Senior Legal Counsel
About this role
Job Description:
Key responsibilities
Provide strategic legal advice to dentsu China's brands, service lines and centralised functions.
Draft and negotiate commercial contracts with advertising clients and vendors.
Provide data privacy advice in relation to existing and new products and services and interactions with regulators.
Prepare and deliver training on data privacy and other Legal & Compliance topics to both non-legally qualified and legally-qualified colleagues.
Implement best practice in compliance, contracts management, intellectual property and data privacy.
Provide legal advice in other areas as required, including litigation and dispute resolution, companies law and corporate governance.
Person specification
PRC-qualified lawyer.
A minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience.
In-depth experience and knowledge of key legal principles relating to data privacy, contracts, intellectual property rights, company law and litigation.
Experience in drafting, negotiating and advising on commercial agreements.
Knowledge of corporate governance.
Experience of dealing directly with executive-level stakeholders and a demonstrated ability to build relationships.
Ability to manage competing priorities within a diverse workload.
Collaborative attitude essential to working in a small, well-coordinated team.
Advertising, media or technology industry experience would be a plus, but is not a pre-requisite.
Candidates with either law firm or in-house experience are equally welcome.
Location:
Shanghai - Haisu PlazaBrand:
DentsuTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
Fixed Term Contract （固定期限）Company at a glance
Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, the company has put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Merkle’s expertise has earned recognition as a “Leader” by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
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