Junior Legal Advisor at DFDL

Junior Legal Advisor at DFDL

DFDL is a leading ASEAN with offices (or collaborating firms) in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Singapore.

As a full-service firm, DFDL provides legal and tax services across a variety of industry sectors. To better serve our clients’ business needs, we have also organized our expertise into a number of practice groups.

Qualifications 

• Bachelor degree of laws (LL.B.) and preferably a Master of laws (LL.M.)
• 1-3 years’ experience with international law firm or multinational company
• Has the ability to draft high quality contracts, letters of advice and legal opinions in both English and Bahasa;
• Proficient in both spoken and written English
• Strong practical knowledge of the Indonesian legal system
• Able to work under pressure and time constraint
• Be enthusiastic person and effective team member
• Position will be based in Jakarta and may require occasional travel up-country 

Responsibilities 

• Undertake all activities typical of a legal adviser, including drafting contracts, letters of advice, legal opinions, and other legal instruments;
• Provide legal advice regarding corporate and commercial issues, including in respect of merger and acquisitions, banking, energy and infrastructure, real estate or foreign direct investments into Indonesia. This may include due diligence, research, drafting and negotiating agreements and liaising directly with clients;
• Assist with company formations, OSS applications and other related matters;
• Assist team in implementing transactions, including preparation of transactional documents and filings to relevant authorities;
• Assist with DFDL’s business promotion efforts, including by assisting with seminars and researching and writing articles; and
• Provide general legal assistance to other advisers in the office and other tasks reasonably associated with the foregoing.

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