You will be part of a team of officers in the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (“LSRA”) under Ministry of Law, which licenses and regulates law firms and registers foreign lawyers in Singapore.

You will: (a) assess and make recommendations on law firms’ applications for a law practice licence or register their lawyers as well as assist them with their queries. You may also be required to assist in research projects (including the compilation and analysis of data), and to investigate incidents of non-compliance with our regulations and licence conditions; (b) provide technical support to end users on a variety of systems and applications. This includes troubleshooting and resolving software application problems from business users’ end, recommending solutions to meet users' business needs.

*Key competencies Required*: • [Deep Critical Thinking]: Distil critical issues and sense-make from a wide range of information, arriving at effective policy solutions • [Clear and Concise Writing]: Crystalise core issues via clear and concise writing • [Customer Service and Case Management]: Effectively deliver services, coordinate and manage service cases, from the start of service requests to their resolution, including resolving service challenges and performing service recovery where needed *Qualifications/Work Experience/Personal Traits*: A diploma in law with basic IT competency (in Excel) would be an advantage in view of the nature of work. Applicants with academic training in other disciplines are also welcome to apply. Prior work experience in law firms, or paralegal work experience, would be a plus. You should be a motivated and detail-oriented team player with a sense of responsibility and initiative, good oral and written communication skills, and possess the ability to provide excellent customer services. Successful candidates will be appointed on a 1-year contract, in the first instance. #LI-SW1

In Singapore, having the rule of law and advancing people’s access to justice are not just lofty ideals but the backbone of a functioning and a progressive society. At the Ministry of Law, not only do we contribute to developing the legal frameworks and policies that uphold our way of life, but also to providing community legal services that Singaporeans benefit from. The key policies we oversee include Singapore’s legal and intellectual property infrastructure, the civil and criminal justice systems as well as land resources. Our officers are experts from different fields, and enjoy an excellent and challenging career in a fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunity to grow. If you share our vision of shaping the future of Singapore, you will definitely fit right in here at MinLaw.