⚠️ Beware of scams impersonating us. Read more.

Group HQ Legal Director / Global High-Tech Leader

Taipei City Permanent NTD6,500,000 - NTD7,500,000 per year View Job Description
This role will lead global legal strategy, compliance, and risk management while advising the Board and executive leadership on critical business decisions. It combines complex commercial negotiations, international regulatory matters, and supply chain legal leadership to enable sustainable global growth.
  • Shape global legal strategy with direct Board and C-suite exposure
  • Lead complex global deals across technology and manufacturing markets

About Our Client

  • Our client is a Taiwan-headquartered global technology and industrial solutions leader with a strong international footprint across manufacturing and critical infrastructure markets. With continued global expansion and a strong focus on innovation, the organization offers a sophisticated environment where legal leadership plays a critical role in shaping business strategy, managing global risk, and enabling long-term growth.

Job Description

  • Lead and shape the global legal strategy, ensuring alignment with international business expansion and long-term corporate priorities.
  • Advise the Board, executive leadership, and business teams on complex commercial, regulatory, and strategic legal matters.
  • Oversee global compliance and risk frameworks covering international trade, intellectual property, data privacy, competition law, and product liability.
  • Lead complex commercial negotiations with global customers, strategic partners, and suppliers across the technology and manufacturing ecosystem.
  • Provide practical legal solutions for supply chain matters, balancing commercial objectives, operational continuity, and legal risk.
  • Manage significant disputes, litigation, and regulatory matters in partnership with external counsel across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Proactively identify emerging legal and regulatory risks and translate them into clear, commercially actionable recommendations.
  • Strengthen legal governance and cross-functional collaboration to support global growth, innovation, and brand protection.

The Successful Applicant

  • Seasoned legal leader with extensive in-house experience within multinational technology, manufacturing, or industrial businesses.
  • Strong track record advising senior executives and Board-level stakeholders on complex legal, commercial, and strategic matters.
  • Deep understanding of international legal and regulatory environments, with exposure to trade compliance, IP, competition, data privacy, and product-related risks.
  • Proven experience leading sophisticated commercial negotiations with global customers, strategic partners, and complex supplier networks.
  • Commercially minded and solutions-oriented, with the ability to balance legal protection with business growth and operational realities.
  • Strong judgment in high-stakes disputes, crisis situations, and cross-border legal matters.
  • Executive-level communication and influencing skills, with fluency in both Mandarin and English.
  • Decisive, resilient, and highly accountable leader who can identify root causes quickly and drive practical solutions across the organization.

What's on Offer

  • Enterprise-level legal leadership role with direct exposure to the Board and executive management.
  • Opportunity to shape global legal strategy as the business continues expanding across international markets.
  • Broad and sophisticated mandate spanning global customers, supply chains, compliance, IP, and strategic risk.
  • High level of influence over critical business decisions, with legal positioned as a strategic partner rather than a support function.
  • Long-term leadership platform within a well-established, innovation-driven global technology and manufacturing organization.



Contact
Kirsten Wang
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7082814
Phone number
+886 968 051 321

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Specialisation
General Counsel - In-house
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Taipei City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kirsten Wang
Consultant phone
+886 968 051 321
Job Reference
JN-082026-7082814

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.