Hermès Regional Junior Legal Counsel

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Junior
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 Singapore seeks a Junior Legal Counsel for a 12-month international assignment supporting nine Southeast Asian markets.

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

Contract drafting and review Legal research and analysis Compliance and regulatory knowledge Corporate secretarial practices Database and template management Stakeholder communication Cross-cultural collaboration

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.

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

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Hermès

Hermès Regional Junior Legal Counsel

Singapore, Singapore

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