Job Title:                               Legal Intern (Full-Time, 6-month) 

Starting Date/Duration:         Dec 2016 / 6 Months 

Department/Division:            Legal & Public Affairs – PR Asia                                   

Report to:                              Legal Manager & Legal Director

Job Purpose: 

This position will be exposed to a variety of skills and knowledge in monitoring the legal development for the Asia region covering Hong Kong, Macau and Asia Travel Retail with customers operating in various duty free channels in Asia. You will be assigned to work on different tasks to support the legal function in multiple areas, including addressing corporate legal issues in the region and following up the implementation of compliance policies and business practices within Pernod Ricard Asia. The role will work in close coordination with the legal functions in market companies and at global level. 

Principal Accountabilities: 

• Monitor current legal developments for Asia Region, covering Hong Kong, Macau and Asia Travel Retail with customers operating in various duty free channels in Asia; 
  
  
• Provide assistance in addressing corporate legal issues for Pernod Ricard Asia HQ teams and individual Pernod Ricard Asia market companies. Issues will include, inter alia, checking compliance with local laws, review of contractual templates, legal advice on ongoing negotiations, assessment of risks of legal prosecution for the local business unit, etc.;
  
  
• Support and assist in preparation of initial drafts of legal documents and, where needed, contracting and managing external law firms;
  
  
• Conduct legal research and develop analysis, legal opinions and training materials on common corporate legal issues (e.g. anti-corruption measures, product liability risks, regulatory compliance, competition law issues, etc.);
  
  
• Support Managers on the full life cycle of assigned projects; 
  
  
• Any other ad hoc duties assigned to support the Pernod Ricard Asia HQ unit (contract reviews, drafting of contractual templates, compliance issues, legal updates, etc.).

We offer 5-day work week, attractive remuneration with fringe benefits to the right candidate. Interested parties please apply with the detailed resume stating your current and expected salary by clicking “Apply Now”.  

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