Senior Legal Manager (Industrial Real Estate)

Location Ho Chi Minh City
Industry Real Estate/Property
Category Legal/Compliance
Job reference 15539
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
Consultant email khuong.le@manpower.com.vn
Consultant contact no +84 9 0502 6864
Date posted Feb 23, 2024

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Legal Manager to join our dynamic team in Ho Chi Minh City. You will play a key role in supporting company real estate development projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant Vietnamese laws and regulations, and contributing to the successful execution of company business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all legal aspects of industrial real estate projects in Vietnam, including land acquisition, development, leasing, and construction.
  • Conduct due diligence on potential investments and transactions.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Advise on compliance with Vietnamese land law, the law on enterprises, the law on investment, and other applicable laws and regulations.
  • Manage relationships with external legal counsel and government agencies.
  • Stay up-to-date on changes in Vietnamese law and regulations relevant to the company's operations.
  • Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with the company's activities in Vietnam.
  • Contribute to the overall legal strategy and development of the company in Vietnam.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor Degree in Laws (or equivalent) and admitted as a lawyer in Vietnam/qualified to practice Vietnamese law.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant legal working experience, preferably in the real estate industry.
  • Experience working with an international multi-national company would be an advantage.
  • Native Vietnamese speaker.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Knowledge and experience with cross border transactions would be an advantage.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects
  • Work in a dynamic and international environment
  • Career development and growth opportunities