Overview Our client is a global technology company providing cloud and digital solutions, seeking a Legal Counsel to support its expanding Japan business. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior management on a broad range of legal and compliance matters, including governance processes and regulatory requirements. The position features strong compensation and flexible work arrangements within an expanding Japanese tech firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Support corporate governance and legal compliance in Japan business
Develop and maintain board and management meeting governance processes
Prepare and review corporate legal documents and disclosure materials
Develop internal policies, compliance programs, and whistleblowing processes
Handle legal incidents, disciplinary matters, and privacy-related issues
Advise senior management on legal risks and corporate governance
Support IPO preparation and securities law compliance
Requirements:
Bengoshi Qualification
4+ years legal experience in-house or law firm
Native Japanese, Business English language skills
Knowledge of corporate governance and compliance frameworks
Experience developing internal policies and compliance training programs
Familiarity with corporate board and committee governance procedures