Regional Legal Counsel - Global MNC

Bangkok Province Permanent THB150,000 - THB250,000 per month (THB1,800,000 - THB3,000,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are seeking a Regional Legal Manager role with experience from highly regulated industries such as energy, utilities, FMCG, and pharmaceutical with experience in overseeing regional legal landscape.
  • Leading global company with well-known flagship brands
  • Regional scope of work with clear career growth opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational company with multiple flagship brands across APAC, EMEA, and NA. With innovation and sustainability being the forefront of their guiding principles, the company is committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. Their operations span diverse markets, allowing them to leverage global insights and local expertise, which enhances their adaptability and responsiveness to changing consumer needs.

Job Description

  • Provide end-to-end legal support, ranging from contract drafting and reviewing, advising on regulatory frameworks, dispute resolution, and assisting on commercial plan developments from the legal perspective.
  • Give advice to internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with the company's policies in adherence to local laws and regulations.
  • Develop and implement training programs, guidance materials, and updates for staff, facilitating effective communication and training processes.
  • Work closely with the regional team to facilitate business growth of the designated cluster, in line with global strategies, acting as a legal partner providing support for all functions.
  • Monitor and analyse changes in relevant laws and regulations, proactively advising the business on potential impacts and necessary adjustments to ensure ongoing compliance and risk management.

The Successful Applicant

  • Open to candidates with 5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in highly regulated industries, such as, energy & utilities, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG.
  • Proven experience in a managerial role overseeing the regional legal landscape, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex legal environments effectively.
  • Excellent proficiency in English and Thai, both written and spoken.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, taking initiative and responsibility for tasks while effectively managing time and priorities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Clear career growth plans
Contact
Parima Chaiwarut
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6484004
Phone number
+6620125082

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Specialisation
General Counsel - In-house
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Bangkok Province
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Parima Chaiwarut
Consultant phone
+6620125082
Job Reference
JN-072024-6484004
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.