Tech/Digital Senior Associate, Singapore at Clifford Chance

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data, Technology, AI Regulation, Cross-Border Transactions, Digital Transformation, Digital Infrastructure, Drafting, Negotiation, Project Management, Client-Facing Skills, Strategic Vision, Commercial Instinct, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Mentoring, Business Development

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Company Description Who We Are We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, providing them with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, which combines the firm’s global standards with in-depth local expertise. Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive, and grow. That’s why we’re so proud of our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work. You’ll find our clients in commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade bodies, and not-for-profit organisations. But no matter who they are or why they’ve reached out to us, we provide a world-class service every step of the way. And that’s possible thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach to work that you’ll find across all of our teams. Whichever area of the business you join, you’ll become an integral part an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the brightest minds and the best of colleagues meet. Job Description The Role Group Overview Join our market-leading Tech/Digital team and play a central role in shaping the future of technology-driven businesses. Our team is renowned for advising some of the world’s most innovative companies on their most complex and strategic projects, from multi-nationals transforming their business with technology to fast-growing digital disruptors. Our lawyers are renowned for solving the toughest cross-border challenges and setting industry benchmarks. Work alongside leading practitioners in tech M&A, digital regulation and tech public policy on matters that shape the future of digital business. Who you will work with Senior executives and legal teams shaping strategy and executing on their most complex transactions. A diverse range of the world's most ambitious companies and investors across multiple sectors and geographies. Cross-functional client teams, including in-house legal, commercial and procurement to deliver practical solutions on complex transactions. Clifford Chance global lawyers in corporate, private capital, IP, employment, antitrust, litigation, finance, tax, capital markets, and energy, all as part of a close-knit APAC team of technology specialists. What you will be responsible for Be part of our APAC team advising clients on complex data, cyber, technology and AI regulation across APAC providing support on regulatory projects, data incidents and public policy to help ensure clients meet their strategic objectives. Support complex cross-border technology and commercial transactions with a focus on digital transformation and digital infrastructure, including drafting and negotiating contracts and supporting senior lawyers on the team. Support on data/cyber/AI/technology aspects of corporate transactions and transitional services agreements including due diligence. Mentor, inspire and help lead teams, driving excellence. Help build and manage client relationships, driving business development and thought leadership. Translate complexity into clear, actionable advice for senior stakeholders. Help grow the firm’s profile through thought leadership, media engagement, and strategic client development. Qualifications Your Experience You bring: 4-6 years post-qualification experience at a top-tier international law firm. Preference for Singapore and UK qualified lawyer Fluency in English and preference for Mandarin Deep expertise in: data, technology and AI regulation across APAC; cross-border technology and commercial transactions with a focus on digital transformation and digital infrastructure; data/cyber and technology specialist support in corporate transactions. A track record of supporting complex projects. Exceptional drafting, analytical, project management and client-facing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strategic vision and commercial instinct. Outstanding academic credentials and a reputation for first-rate legal skills. Strong experience collaborating across multiple countries. Additional Information Equal Opportunities At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age. This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment. We have a variety of flourishing employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement. Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm. Find out more about our inclusive culture here #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The role involves advising clients on complex data, cyber, technology, and AI regulation across APAC, supporting cross-border technology transactions, and mentoring team members. Additionally, the associate will help build client relationships and contribute to thought leadership.