Corporate Counsel
Job Summary:
Trane Technologies is seeking to hire a Corporate Counsel to be based in Bangkok, Thailand. This role will report to Vice President & General Counsel, Asia Pacific.
Responsibilities:
l Interact directly with business in Thailand and provide legal support to the daily commercial operation of the business, including drafting, review and negotiation of various commercial contracts, including but not limited to sales, distribution, and procurement contracts.
- Cnnduct legal research, provide proactive and business-oriented legal counseling, and advise on the broad range of legal matters that confront a global company in Thailand.
Implement global/regional strategies, policies and processes in Thailand.
Support litigation and pre-litigation matters (such as settlement negotiations and documentations) in Thailand.
Assist in developing legal strategies to risk mitigation and process improvement in Thailand and the Asia Pacific region.
Assist in developing legal standard tools and processes for use in Thailand and the Asia Pacific Region.
Manage external counsels on litigation and other legal matters.
Conduct business-oriented legal trainings to meet regional and local objectives.
Work on special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
LLB or equivalent degree from an accredited law school in Thailand.
Thailand qualified attorney with minimum 3-5 years of legal experience obtained in a law firm and/or in a multi-national in-house setting.
High level of integrity and a commitment to compliance.
Strong language skills in Thai and English
Strong legal research and drafting skills
Desire to proactively engage in legal and cross-functional processes to help the businesses perform more effectively while mitigating risk. Expertise and/or prior experiences in operational excellence/process improvement are highly preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with business and peers effectively
Strong business acumen with a business-oriented approach to problem-solving, tempered by an appreciation for legal complexity, ethics and risk.
Demonstrated ability to be flexible/adaptable, self-motivated, and possesses a positive outlook with an innovative and creative spirit.
Demonstrated ability and commitment to work in a fast-paced and energetic environment, and ability to meet short-and long-term deadlines.
Key Competencies:
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.