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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled Government Affairs Lawyer to manage legal matters within government agencies and the public sector. The Government Affairs Lawyer provides expert legal advice and support in areas such as administrative law, public contracts, regulatory compliance, and policy development. This role is essential in ensuring transparency, fairness, and legal integrity in government operations.
Key responsibilities include interpreting laws and regulations, reviewing policy documents, drafting and negotiating contracts, handling litigation, responding to public inquiries, and offering internal legal counsel to government bodies. The lawyer will also contribute legal perspectives during decision-making processes to ensure the legality and feasibility of policies.
This position requires the ability to handle complex legal issues, strong analytical skills, and a high ethical standard. Given the frequent collaboration with government entities and public organizations, excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential. The ability to adapt to legal reforms and new regulations is also critical.
The ideal candidate will hold a law degree, be a licensed attorney, and have practical experience in administrative or public law. We welcome individuals who prioritize public interest and approach their work with integrity and a strong sense of responsibility.
A career as a Government Affairs Lawyer is meaningful and impactful, allowing you to use your legal expertise to serve the public and influence society. Join us in playing a vital role in upholding the rule of law.
Responsibilities
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- Draft and review government contracts
- Legally review and advise on policy documents
- Represent the government in litigation
- Oversee and guide regulatory compliance
- Interpret and apply laws and regulations
- Coordinate with government agencies
- Analyze and report on new legislation and regulations
- Support internal investigations and audits
- Assess and manage ethical and legal risks
Requirements
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- Licensed attorney qualification
- Practical experience in administrative or public law
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High ethical standards and sense of responsibility
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with government agencies is a plus
- Ability to handle complex legal issues
- Advanced legal drafting skills in Japanese
- Team collaboration skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with administrative law?
- Have you worked with government agencies before?
- How have you resolved complex legal issues?
- How do you balance public interest and individual rights?
- How do you stay updated with legal reforms?
- Do you have experience working in legal teams?
- Have you handled litigation cases?
- Tell us about your experience drafting or reviewing contracts.
- Have you faced any ethical dilemmas in your legal career?
- What motivated you to apply for this role?
