Take on a high-impact role as a Legal Counsel supporting the group headquarters of a leading global technology company. This is an expansion role covering a wide range of legal matters across existing businesses, new business launches, compliance frameworks, and regulatory issues. You will collaborate with global teams, advise executives, and support governance for one of Japan's most diverse and innovative business groups.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support for existing services, modifications, and new business launches.
- Draft, review, and structure contracts aligned with business strategy and growth.
- Advise and negotiate with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve legal issues.
- Support compliance programs, risk assessments, and regulatory matters.
- Potential secondment opportunities to group companies or assignments within corporate legal.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Practical legal experience in-house or at a law firm.
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks independently with a proactive approach.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Language Requirements
- Japanese: Fluent (required for contract drafting and regulatory compliance).
- English: Fluent (required for internal collaboration and global contract review).
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Background in internet, e-commerce, or digital services sectors.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulatory engagement.
- Experience in M&A transactions or litigation support.
About the Company
Our client is a global technology leader with a portfolio of more than 70 services spanning e-commerce, finance, telecoms, digital content, and professional sports. The legal team plays a central role in guiding compliance, supporting M&A, and advising on regulatory challenges across both domestic and international markets.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across industries.
- Exposure to diverse business sectors and global stakeholders.
- Collaborative and internationally minded legal team.
- Career growth in one of Japan's most innovative and dynamic companies.
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