Country Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ZALORA SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE LTD Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with outstanding legal skills and an adventurous attitude to join ZALORA’s legal team. Located in Malaysia, you will report directly to the ZALORA Regional Legal Director. With a high degree of autonomy, you will be responsible for providing legal advice across the full range of legal matters affecting ZALORA’s business across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking to grow and gain experience in a variety of legal areas in the burgeoning fashion e-commerce industry.

**Responsibilities**:

- Acting as the lead legal support providing strategic and pragmatic legal advice to business stakeholders on all legal issues relating to ZALORA’s Malaysia business (including commercial, corporate, technology, operations, supply chain, logistics, finance, compliance, data protection, M&A, litigation, HR, and marketing).
- Providing timely contract drafting and negotiation for ZALORA’s full suite of contracts, including: purchasing agreements, marketing agreements, logistics agreements, employment agreements, on-line terms and conditions ,technology and licensing agreements, manufacturing agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
- Identifying legal risks, drafting risk mitigation strategies and providing practical and effective solutions to the business’ complex operations.
- Advising on and preparing documents relating to various corporate and M&A matters concerning ZALORA’s business.
- Advising on and assisting with the management of the Company’s intellectual property portfolio.
- Supporting the development and launch of key compliance initiatives, including the development and delivery of training programs for ZALORA across the region.
- Advising on ZALORA’s compliance with data protection laws.
- Advising on and managing the resolution of disputes, litigation and regulatory matters affecting the business.
- Managing external counsel (as required) with a focus on obtaining cost effective, high quality, pragmatic and timely advice, on time and within budget.
- Developing and maintaining relations with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure Zalora’s interests are well-represented.

**Requirements**:
**Essentials**:

- Law degree required
- Admitted to the MY bar
- 8-10 years post qualified experience in top tier law firms or large multinational companies.
- Extensive legal experience in logistics, corporate, commercial law, intellectual property and government relations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Oral and written proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia

**Desirables**:

- Vast legal experience in some or all of the following areas: supply chain, technology law, e-commerce, data protection.
- Litigation experience, especially IP litigation.
- Extensive experience supporting the following businesses: e-commerce, telecommunications, airlines, shipping, couriers, freight forwarding, retail or FMCG
- A critical thinker with the ability to drill into, organize and solve complex legal issues and assess the wider impact of matters on the Company’s operation and business objectives.
- Outstanding legal drafting skills and attention to detail.
- Strong sense of responsibility and initiative. Can work independently.
- A master of prioritization and time management.
- A natural at forming collaborative professional relationships and comfortable in supporting members of the senior management team.
- Ability to work with stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Strong commercial awareness with genuine interest in the e-commerce business and capacity to quickly pick up new business concepts.
- Oral and written proficiency in Mandarin

**The ZALORA Story**

ZALORA is Asia’s leading online fashion, beauty and lifestyle destination, part of Global Fashion Group. As one of the region’s pioneer large scale ecommerce platforms, ZALORA has established a strong presence throughout the region, particularly in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and in Taiwan, enjoying over 50 million visits per month.

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