Most of the work involves international dimensions and ranges from commercial contracts, cross-border transactions and M&A deals of various sizes. The lawyer will also be required to work on a broad mix of challenging transactions, including public and private M&A (including divestments), joint ventures, start-ups, and securities offerings.
- Review and negotiate commercial contracts for cross border transactions, including complexed transactions in multiple jurisdictions
- Provide legal advice and recommendations to business units on various issues in relation to commercial contracts, regulatory compliance and M&A investments
- Participate in M&A deals, including conduct legal due diligence, prepare, negotiate and provide advice on M&A transaction documents such as share purchase agreement, shareholders agreement and JVA, prepare legal opinion, and facilitate signing and closing
- Participate in business restructuring projects (such as amalgamation, merger and EBT), including preparation of transaction documents.
- Manage external foreign legal advisors.
- Contact and coordinate with foreign government authorities.