General Counsel

• Provide legal advice and opinions on day-to-day matters across entities, departments, and functions in ASEAN and Direct Markets in the International Market Group
• Manage ongoing and new litigation matters across ASEAN/APDM, including supplier and labor litigation and the class action lawsuit in Thailand
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal and commercial contracts, letters, marketing materials, loan agreements, and other financial agreements
• Support labor advisory matters, HR teams, and union negotiations
• Advise finance and treasury teams
• Support compliance officers and monitor regulatory compliance across ASEAN markets
• Manage licenses for Ford and joint-venture entities in Thailand, including permit applications and compliance reporting
• Liaise with Ford representatives, Thai government authorities, global teams, and outside counsel
• Support Senior Counsel with complex legal transactions, legal advice validation, legal training, newsletters, and internal communications
• Translate internal legal documents between Thai and English
• Act as regional point of contact for Data Protection across ASEAN & APDM, including Thailand, Philippines, and South Korea
• Support the Global Data Privacy team on regional initiatives
• Monitor and advise on emerging Data Protection laws and regulatory changes
• Build a proactive Data Protection compliance capability through policies, training, and stakeholder advisory support
• Assess Data Protection risk, support data protection impact assessments, and advise on data handling, cross-border transfers, and incident response
• Report directly to Senior Counsel

General Counsel jobs in Thailand

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