Total 7 job vacancies by Jones Day

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties are performed throughout every work day, as necessary. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Type and edit legal and other documents in accordance with timekeepers instructions including correspondence, presentations, and ensure accuracy of copy, formatting, grammar, punctuation and syntax.
• Receive, screen and transmit telephone calls, conference calls and messages to/from attorneys, clients and staff.
• Perform secretarial functions associated with Firm administrative tasks, including processing new client/matter reports, time reports and expense reports.
• Printing, binding and collation of documents for timekeepers.
• Coordinate, meetings and appointments; coordinate travel arrangements (including air tickets and hotel accommodations), and prepare related budgets for internal approval and reporting.
• Provide secretarial assistance to visitors and lawyers whose secretaries are absent; accept overflow work from other secretaries.
• Reception coverage on rotation basis during lunch and during absence of receptionist.
• Evening, weekend and public holiday secretary coverage on rotation basis.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• At least 3-4 years of legal secretarial experience at an international law firm preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, including converting, editing, comparing and combining files
• Experience with iManage Desksite, Expert Time and Chrome River is advantageous
• Proficiency on office equipment used on a regular basis including computers, printers, copier machines, binding machines, telephones and meeting room audio visual equipment
• Familiarity with travel arrangements eg flight bookings, visa requirements and applications, and accommodation bookings
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and produce high quality/accurate work
• Ability to work independently, multitask, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through completion.
• Strong service orientation, teamwork skills and ability to respond calmly and effectively to changing priorities

To be considered, please provide a cover letter and resume.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties are performed throughout every work day, as necessary. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Type and edit legal and other documents in accordance with timekeepers instructions including correspondence, presentations, and ensure accuracy of copy, formatting, grammar, punctuation and syntax.
• Receive, screen and transmit telephone calls, conference calls and messages to/from attorneys, clients and staff.
• Perform secretarial functions associated with Firm administrative tasks, including processing new client/matter reports, time reports and expense reports.
• Printing, binding and collation of documents for timekeepers.
• Coordinate, meetings and appointments; coordinate travel arrangements (including air tickets and hotel accommodations), and prepare related budgets for internal approval and reporting.
• Provide secretarial assistance to visitors and lawyers whose secretaries are absent; accept overflow work from other secretaries.
• Reception coverage on rotation basis during lunch and during absence of receptionist.
• Evening, weekend and public holiday secretary coverage on rotation basis.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• At least 3-4 years of legal secretarial experience at an international law firm preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, including converting, editing, comparing and combining files
• Experience with iManage Desksite, Expert Time and Chrome River is advantageous
• Proficiency on office equipment used on a regular basis including computers, printers, copier machines, binding machines, telephones and meeting room audio visual equipment
• Familiarity with travel arrangements eg flight bookings, visa requirements and applications, and accommodation bookings
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and produce high quality/accurate work
• Ability to work independently, multitask, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through completion.
• Strong service orientation, teamwork skills and ability to respond calmly and effectively to changing priorities

To be considered, please provide a cover letter and resume.

Job Description

The Singapore Office of Jones Day seeks an associate to join its Energy Practice to advise on a range of international energy, oil and gas, utilities and infrastructure projects across the Asia Pacific region.

We advise a range of clients, including private equity and fund investors, project sponsors/developers, and traders, on energy and infrastructure-related joint venture and project development and trading transactions across the full energy value chain, with a particular focus on LNG project development (including LNG marketing) and the energy transition, including hydrogen, carbon capture and storage as well as the decommissioning of offshore E&P assets.

We are looking for an associate who has broad experience advising on project development and cross-border energy-related M&A transactions in Singapore and the region, who is excited to contribute to international client teams, is focused and committed to tackling challenging cross-border legal work, and is motivated to be a resource for others.

Job Requirements

• 3 - 5 years’ of post-qualification law firm experience with an energy/infra projects background including representing private equity and fund investors, project sponsors/developers and/or traders
• Admission to the bar in Singapore, England & Wales, US or Australia required
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Superior academic background and results
• Willingness to work with and contribute to various teams
• Experience in leading / managing projects
• Motivated to support on BD (including engaging in industry groups)
• Located in Singapore; international travelling may be required to attend client meetings in other countries
• Experience in some or all of the following:

o Upstream oil and gas

o LNG project development (including LNG offtake agreements and LNG shipping)

o VPPAs/CPPAs, renewable projects, structured carbon transactions (including RECS and/or carbon intensity attributes)

o CCUS project development

o Hydrogen/ammonia project development (including H2/NH3 offtake structuring)

o Broad infrastructure/construction JV experience (with some EPC exposure)

To be considered, please provide a cover letter, resume and law school transcript.

Job Description

The Singapore Office of Jones Day seeks an associate to join its Private Equity Practice to advise on a range of fund formation, fund investment and fund regulatory matters, as well as private equity, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and general corporate matters.

We regularly advise corporate, private equity, and fund manager clients in the negotiation of a wide variety of fund formation and fund investment transactions, with a particular focus on real estate and technology investment transactions. Our lawyers are active in representing all categories of market participants, including sovereign wealth and pension fund investors, global and local corporates and asset managers across a wide range of transactions.

We are looking for an associate who has experience advising on fund related transactions (including both fund formation and investment transactions) in the region, who is excited to contribute to international client teams, is focused and committed to tackling challenging cross-border legal work, and is motivated to be a resource for others.

Requirements

- 2-5 years’ of post-qualification law firm experience representing investment funds and fund investors

· Admission to the bar in Singapore, England & Wales, US or Hong Kong required

· Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

· Superior academic background and results

· Ability to work with other team members and clients

· Willingness to take ownership of projects is essential

· Located in Singapore; travelling may be required

To be considered, please provide a cover letter, resume and law school transcript.

Job Description

The Singapore Office of Jones Day seeks an associate to join its Private Equity Practice to advise on a range of private equity, fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and general corporate matters.

We regularly advise corporate, private equity, and fund manager clients in the negotiation of a wide variety of private equity, fund formation and fund investment, and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Our lawyers are active in representing all categories of market participants, including sovereign wealth and pension fund investors, global and local corporates and asset managers across a wide range of transactions.

We are looking for an associate who has experience advising on private equity, M&A and fund related transactions in the region, who is excited to contribute to international client teams, is focused and committed to tackling challenging cross-border legal work, and is motivated to be a resource for others.

Job Requirements

· 2 - 5 years’ of post-qualification law firm experience representing investment funds and fund investors

· Admission to the bar in Singapore, England & Wales, US or Hong Kong required

· Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

· Superior academic background and results

· Ability to work with other team members and clients

· Willingness to take ownership of projects is essential

· Located in Singapore; travelling may be required

To be considered, please provide a cover letter, resume and law school transcript.

Mid-Level Global Disputes Associate – International Arbitration

The successful candidate must be able to:

• Represent clients in legal proceedings and draw up legal documents for international disputes
• Manage or advise clients on cross-border disputes
• Research and apply statutes, decisions, regulations, and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses
• Prepare legal briefs and opinions
• Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents
• Examine legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit
• Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
• Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations
• Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case
• Negotiate settlements of civil disputes
• Confer with colleagues with specialties in appropriate areas of legal issue to establish and verify bases for legal proceedings
• Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
• Search for and examine public and other legal records to write opinions or establish ownership

Requirements

• Fluent in Mandarin for purpose of fact finding (document review, witness interviews, etc), conducting investigations, advising and working with relevant stakeholders in or involving China
• 4 - 6 years’ experience at a leading Singapore law firm or international law firm
• Singapore Law and/or English Law qualified
• Experienced with international arbitration, international investigations and/or cross-border litigation
• Excellent academic performance and top tier legal training
• International travel may be required to attend hearings / client meetings in other countries

Job Description & Requirements

The Singapore Office of Jones Day seeks a junior associate to join its Financial Markets practice to advise on a range of corporate finance and debt related transactions, as well as general corporate matters, across the Asia Pacific region.

We are looking for an associate with the following requirements who is excited to contribute to international client teams, is focused and committed to tackling challenging cross-border legal work, and is motivated to be a resource for others.

Requirements

• 2 – 4 years’ of post-qualification law firm experience
• Experience working on Indonesia related financing transactions
• Indonesian, English and/or NY qualification preferred to assist in reviewing documents governed by Indonesian, English and/or NY law
• Professional proficiency in legal Bahasa Indonesia to communicate with clients and counterparties and review documents, if / as and when required
• Proficiency in Mandarin to communicate with clients and counterparties would be an advantage
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Superior academic background and results
• Willingness to work with and contribute to various teams across practice groups
• Located in Singapore; international travel may be required to attend client meetings in other countries