Deputy Director / (Senior) Assistant Director / Senior Executive, LID New Ministry of Law | Law[...]
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What the role is: Are you passionate about making an impact and contributing to Singapore’s international reputation as a legal services hub? Are you keen on innovation and passionate about propelling Singapore’s legal sector into the future? Join our dynamic team at the Ministry of Law's Legal Industry Division (LID) and help shape Singapore's future as a global legal powerhouse. We are on a mission to innovate and elevate our legal landscape, and we need your energy and fresh perspective. What you will be working on: Positioning Singapore as a cutting-edge international legal dispute resolution hub Nurturing and developing top-tier legal talent through forward-thinking education and manpower policies Updating Singapore's Bar admission policies to meet current and future needs Diving deep into global trends and data to inform groundbreaking policies and initiatives Building and maintaining key relationships in the international and domestic legal arenas What we are looking for: *Key Competencies Required* Deep Critical Thinking: Unravel complex issues and craft effective solutions Clear and Concise Communication Skills: Distil and convey ideas with clarity in writing and speech Strategic Vision: Collaborate with colleagues and industry stakeholders to formulate and implement sector development plans We are seeking motivated professionals with strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and the versatility to thrive both independently and collaboratively. Your ability to adapt and excel in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is crucial. We welcome candidates from diverse academic backgrounds. While legal qualifications or relevant work experience are an advantage, your passion and potential matter most. An aptitude assessment may be part of the selection process. Join us in this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Singapore's legal landscape! Successful candidates will be offered a 1-year contract in the first instance. About Ministry of Law: In Singapore, having the rule of law and advancing people’s access to justice are not just lofty ideals but the backbone of a functioning and progressive society. At the Ministry of Law, we contribute to developing the legal frameworks and policies that uphold our way of life, as well as providing community legal services that Singaporeans benefit from. The key policies we oversee include Singapore’s legal and intellectual property infrastructure, the civil and criminal justice systems, as well as land resources. Our officers are experts from different fields, and enjoy an excellent and challenging career in a fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunities to grow. If you share our vision of shaping the future of Singapore, you will definitely fit right in here at MinLaw. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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