Legal Counsel
Grab
Company Description
About Grab and Our Workplace
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
The Legal team is a well-established group responsible for managing all compliance and legal matters. Our team consists of a perfect blend of passionate and dedicated individuals. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity, this is one you won't want to miss!
Get to Know the Role
As a member of the Grab Legal team, you will play a key role in safeguarding our interests through analysis and legal governance. You'll be an invaluable asset in providing legal guidance to support business strategies and operations across multiple regions. You will report to General Counsel - Thailand and work onsite at the Grab Bangkok office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- You will negotiate, draft, and review commercial agreements to ensure they align with Grab's business objectives.
- You will provide comprehensive legal advice and practical solutions across different laws, balancing business strategies and commercial needs with legal requirements and risks.
- You will ensure compliance of Grab's products, services, and projects with applicable laws.
- You will raise awareness of relevant legal compliance among Grabbers and promote best practices in contract and legal risk management.
- You will collaborate with teams both within the legal department and across other departments at local and regional levels.
- You will supervise and coordinate with external counsel on dispute resolution matters.
Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in law from a university with a lawyer's license issued by the Lawyers Council of Thailand.
- You have a minimum of 2 years of professional experience in the legal field with a reputable law firm or multinational company.
- Strong knowledge of corporate laws, regulatory compliance, commercial contracts, and dispute resolution.
- Proficient in both English and Thai, including legal terminology.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive under pressure with effective multitasking and time management abilities.
- A team player who can also work independently.
Additional Information
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:
- We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
- With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
- Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
- Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
What We Stand For at Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.