This role is a member of the ASEAN Legal Team based in the Thailand and will report to the Head of Legal of ASEAN.
This role is responsible for providing timely legal counsel to business stakeholders on a wide range of legal topics, including contractual matters, regulatory compliance, tax, intellectual property and risk management.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide legal counsel and guidance to the Goodyear business in ASEAN
To draft or review agreements, contracts, letters and other legal documents related to business operations of the company in order to support business operation of the company and to avoid legal exposures and liabilities of the company
Advising on labor / union matters.
Managing the contract lifecycle of contracts and legal documents.
Interacting with the ASEAN Legal Team on all relevant in-country developments/initiatives involving legal / risk matters.
Managing disputes, pre-litigation and litigation matters and develop effective strategies to resolve legal issues and protect the company's rights.
Liaising with and supervising external counsel for outsourced legal matters, ensuring efficient and cost-effective legal representation when required.
To prepare, disseminate and keep the register of all matters relating to Board of Directors of the company, including the notice-calling and minutes of the Board meeting and annual report of the company and the notice-calling and minutes of the Shareholders meeting.
Maintain and ensure timely completion of corporate actions and other processes essential to ensuring statutory compliance of the Company including but not limited to the filing of Annual Reports, Sustainability Report and statutory reporting.
Qualifications:
Holds a degree in law and a professional legal qualification.
At least 5 years working experiences in the field of legal affairs or compliance matters
Experience working for a multi-national company, preferably within manufacturing industry.
Proven experience in general corporate and commercial issues in-house or in private practice.
Possesses excellent legal and strategic judgment, coupled with strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills.
