Snaphunt Pte Ltd – Regulatory Counsel

Our client established in 1967, is the representative body for all lawyers in Singapore. Our client membership includes advocates and solicitors with practising certificates, associate members, non-practitioner members and Honorary members elected by Council.

• Opportunity to make a positive impact

The Job

Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering the complaints processes, inquiries and mediation in accordance with the Legal Profession Act
• Liaise with counsel instructed to carry out the litigation for the Society
• Assist in the administration of Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules, including interventions into the client account of law practices and inspections and all other regulatory matters
• Present regulatory matters to Council and Committees in person or via email in a fair and detailed manner

Ideal Candidate

Should Possess:

• A recognized bachelor’s degree in law from a reputable university
• At least 1-3 years of post qualification experience, preferably in the litigation department of a Singapore law practice. Newly qualified may apply.
• Strong legal analytical skills with the ability to assimilate and evaluate new and complex information
• Able to balance theoretical concepts with practical implementation
• Interest to learn and develop new skills, knowledge and capabilities
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong language ability with demonstrated proficiency in writing and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information and arguments clearly and persuasively
• Ability to multi-task efficiently, whilst maintaining a high quality of work and attention to detail within tight deadlines
• Self-motivated, resourceful and good team player with good administrative and organisational skills
• Strong people management skills, with high EQ
• Highly ethical, discreet and able to maintain confidentiality

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