Corporate Attorney - Japan

2 мес. назад

JapanWorldwideRemote

corporate lawnegotiationscommercial agreementscontract drafting

Legal counsel role focusing on corporate law, negotiations, and commercial agreements for 's Japan operations.

ABOUT YOU We are looking for a Corporate Attorney - Japan who is detail-oriented, proactive, and a collaborative team player to join our international Legal team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment and brings deep expertise in corporate law, negotiations, and a broad range of commercial agreements. You will mainly serve as in-house counsel for 's Japan operations, advising on everything from licensing deals and vendor contracts to local HR matters and corporate governance issues. Strong analytical skills, exceptional verbal communication, and drafting abilities in both Japanese and English are essential. Prior experience in the gaming industry is a significant plus. If you are passionate about enabling business growth while managing legal risk in

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including licensing arrangements, vendor contracts, distribution agreements, and partnership deals • Advise on Japanese employment and HR matters, including hiring, termination, and compliance with local labor regulations • Provide corporate governance counsel on entity management, shareholder agreements, and board-level matters specific to Japan • Manage relationships with and coordinate work of external Japanese counsel across multiple practice areas • Monitor and advise on regulatory developments in Japan affecting 's business operations • Support cross-border transactions and coordinate with global legal teams on multi-jurisdictional matters • Identify and mitigate legal risks across all Japan business operat

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a corporate attorney, either at a reputable law firm or in an in-house legal department of a company • Licensed to practice law in Japan (bengoshi qualification or equivalent required) • Deep expertise in negotiations and drafting across a wide variety of complex agreements and corporate matters, both for Japanese market and worldwide • Broad experience handling corporate in-house issues, including licensing deals, vendor contracts, and HR/employment matters • Full professional fluency in Japanese and English, both written and spoken (required) • Prior experience in the gaming, entertainment, or technology industry preferred • Salary: $105,000 plus eligible for bonus • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills • Ability to work indepen