Job Title: Disputes/TMT Junior Associate (0-4PQE), International law firm Location: Singapore
We are working with a leading international law firm seeking a talented junior Associate (0–4 PQE) to join its Singapore office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a disputes-trained lawyer looking to develop a well-rounded practice across both contentious and non-contentious IP and technology matters, within a highly regarded global platform.
The Role
You will work closely with partners and regional teams on a broad mix of matters, including:Contentious work: IP disputes, technology-related litigation, and advisory on complex commercial disputes involving IP/IT elementsNon-contentious work: Technology, data, and commercial contracts, IP licensing, and regulatory advisoryCross-border matters involving collaboration with Asia officesSupporting clients across sectors such as tech, media, life sciences, and financial services
RequirementsSingapore-qualified lawyer with 0–4 years PQEStrong background in disputes/litigation (IP disputes exposure is a plus but not essential)Demonstrated interest in IP, technology, and data-related workExcellent drafting, analytical, and communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, international environment
What’s on OfferExposure to high-quality cross-border technology workOpportunity to transition from pure disputes into a hybrid practiceClear career progression within an international firm
Interested candidates, please click Apply or send your resume to dana@lumieresearch.com.
EA Licence: 24S2198 | Reg: R1983622
Job Title: Business Development Manager/Senior Business Development ManagerLocation: Singapore
Join a Global Business Development Team
We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join an International law firm’s global Business Development team. In this key role, you will execute the firm's clients and markets strategy, drive profitable growth, enhance the client experience, and build new business development capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide commercial advice on strategic plans and drive go-to-market strategiesManage key client accounts and support major pursuitsCollaborate with partners to develop business development strategiesDrive business development initiatives and build positive relationships with stakeholders
Requirements:
Undergraduate/postgraduate degree qualification(s)At least 5 years' experience in a Business Development role in a law firm or professional services environmentPrevious experience in a similar Marketing & Business Development Manager or Senior BD specialist positionKnowledge of the Asian legal market desirableFluent written and spoken EnglishExcellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills
What this role offers:
Opportunity to join a global Business Development teamCollaborative and dynamic work environmentProfessional growth and development opportunitiesCompetitive compensation and benefits package
If you are a motivated and experienced Business Development professional looking for a new challenge, please apply with your resume to dana@lumieresearch.com.
EA Licence: 24S2198 | Reg: R1983622
We are working with a Singapore-headquartered organisation in their search for a Legal Counsel to support its evolving legal and governance needs. This is a strategic role offering exposure to a broad spectrum of legal matters, including commercial, procurement, data protection, intellectual property, and corporate governance. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to support the organization’s mission and evolving operational needs.
Key Responsibilities:Commercial Contracts & Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide spectrum of commercial agreements, including licensing, services, collaboration, and confidentiality arrangements.Procurement & Tender Support: Support large-scale procurement and tender exercises, including technology-driven initiatives such as digital transformation platforms, enterprise systems, and data infrastructure projects.Technology & IP: Advise on intellectual property and technology matters, including software and AI.Privacy & Data Protection: Provide guidance on personal data protection matters and support day-to-day compliance with relevant data protection laws.Governance: Support governance and compliance frameworks, including board and committee matters.
Requirements:Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of PQE, ideally gained from both private practice and in-house corporation (corporate and/or litigation).Commercially minded and solution-oriented.Good team player with attention to detailsHigh level of integrity, discretion, and professional judgment.
EA Licence : 24S2198 | Reg : R1987324
We are working with an international law firm in their search for an Associate to join its Banking & Finance team in Singapore. The role offers exposure to a wide range of financing transactions, including syndicated lending, project finance, asset finance and etc. You will work closely with partners on complex mandates involving international banks, leasing companies, and operators.
Key Responsibilities:Advise clients on a broad range of financing transactions, including project finance, corporate lending, acquisition finance, and asset finance matters.Draft, review, and negotiate financing agreements and related documentation.Support clients on cross-border financing matters and regulatory issues.Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical advice on financing structures.Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups and jurisdictions to deliver seamless client service.Liaise with clients, counterparties, and regulators to ensure smooth transaction execution.
Requirements:Singapore-qualified lawyer with 1–4 years of post-qualification experience.Experience in banking & finance practice is a core prerequisite for this position.Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with commercial awareness of global finance markets.Familiarity with cross-border financing and regulatory regimes.Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing work.Ability to manage multiple matters independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
Why JoinOpportunity to work on high-value, cross-border financing transactions.Exposure to diverse financing structures and international clients.Lean team structure, offering significant hands-on experience and close mentorship from partners.
Interested parties may click on apply or contact sue@lumieresearch.com.
EA Licence: 24S2198 | Reg: R1987324
A leading UK law firm is looking to hire a mid-level Associate to join its Corporate practice in Singapore, with a focus on M&A and Private Equity transactions.
This is an opportunity to work closely with a well-regarded team advising on cross-border deals across Southeast Asia, alongside an established PE client base.
Key Responsibilities:Advise on a broad range of M&A and private equity transactions, including buyouts, investments, and exitsSupport regional and cross-border deals across Southeast Asia and beyondWork directly with partners and clients on transaction execution and deal managementCollaborate with other practice groups on multi-disciplinary matters
Requirements:England & Wales or other Commonwealth qualification preferredApproximately 4 to 6 years’ PQE in corporate/M&AStrong experience in private equity transactions would be advantageousSolid drafting and transactional experience, ideally gained at an international or leading regional firmCommercial mindset with strong communication skillsOpen to candidates based overseas who have a genuine interest in relocating to Singapore
Interested parties may click on apply or contact Chewern@lumieresearch.com.
EA Licence: 24S2198 | Reg: R1546560
