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Associate Legal Counsel

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Job Description

About DHL Group and Legal Services:

DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.

DHL Legal Services offers all business partners worldwide solution-oriented legal advice. We provide comprehensive support in contracts, negotiations, and processes with customers and suppliers as well as in general litigation and commercial law matters.

In a matrix organization, Legal Services is organized on the one hand according to regions and on the other hand according to global cross-sectional topics. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our APAC region.

Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Legal Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of Legal colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.

We are looking for an immediate, full-time, permanent position in APAC at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Job Purpose:

Provide comprehensive one stop shop of legal services to all business units and other internal clients in the country.

Your tasks:

  • Advise and counsel functional or operational managers to ensure current or proposed business activities, policies, practices and transactions comply with relevant laws and regulations
  • Prepare/review legal contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents related to trade, commercial, financial, and operational matters (for example loans, leases, purchase agreements, employment contracts) to protect organization's legal and business interests
  • Conducting research, providing general business legal advice and more specialized advice relating to the Business Units businesses;
  • Advising on country legal risk mitigation strategies;
  • Contribute to the design and delivery of training courses on legal topics relevant to the business.
  • Supporting the Senior Legal Counsel in implementing global and regional legal strategy at a country level in order to ensure effective use of common tools and consistent reporting;
  • Supporting the Senior Legal Counsel and other corporate functions by delivering the legal service; component necessary in overall attainment of their goals;
  • Supporting the Senior Legal Counsel in proactively advising country management on any development in the law and contribute and assist in the design and delivery of training courses on legal topics relevant to the DHL Business Units;

Your profile:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of legal practice in commercial law firm or in house legal department
  • Good law degree from a reputable local/foreign university
  • Commercial pragmatism, ability to apply legal knowledge and expertise into business environment;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Vietnamese and English);
  • Good understanding of DHL's business activities;
  • Independent and confident with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to operate independently and confidently in a complex and challenging environment.

We offer:

  • Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
  • International and virtual environment
  • Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
  • Tempting Compensation and benefits

DHL Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If this is something you would like to do, don't hesitate and start your application.

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Job ID: 134865025