Legal Counsel

Your New Career Opportunity

Specialized Group is currently searching for a Legal Counsel. This is the perfect role for an experienced legal professional with excellent knowledge of the entertainment industry and solid negotiation skills. There is a rewarding compensation package for this position.

Our Client

Our client is a leading American video game developer with a strong interest in the esports market. It operates in offices around the world, in which it employs over 2,500 staff. 

Your Responsibilities

• Provide legal services to the operations of the company for Japan and the international HQ.
• Deal with wide variety of legal issues related to the above operations, including, compliance, corporate governance, disputes, employment and environment.
• Counsel senior management on legal risks associated with various means for achieving business objectives.
• Prepare and provide internal training on legal, compliance and/or regulatory issues.
• Monitor, analyze and comment on legal or regulatory changes which will have an impact on the operations in different jurisdictions.
• Prepare legal reports, statements or other documents.
• Interface with registration or regulatory bodies as required.
• Manage outside legal service providers.

The Skills and Experience You Need to Succeed

• Native Japanese language skills
• Business level English language skills
• Good knowledge of all commercial laws such as company law, contract law, international trade law, etc.
• 3-5 years above legal work with experience in a multi-national company or leading law firm is necessary
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

The Benefits You Will Receive

• Competitive salary
• Central Tokyo office
• International environment
• Speak English

Benefits

Competitive Salary	Central Tokyo	International Environment	Speak English