Legal Specialist

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Shanghai, China8h ago

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Key details

Location: Shanghai, China
Work style: Onsite
Level: Mid level
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 3–5 yrs
Function: Legal & Compliance
Focus area: other
Posted: 8h ago

Skills

compliance monitoringcontract negotiationrecord keepingrisk assessmenttrade compliance

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Support the company's export control and trade compliance program, including customer screening, end-user/end-use reviews, transaction risk assessments, record keeping, internal guidance and compliance monitoring.
Monitor relevant export control, sanctions and trade compliance developments, and assist in providing practical compliance advice to business stakeholders.
Assist with legal and compliance operations, training, process improvement initiatives and other legal and compliance projects.
Provide day-to-day legal support and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders on daily operational matters.
Draft, review and negotiate contracts and other legal documents required for daily business operations, and support the development and maintenance of contract templates.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Director, Counsel APAC.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in law or above from a reputable university.
PRC lawyer qualification preferred.
Approximately 3-5 years' relevant legal experience gained from a law firm and/or multinational company.
Exposure to export control, trade compliance, customs, sanctions or related regulatory matters would be an advantage.
Experience in commercial contracting and general corporate matters.
Strong understanding of PRC law, good commercial awareness and practical problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese.
Strong sense of ownership, attention to detail, sound judgment and ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies: Our goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The company has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology for faster, information rich, accessible and affordable molecular analysis. The first application is DNA/RNA sequencing, and the technology is in development for the analysis of other types of molecules including proteins. The technology is used to understand and characterise the biology of humans and diseases such as cancer, plants, animals, bacteria, viruses, and whole environments. With a thriving culture of ambition and strong innovation goals, Oxford Nanopore is a UK headquartered company with global operations and customers in more than 125 countries.