Senior Counsel, Litigation & Regulatory Response – Pan Business (Bangkok-based, Relocation Provided)
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Agoda
Job Description
About Agoda
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.
Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.
No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated lawyer to join our dynamic legal team in Bangkok. This would suit a litigator, regulatory lawyer or commercial/in-house lawyer with significant litigation/disputes and regulatory experience, who is keen to cover a broad area of work across numerous business areas/funnels and multiple jurisdictions.
The successful candidate will dedicate approximately 40% of their time to litigation/disputes work and regulatory touchpoints across the business (including accommodations, flights, customer services and supply), and around 30% to general commercial legal matters (including B2B). The remaining time will be focused on supporting general regulatory issues, consumer law matters, front-end display issues, technology and licensing law requirements, competition law and providing general commercial legal support. This role requires excellent litigation and regulatory response experience, particularly in APAC, as well as a good knowledge of consumer law and general commercial/regulatory legal matters. Experience in competition law, litigation/disputes and working on commercial/B2B matters in a technology business would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Litigation and Regulatory - Pan Funnels/Business Focus (70%):
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Litigation support: Assist in the preparation and management of litigation and dispute resolution matters across the world and across different areas of the business (including accommodation, flights, B2B, customer services and general supply matters).
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Regulatory inquiries/investigations: Dealing with regulatory inquiries and investigations across a number of different business areas including accommodations, customer services group, flights and supply.
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Commercial matters: Managing a wide range of general commercial legal matters, with a focus on the B2B space, including potential disputes/litigation, commercial and regulatory work. This will make up approximately 30% of the role.
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Disputes with business partners: managing disputes with partners in a proactive and commercial manner, working closely with relevant business teams.
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Regulatory compliance: Monitor and interpret key impactful changes relating to a variety of different areas including supply of inventory, front-end requirements and B2B projects.
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