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    외국계기업 Legal Counsel, APAC — Korea and ANZ

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    Title: Legal Counsel, APAC — Korea and ANZ



    Key Accountabilities

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Serve as day-to-day legal counsel for Evident Korea, providing local leadership and key business partners across Sales, Procurement, HR, Finance, Compliance, and other functions with timely, practical, business-oriented legal advice.

    • Draft, review, localize, and negotiate Korean and English-language commercial agreements, including customer contracts, distributor agreements, service agreements, purchase/procurement contracts, NDAs, tender documents, quotation terms, marketing/promotion terms, and customer/vendor paper.

    • Maintain and improve Korean contract templates, bilingual clauses, playbooks, intake procedures, and escalation guidance; support regional adaptations for APAC templates and legal processes.

    • Support ANZ legal matters, initially on routine and moderate-risk commercial contracts, tenders, customer terms and conditions, service agreements, and New Zealand customer arrangements, escalating high-risk matters to the Regional Counsel, APAC & China.



    Formal Qualifications
    • J.D. from an accredited Korean law school or equivalent Korean legal qualification.
    • Licensed to practice law in accordance with Korean bar requirements.


    Core Competencies
    • Practical legal judgment. Provides clear, usable, risk-based advice that enables the business
    to act while protecting Evident’s legal and compliance position.
    • Commercial orientation: understands revenue, customer timing, tender deadlines, margin, payment terms, service obligations, distributor/channel risk, and operational realities.
    • Korean and English legal drafting: able to draft, review, and negotiate Korean and English contracts, templates, clauses, and business communications with precision.
    • Stakeholder management: able to work effectively with Sales, Procurement, HR, Finance, Compliance, regional legal colleagues, and outside counsel.
    • Prioritization and escalation: able to independently handle routine and moderate-risk matters, prioritize competing requests, and escalate material legal, compliance, financial, reputational, or cross-border risks early.
    • Process discipline: maintains accurate intake records, matter status, templates, playbooks, handover materials, and legal documentation; supports continuous improvement of APAC Legal processes.
     

    • Cross-border collaboration: works effectively across Korea, ANZ, APAC, China, Japan, Singapore, the U.S., and global legal/compliance teams.
    • Compliance mindset: identifies and mitigates risks involving anti-bribery/anti-corruption, Fair Trade Act, trade compliance, distributor/channel management, marketing claims, privacy, employment, investigations, and Code of Conduct matters.

    Skills:
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Korean and English.
    • Strong legal drafting, negotiation, analytical, and issue-spotting skills.
    • Ability to translate legal risk into practical business guidance.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently with appropriate escalation.
    • Strong professional judgment, ownership, discretion, and accountability.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and comfort using legal intake, contract-management, matter-management, and collaboration tools.
    • Willingness to travel as needed to support business requirements.


    Experience
    • 5-8 years of relevant commercial, corporate, or transactional experience with a law firm, in- house legal department, or mixed practice.
    • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, including customer/vendor terms, distribution agreements, service agreements, procurement agreements, tenders, NDAs, and template-based agreements.
    • Experience advising business stakeholders independently on routine and moderate-risk legal matters.
    • Experience working in or advising a multinational company, regulated industry, medical device, life sciences, healthcare, microscopy, manufacturing, industrial technology, diagnostics, laboratory equipment, or other B2B commercial environment is preferred.
    • Experience with distributors, sales agents, channel partners, third-party due diligence, public- sector tenders, university/hospital customers, and government/customer paper is preferred.
    • Experience with Korea corporate governance, investigations, disputes, litigation management and employment-law issue spotting is preferred.
    • Experience supporting Australia/New Zealand commercial matters or other cross-border APAC matters is preferred.
     

    Core Evident Behaviors
    • Think Big- Sets ambitious goals, thinks beyond the immediate and works outside of town area for insight and inspiration to excel
    • Own the outcome- takes a high degree of personal accountability, ownership and embraces a customer-centric approach to prioritization, planning and work
    • Test. Decide. Go-Open minded, willing to try new things, balances risk with agility in a culture of learning and rapid growth, moves at pace to get the right things done
    • Kaizen Everywhere, Everyday - Solicits feedback to enhance effectiveness, continually identifies and drives improvement and new ways of working, operating and thinking



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