lawyers for the projects that have been outsourced
Providing precise legal guidance on issues that impact the organisation
Working with third parties, including regulators, as needed
Offering legal expertise in regulatory compliance, data protection, intellectual property, employment law, and other relevant fields, and advising and counselling the company's key stakeholders on the legal implications of strategic decisions and business activities
Any other duties, functions or services consistent with the role of Legal Counsel, as determined by the Group General Counsel

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Commercial ContractsContract NegotiationGDPR ComplianceNDAsIP LicencesSaaS AgreementsReseller AgreementsCloud Services AgreementsIT ProcurementRegulatory ComplianceCorporate Law

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What does the Legal team at Goodnotes look like?

The Legal team consists of the Group General Counsel and a paralegal, and this role will report directly to the Group General Counsel.

What are the core values at Goodnotes?

Goodnotes' values include Dream big, Build great things, Operate as an owner, Win like a sports team, Learn and grow fast, Share our passion, and Be user obsessed.

What key responsibilities does this Legal Counsel role involve?

Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements like NDAs, IP licences, and SaaS contracts; supporting GDPR and AI policies; providing regulatory training; and offering legal guidance on compliance, data protection, IP, and employment law.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this Legal Counsel role?

This information is not specified in the job description.