Associate / Associate (Corporate Finance)

Ihre Aufgaben

• Singapore-qualified lawyer with at least 1 to 5 years' PQE in litigation and arbitration

• Responsible for handling cases assigned by the partners, attending litigation, client meetings and mediation sessions.

• Responsible for perusal and investigation of documents and providing legal opinion in respect of the same.

• Draft and vet documents, i.e contracts, deeds, agreements and notices.

• Perform legal research, review and negotiate contract, indemnity agreement, Wills and Probate documents.

• Represent client in court and conduct civil litigation.

• Provide legal advice on regulatory and operational issues.

• Carry out due diligence exercises when required.

Practice training and internships

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We take a strong, practical and thorough approach to guiding our trainees through a rigorous program designed to bring you up to speed with the latest in the industry and beyond.

You'll gain exposure to diverse disciplines by collaborating with associates and partners from various practice areas, while gaining vital lessons that pay dividends later on.

If you're shortlisted for a practice training contract in 2025/2026, you'll undergo a month-long structured internship program in June/July the year prior.

Successful applicants are expected to commit fully to the program, covering various aspects of legal practice.

Priority for training contracts is given to those who have completed the internship program with us. Download Our Traineeship BrochureDownload The Firm's Brochure *,

• Provide daily secretarial support to lawyers including:

• Scheduling of meetings/appointments and handling of calls;

• Preparation & filing of documents;

• File opening & closing;

• Billings & collection; and

• Conducting customer due diligence checks, etc;

• Provide general administrative support to lawyers including time entry and claims submissions, etc; and

• Perform any other ad-hoc duties/projects as and when required.

Ihr Profil

• Admission to the Singapore Bar (admission to other common law jurisdiction(s) will be considered);

• At least 2 to 5 years' PQE with solid corporate finance experience including initial public offerings, public and private M&A transactions and other

• corporate transaction;

• Good contract drafting, negotiation and research skills

• The ability to work well under pressure and multi-task efficiently; and

• A self-driven approach and positive attitude. *,

• Admission to the Singapore Bar (admission to other common law jurisdiction(s) will be considered);

• At least 2 to 5 years' PQE with solid corporate and commercial experience involving M&A and equity and debt investments;

• Good contract drafting, negotiation and research skills;

• The ability to run files with minimal supervision and lead junior lawyers;

• The ability to work well under pressure and multi-task efficiently; and

• A self-driven approach and positive attitude. *,

• Strong organisational, communication, time management and interpersonal skills;

• Meticulous, good work attitude and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment;

• IT savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office applications;

• Good command of spoken and written English; and

• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience in a law firm is preferred.

Wir bieten Ihnen

Our Practice Trainee Package comprises

• A competitive monthly honorarium during the training contract period.

• Traineeship allowance for time spent on preparatory course leading up to Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations.

• Reimbursement of the fees for the preparatory course leading to

• Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations a year after retention as an associate.

• Filing and stamping fees of court documents necessary for admission to the Singapore Bar upon retention as an associate.

• First-year associates can expect a competitive salary package.

Kontakt

Applications for Practice Training in 2025/2026 may be made at any time. Email us at hr@cnplaw.com with the subject title "Application for PTC2025/2026", as appropriate. Please include the following in your application