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Legal Counsel (to be based in Batam)

  • On-site
    • Batam, Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia
  • PaxOcean

Job description

This position is for PaxOcean Group, a company under Kuok Group Singapore.

The role acts as the in-house legal support for Yard operational matters.


Main Duties and Responsibilities

Providing legal advice and support to PaxOcean Batam operations, including:

    • Advising a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters / projects;
    • liaising with external lawyers where required;
    • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal and transactional documentation such as newbuilding contracts, conversion contracts, repair contracts, recycling and module fabrication contracts, joint venture agreements, leases, vendor and commercial contracts;
    • Advising on regulatory and compliance matters; and
    • Applying for and maintaining relevant licences where required.
    • Co-ordinating with the corporate secretarial team on matters such as, preparing board papers, resolutions

Job requirements

  • Law degree from a reputable university, with 8-12 years PQE
  • Qualified to practise law in Indonesia or Singapore
  • Experience in shipyards, maritime, engineering, procurement, fabrication, tax, employment and labor law, real estate, intellectual property, commercial and corporate law
  • Experience in compliance eg anti-corruption, environmental regulations, permits and licences
  • Fluent in reading and writing in Bahasa
  • Able to work independently. Overseas experience a plus. 

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