3 results for Private Practice Associate jobs

M&A Sr. Associate

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global insurance and risk advisory group is seeking an M&A lawyer to join its growing M&A practice in Tokyo. This is a client-facing advisory and insurance-broking role rather than a traditional in-house legal position, offering the opportunity to apply transactional legal expertise in a commercial and revenue-generating environment. The Role<ul><li>Review M&A transactions and identify legal, tax, cyber and other potential risks.</li><li>Advise corporate, private equity, infrastructure and investment clients on W&I, tax liability, contingent-risk and other M&A-related insurance solutions.</li><li>Collect transaction information, obtain and negotiate quotations from insurers, and present proposed solutions to clients.</li><li>Coordinate the underwriting process through policy inception, transaction closing and post-closing servicing.</li><li>Conduct insurance due diligence and support portfolio-related advisory engagements.</li><li>Manage relationships with clients, insurers, law firms, private equity funds and other advisers.</li><li>Support business development by identifying opportunities, building market relationships and converting opportunities into engagements.</li><li>Prepare presentations, articles and other materials promoting the team's capabilities.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer in Japan or another jurisdiction.</li><li>M&A transactional experience, ideally gained within a law firm.</li><li>Experience reviewing transaction documents, conducting due diligence and identifying deal-related risks.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level or fluent English.</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Commercial mindset and interest in developing client relationships and new business.</li><li>Willingness to transition from traditional legal practice into an advisory and revenue-generating position.</li><li>Previous insurance experience is beneficial but not required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Continue working closely with M&A transactions while moving beyond conventional legal practice.</li><li>Apply legal expertise within a commercial, client-facing advisory role.</li><li>Advise leading corporations, private equity firms and investors on complex domestic and cross-border transactions.</li><li>Join a growing Japan M&A practice within a well-established global organization.</li><li>Work alongside professionals from legal, tax, accounting, insurance and risk backgrounds.</li><li>Receive training in W&I and other transactional risk-insurance solutions; prior insurance experience is not required.</li><li>Flexible working arrangement with approximately 50% work from home.</li><li>Competitive base compensation of approximately JPY 23 million, with potential flexibility depending on experience.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 - 25 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013502806 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODc1MzcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-15T01:18:57Z

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized consumer brand is seeking a Legal Manager to Head of Legal to lead legal matters in Japan. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with senior leadership and commercial teams, acting as a trusted advisor to the business while remaining hands-on in day-to-day legal operations. The Role This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to play a strategic role in business growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the primary legal advisor for the Japan business.</li><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal guidance to stakeholders across sales, marketing, operations, HR, procurement, and finance.</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements.</li><li>Support marketing campaigns, sponsorships, partnerships, digital initiatives, and promotional activities.</li><li>Advise on compliance, corporate governance, regulatory matters, data privacy, competition law, and risk management.</li><li>Manage external counsel and legal budgets where required.</li><li>Partner with regional and global legal teams on strategic projects and cross-border matters.</li><li>Develop legal frameworks and processes that enable business growth while mitigating risk.</li></ul> Your Skills Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified legal professional with solid in-house and/or private practice experience.</li><li>Experience supporting a consumer, FMCG, retail, sports, entertainment, media, marketing, or multinational business environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong business partnering capabilities with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Comfortable operating independently as a hands-on legal lead.</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level) and high business-level English required.</li><li>Qualified lawyer status (Japan Bengoshi, overseas qualified lawyer, or equivalent) is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and solutions-oriented.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the legal function in Japan</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and key business decisions</li><li>Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>International environment with strong regional and global interaction</li><li>Broad legal scope covering both strategic and operational matters</li><li>Flexible, business-facing role with genuine influence on company growth</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479160 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MzMxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-31T00:33:43Z

Windows Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div><h2>Company Profile</h2>A leading global financial services organization with operations across multiple international markets. The company provides investment banking, capital markets, wealth management, and financial technology services, supported by a highly diverse and global technology organization. Its technology teams play a critical role in driving infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and operational excellence across the business.The Role<ul><li>Design, build, test, and deliver enhancements for enterprise compute platforms and cloud infrastructure services.</li><li>Provide L2/L3 support for globally deployed compute platforms, ensuring rapid incident resolution in a Follow-the-Sun support environment.</li><li>Partner with application teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure services throughout the application lifecycle.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual processes, and mitigate risks.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to implement platform improvements and technology upgrades.</li><li>Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and provide technical guidance to team members.</li></ul>Your Skills <ul><li>Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, or compute environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows Server administration.</li><li>Experience with public and private cloud technologies.</li><li>Understanding of platform operations, monitoring, incident management, and service restoration processes.</li><li>Experience providing L2/L3 technical support in mission-critical environments.</li><li>Knowledge of automation, scripting, and infrastructure optimization practices.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with application, engineering, and infrastructure teams.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in a multinational environment.</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to work within the technology division of a leading global financial services organization.</li><li>Exposure to large-scale enterprise cloud and infrastructure environments.</li><li>Work in a highly international team with members from diverse backgrounds and nationalities.</li><li>Involvement in cloud transformation, platform modernization, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Exposure to Follow-the-Sun global operations supporting business-critical systems.</li><li>Strong focus on professional development, training, and career growth.</li></ul>Location TokyoSalaryJPY 12,000,000Reference Number06940-0013483971 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</div> <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjc4MzEzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-21T06:22:20Z