About this role
[What the role is]
As a Legal Counsel in the Litigation & Enforcement Department, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and upholding HDB’s regulatory and legal framework.
[What you will be working on]
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing legal advice on legislation.
- Advising on enforcement actions, disputes and litigation involving residential and commercial properties.
- Advising on prosecution matters under HDB’s purview such as those involving offences under the Housing & Development Act, Parking Places Act and other relevant legislation.
- Reviewing and advising on tenancy agreements and other contractual documents.
- Representing HDB in court proceedings and applications, including prosecution hearings.
The role calls for a dynamic legal professional with strong interpersonal skills, sound judgement, and the ability to lead and inspire teams.
Candidates with experience in prosecution of regulatory offences are preferred.
[What we are looking for]
Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws degree.
- Admission as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
- At least 5 years of relevant legal experience preferred.
Successful candidates will be offered a 1 + 1 year contract