Associate Director and Counsel, Asia Pacific
Organising Institution / Firm
Pratt & Whitney
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Singapore, Singapore
💰 Stipend / Pay
Not Specified
🎓 Eligibility
Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree; Admitted to practice in Singapore; 10+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law; Business-level proficiency in written and spoken English.
🛡️ Category
Law Firm Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Pratt & Whitney, a global leader in aerospace and defense, is seeking an Associate Director and Counsel to join its Commercial Engines Legal, Contracts and Compliance (LCC) team in Singapore. This role provides strategic legal support for the company's entities and joint ventures across the Asia Pacific region.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Degree: Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree.
- Admission: Must be admitted to practice in Singapore.
- Experience: Minimum 10+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law.
- Language: Business-level proficiency in written and spoken English.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex commercial agreements.
- Handling local law issues, counterparty disputes, and regulatory compliance.
- Providing counsel on corporate governance, global trade (export/import), employment, and data privacy.
- Leading and managing the APAC legal team and overseeing outside counsel for complex matters.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation: Competitive remuneration package (specifics not disclosed). Benefits include health, medical, dental, and employee scholarship programs.
Mode: Full-time, Onsite (Singapore).
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply via the official LinkedIn job portal. Ensure your profile is updated with relevant experience in commercial law and aerospace/manufacturing sectors if applicable.
Official Link: Pratt & Whitney Official Job Posting