Regional Head of Legal, Asia
Core
Oversee legal and regulatory affairs for AGCS SE Branch offices and subsidiaries across Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong, India, South Korea, Japan), ensuring compliance and enabling strategic business development.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (Regional Head)
Builds
Legal infrastructure, corporate governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance strategies for multi-jurisdictional insurance entities.
Domain
Insurance & Reinsurance
Required skills
Insurance law, corporate law, supervisory law, IT law, data privacy, contract law, multi-jurisdictional legal strategy, team leadership, project management, external counsel management, litigation support, AI integration in business functions
Preferred skills
Singapore or Hong Kong law degree, Master's degree, fluency in Chinese or Japanese
Technologies
Legal tech tools for AI integration and data-driven innovation
Responsibilities
Manage a regional legal team, provide strategic legal advice on complex regulatory matters, oversee corporate structure and governance, handle transactional legal support and contract drafting, lead dispute resolution and major lawsuits, coordinate external law firms, and act as a thought leader for global legal teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership