- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Legal & Compliance
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
Hermès International seeks a qualified junior legal professional to support its Singapore-based legal hub serving nine dynamic markets across Southeast Asia, India, South Korea, and Australia. The role encompasses contract drafting and review, compliance programme coordination, corporate secretarial support, and day-to-day legal guidance to internal stakeholders across the region. This is a structured international assignment designed for early-career legal professionals seeking rigorous, multicultural experience within a globally respected luxury house.
Role & Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and manage contracts, NDAs, concession agreements, and real estate documentation with meticulous attention to detail
- Maintain and update the contracts database, templates, and internal legal policies across regional markets
- Support the organisation of Board meetings, Annual General Meetings, and corporate secretarial processes
- Coordinate and implement regional compliance programmes in data protection, anti-corruption, and anti-money laundering
- Liaise with external legal counsel and provide ad hoc legal support to internal business stakeholders
- Contribute to the design and delivery of legal and compliance training initiatives across local markets
Qualifications
- Qualified law degree or equivalent legal qualification
- First practical experience in a law firm or in-house legal environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and French
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail and precision
Skills
Experience
Minimum one year of practical legal experience in a law firm or corporate legal environment.
Education
Qualified law degree (JD, LLB, or equivalent).
Workplace
The role is situated in Singapore, Central, Singapore.
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Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
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