About the Job
Google’s Legal Department is at the forefront of shaping how the law adapts to the digital age, and as a Legal Assistant, you will play an essential role in driving that mission forward. In this role, you will support corporate secretarial, compliance, and governance matters for Google subsidiaries across the Asia Pacific region. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include improving processes, maintaining detailed records, conducting legal research, and coordinating communications both internally and externally. You will collaborate closely with different groups within the Legal Department, internal teams across Google, and various external parties. The position calls for an independent thinker with excellent attention to detail and a proactive mindset, ready to take on innovative legal challenges in the fast-paced world of technology.
Eligibility
To be considered for this role, candidates must have at least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience, along with two years of legal work experience in a law firm, government body, or an in-house legal department. Preferred candidates will have strong multi-tasking abilities to handle multiple deadlines, excellent organizational and communication skills, and strong problem-solving capabilities, particularly in managing and reviewing legal documents.
Responsibilities
As a Legal Assistant at Google, you will be entrusted with a wide range of legal and administrative tasks. This includes managing and organizing information and documentation, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and conducting legal reviews, due diligence, and investigations. You will provide guidance on risks, oversee corporate and transactional matters, manage closing processes, and ensure post-closing integration and administration. Additionally, you will conduct fact-finding investigations, respond to information requests from regulatory agencies, and support compliance, governance, mergers and acquisitions, and other high-complexity legal matters. You will also help develop and implement metrics to evaluate policies and procedures, analyze data, and make recommendations for improvement.
Location
The role focuses on Google’s operations in the Asia Pacific region, with work that spans multiple jurisdictions. Specific details regarding office location or remote options would be provided during the selection process.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online through the official application link provided in the job listing. Applicants should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and prepare a detailed, professional application to maximize their chances of selection.
