Head of Legal

Company Profile:
Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Vietnam is recruiting on behalf of an international renewable energy developer. Our highly respected client is seeking a professional with at least 5 years' experience for the job of Head of Legal. The job is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Job Summary:
The Head of Legal will focus creating, diving the commercial proposal and advising on a variety of legal and regulatory matters in Vietnam.
Job Responsibilities:
• Draft, review, negotiate and advise internal stakeholders and negotiate with external counterparts on a variety of commercial agreements, including third party agreements, operations agreements, services agreements, partnerships, and marketing agreements
• Identify and consult on legal risks in connection with the development of new products
• Liaise with specialist external counsel in relation to original new products, expansion into new market verticals and areas relating to compliance, privacy, or security
• Develop and implement processes for efficient and streamlined operations surrounding contract negotiation and processes
• Develop and maintain form agreements, contract management systems, and other databases
• Serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships, and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
• Drive all ongoing compliance review processes, including necessary filings, policies and procedures
• Monitor changes to regulatory requirements and proactively handle regulatory developments
• Provide time-sensitive support on a wide array of legal inquiries in connection with all aspects of your country’s operations
• Identify and consult on legal risks in connection with the development of new products