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Head of Legal (Asia Pacific)

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Job Description

A leading multinational in the insurance, assistance services, and financial protection industry is seeking a senior legal leader to oversee its legal and compliance functions across Asia Pacific. This strategic role will shape regional legal frameworks, guide governance standards, and support business growth across diverse markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Lead negotiations and advise on complex agreements and partnerships.
  • Strengthen governance structures and compliance programs.
  • Anticipate and mitigate legal risks to safeguard operations.
  • Partner with senior leadership on regional expansion and strategic initiatives.
  • Build and mentor a high‑performing legal team.

Candidate Profile:

  • Law degree with admission to practice in at least one Asia Pacific jurisdiction.
  • 12–15 years of legal practice, including 5+ years in senior leadership within multinational or regulated industries (insurance/financial services experience strongly preferred).
  • Strong expertise in navigating multi‑jurisdictional legal and regulatory landscapes.
  • Advanced negotiation, drafting, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluency in English required; additional Asian languages are an advantage.
  • Strategic, pragmatic, and solutions‑oriented leader.

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Job ID: 146937407

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