Litigation Counsel, director level, listed company

Shanghai 全职 View Job Description
You will be responsible for managing litigation matters on a global scale, supported by external law firms.
  • Global presence and ongoing expansion
  • Competitive salaries and benefits packages

About Our Client

Our client is a publicly listed company in the healthcare industry, recognized for lead//ing performance and strong reputation in the market. With the global headquarters located in China and subsidiaries in Europe, the United States, and other regions, my client is committed to delivering innovative healthcare solutions worldwide.

Job Description



  • Oversee and manage all litigation matters globally, ensuring effective strategies are in place for dispute resolution.


  • Provide legal support for disputes related to investments and acquisitions, labor issues, and payment disputes etc., collaborating closely with external counsel as needed.


  • Offer timely and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders regarding ongoing litigation and potential legal risks.


  • Develop and implement policies and procedures related to litigation management and dispute resolution.


  • Work effectively with external law firms to ensure the be//st legal representation and outcomes for the company.


  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on litigation-related matters and be//st practices.


  • Regularly report to the Chief Legal Officer on litigation status, outcomes, and any emerging legal issues.

The Successful Applicant

  • At least 8 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on litigation in a law firm or court setting, and experience in an in-house legal role (experience in litigation is preferred but not mandatory). Alternatively, focusing on litigation within the corporation (prior litigation experience at a law firm is not required).
  • Workable English.

What's on Offer

As a Legal Business Partner (at the Director level), you will be responsible for managing my client's litigation and disputes on a global scale. Initially, this role is designed for an individual contributor, with potential for future growth and development within the team.

You will become a part of my client's professional legal team, known for its collaborative and harmonious work environment. In addition to the internal expertise, you will also have access to a network of external law firm resources to support your work.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on my client's global operations and to contribute to the strategic management of legal risks and disputes.

Contact
Angela Yang
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6588185
Phone number
+8621 6062 3046

Job summary

Function
Legal
Specialisation
Attorney - In-house
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Angela Yang
Consultant phone
+8621 6062 3046
Job Reference
JN-112024-6588185

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.