Air Liquide Vietnam
Founded in 1996, Air Liquide Vietnam is the leading industrial gas supplier in the country with country wide coverage. Our operations include more than 10 production units at different sites across the country: Yen Phong and Que Vo (Bac Ninh Province), Yen Binh (Thai Nguyen), Saigon High Tech Park (Ho Chi Minh City). We support a full spectrum of industries including automotive, glass, metals, electronics, food, petrochemicals, and healthcare professionals.The quality of Air Liquide Vietnam products has been awarded with both Golden FDI and Golden Dragon awards for foreign invested companies in Vietnam. Air Liquide employs 130 people in Vietnam. We highly value the skills and knowledge of our employees and strongly support and encourage professional development and career progression. Whether you are interested in a technical or business-related position, you can begin or grow a rewarding career with us.
Summary:
We are looking for Senior Legal Counsel to provide wide legal support for commercial, designated business activities, and furnish daily advice on local law and regulation related matters.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal support and advice to entities in emerging countries,(e.g., Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia).
- Responsible for providing comprehensive legal support to the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and members of the business teams in emerging countries, primarily focusing on contractual aspects of sales and bidding processes, .e.g.: review contract and summaries, negotiating, internal approvals, all stages throughout the contract lifecycle and asset deals.
- Managing ethics compliance initiatives, conducting fraud training, coordinating investigations of suspicious fraud cases, and independently handling or supporting complex negotiations and disputes.
- Participate in negotiations, reach agreements, and manage disputes, either independently or with external support.
- Collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels, fostering strong working relationships. Provide legal advisory to internal stakeholders and continuously enhance legal advice quality through a deeper understanding of business processes.
- Perform other ad-hoc legal duties and assignments as requested.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree; LLM or an overseas education background is a plus.
- Admission to the Bar in Malaysia, Vietnam, or another jurisdiction is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional legal experience.
- Experience in corporate commercial, regulatory law, and a substantial background in the industrial/manufacturing sector is a plus.
- Sophisticated legal skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, maturity, and good business acumen.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information with integrity.
- Ability to deal with different legal frameworks (SEA jurisdictions).
**We thank you for your interest in Air Liquide. Interested applicants are encouraged to send in a detailed resume, including reasons for leaving for past employment. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.**
