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Associate - Corporate (3-7 yrs PQE)

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
Join a boutique law firm advising a varied client base, with a strong focus on global multinational companies. You will manage corporate matters end to end, provide practical, commercially minded advice and support clients through ongoing and retainer-based engagements.
  • Advise global clients on corporate matters and ongoing legal needs.
  • Boutique firm serving a portfolio led by global MNCs.

About Our Client

Our client is a boutique law firm with a general corporate practice and a client portfolio dominated by global MNCs. The firm provides tailored legal solutions designed to support clients' day-to-day business needs and longer-term objectives.

Job Description

Key responsibilities

  • Advise and support local and international clients on a broad range of general corporate matters.
  • Manage corporate transactions and projects, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements and corporate documents.
  • Provide ongoing legal support to clients, including under retainer arrangements, and help address their recurring legal and business needs.
  • Coordinate directly with global clients and internal or external stakeholders to deliver clear, timely and practical legal advice.
  • Identify legal risks and explain their commercial implications, proposing workable solutions that align with clients' objectives.
  • Manage matters independently from initial client discussions through execution and completion, escalating complex issues where appropriate.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the firm's continued development of its corporate practice.

The Successful Applicant

Key requirements

  • Indonesian-qualified lawyer with 3-7 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in general corporate matters, ideally gained at a law firm.
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken; Mandarin is an advantage.
  • Demonstrated experience managing global or multinational clients on corporate matters, with confidence in handling client communication and expectations.
  • Strong technical legal skills, including drafting, reviewing and advising on corporate and commercial matters.
  • Commercially minded, able to understand clients' business priorities and provide practical, solution-oriented advice.
  • Self-starter with a proactive approach, sound judgement and the ability to manage multiple matters with limited supervision.

What's on Offer

Why consider this opportunity?

  • Work closely with global clients: Build direct client-management experience with a portfolio largely made up of multinational companies.
  • Broaden your advisory role: Support clients' ongoing corporate needs, including retainer-based work, and develop a practical, commercial approach to legal advice.
  • Take ownership in a boutique environment: Have the opportunity to manage matters with autonomy and contribute to the firm's client relationships and practice.



Interested? Please send your updated CV to apply, or reach out directly for a confidential discussion. If you know someone who may be a fit, feel free to share this opportunity with them.

Contact
Sherlyn Andika
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7111246
Phone number
+62 21 29588801

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Associate - Law Firm
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sherlyn Andika
Consultant contact
+62 21 29588801
Job Reference
JN-092026-7111246

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