About the University/Organization
Google is one of the world’s most influential technology companies, globally recognized for its innovation, inclusivity, and commitment to solving complex problems through cutting-edge solutions.
Its legal department operates at the intersection of law and technology, where conventional 20th-century laws are often inadequate for the rapidly evolving challenges of the 21st century.
From data privacy to corporate governance and compliance, Google Legal drives innovative approaches to address unprecedented legal questions that arise with emerging tech.
With a culture that values creativity, integrity, and agility, Google offers a platform for legal professionals to make impactful contributions to products and policies used by billions of users worldwide.
About the Event
Google is inviting applications for the position of Legal Specialist (Legal Assistant).
This full-time opportunity is based in the Asia-Pacific region and involves working on corporate secretarial, compliance, and governance issues related to Google subsidiaries.
The Legal Specialist will be part of a high-performing team responsible for managing the corporate governance and operational aspects of legal documentation and compliance for Google’s international entities.
This role offers a dynamic environment for lawyers or legal professionals with a couple of years of experience who wish to scale their careers within a global corporate legal structure.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
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Application Window | Currently Open |
Joining Date | August 2025 |
Location | Asia-Pacific Region (Exact location not specified) |
Working Hours | Full-Time, Business Hours |
Format and Structure
As a Legal Specialist, the selected candidate will:
- Manage and organize legal documentation and corporate records.
- Draft, review, and manage contracts, compliance documents, and due diligence reports.
- Conduct legal research and fact-finding investigations.
- Provide legal support for M&A, compliance, governance, and integration processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams internally and liaise with external stakeholders and government bodies where necessary.
- Handle legal processes involving a certain level of risk and complexity including discovery requests, regulatory agency inquiries, and corporate governance assessments.
- Develop and track metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of internal legal services and recommend improvements.
Internally, the Legal Specialist will work alongside Google’s legal, operations, and product teams to resolve multi-jurisdictional corporate legal issues.
Location and Mode
Venue: Google Legal Team (Asia-Pacific Region – likely hybrid or in-office depending on country-specific location)
Mode: Full-Time Employment
Additional Highlights
- Exposure to some of the most complex legal issues in tech innovation.
- Work at the forefront of privacy, compliance, and corporate law in a multi-national setting.
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills in legal strategy, documentation, risk analysis, and regulatory compliance.
- Google’s globally recognized workplace culture includes excellent mentorship, team support, and growth paths.
Eligibility
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 2 years of legal work experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or government.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to multi-task and manage administrative workflows with attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Prior experience managing legal documentation or assisting in compliance matters.
- Experience in reviewing legal documents and performing due diligence is a plus.
FAQs
Q1: Who can apply?
A: Law graduates with at least two years of experience in legal roles within firms, companies, or government sectors.
Q2: Is this a remote or in-office job?
A: Location is specified as the Asia-Pacific region, but the precise working mode (remote/hybrid) may vary by country and role specifics.
Q3: Is this opportunity paid?
A: Yes. This is a full-time paid employment opportunity at Google.
Q4: Is knowledge of global compliance mandatory?
A: Preferred, especially corporate governance and compliance in multi-jurisdictional settings, but not strictly mandatory.
Q5: Is prior in-house experience a requirement?
A: Not mandatory but experience with internal legal operations or law firm corporate teams will be advantageous.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Official Website | Visit Here |
LinkedIn Job Posting | Click Here |
Downloadables
Sample Cover Letter
Contact
Application Submission: Through LinkedIn Job Listing or the Google Careers Page
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