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Assistant General Counsel - BA ASEAN

Bangsar South Kuala Lumpur

At Honeywell, we make a lot of incredible things. But most importantly, we make the future and are looking for people to join our team of a global team of future shapers. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our performance culture comprised of diverse leaders, thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who are changing the future. Our people are committed to each other and to the realization of our vision through their unique job functions. Our businesses embrace the challenges of innovation so that we define the future. And our global opportunities are endless for you to grow and get recognized for your passion to perform.

We are currently seeking a Assistant General Counsel - BA ASEAN to join our team in our Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur office.

As an Assistant General Counsel here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in providing strategic legal advice and support to our business units and corporate functions. Your expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements will be instrumental in driving our success. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing legal risks, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and handling legal disputes and litigation matters.

You will report directly to our General Counsel and you'll work out of our Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the legal operations of our South East Asia region, ensuring that Honeywell operates ethically, legally, and with integrity, allowing the company to continue its mission of creating innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for people worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and advise on law and a wide range of legal and compliance matters relating to commercial issues, product liability, anti-trust, etc.
• Draft, negotiate and manage legal documentation for a broad range of commercial transactions (including sales agreements, distributorship agreements, supply agreements, service agreements etc.). Assist in the development of standardized processes and templates / precedents for the efficient delivery of legal services in the region.
• Formulate and conduct preventive law training on a wide variety of topics, including contracting best practices, US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and equivalent anti-bribery laws, and Honeywell Business Code of Conduct. Assist in workplace compliance issues and internal investigations.
• Coordinate updates and changes to corporate structures (re-organizations, capital injections etc.) and corporate governance filings with the regulatory authorities (including registration of directors etc.).
• Develop and implement legal strategies to protect the company's interests and mitigate
• Manage external legal counsel and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Manage and advise litigations, arbitrations and disputes across ASEAN countries.

You Must Have

• Attorney admitted to practice with a degree in law

• 10+ years of experience practicing law in MNC or a major international law firm

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

We Value

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Excellent business acumen as well as legal expertise

• Strong intellectual capacity and high personal standards of excellence

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and aggressively drive key initiatives

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills

• Commitment to ethical conduct and professional integrity

• Good communication with broad range of people, ability to exercise judgment and recognize patterns in work behaviour, success in winning trust and confidence of business without giving in to matters of principle

About Us

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If you believe what happens tomorrow is determined by what we do today, you'll love working at Honeywell.

The future is what we make it. So join us and let's do this together.

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Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD226272
• Category: Legal
• Location: UOA Corporate Tower, Avenue 10, The Vertical,,Bangsar South City, No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi,Kuala Lumpur,WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN,59200,Malaysia
• Exempt

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