For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology. We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers. Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence. Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in class alternative legal services.
Legal Consultant - Japanese Speakers
Location
Singapore
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Legal Consultant - Japanese Speakers
Axiom Talent Platform
Role Description We are currently seeking to hire a Legal Consultant with strong Japanese language skills to join our ranks and support multiple Fortune 500 clients across financial services and corporates. We support work visa sponsorship and offer remote work arrangements in Singapore and Hong Kong, supporting a variety of clients fulltime/parttime. - Working side by side with the legal and business teams of our F500 clients to provide commercially tailored support - Providing practical legal advice and support while aligning with business goals and initiatives Qualifications - Minimum of 3 PQE from financial services, corporates or law firm. Open to all jurisdictions. - Excellent/native ability to speak, read and write Japanese (essential). Fluency in English. - Japan qualification is an asset but not a must. Benefits - This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, including health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions, and more. - Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. - Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite, or hybrid, depending on client requirements. Company Description Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best-in-breed alternative legal services. - Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. - Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. - We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. - Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. - World-class clients – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work. - Flexibility – we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. - A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional.
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