Corporate Governance Attorney

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Amazon Full time
Job Description

Amazon Japan is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Governance Attorney to fill a vacancy in their Legal Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, with a minimum of 5-12 years of experience in a top international or Japanese law firm and/or in-house legal department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal issues, including legal analysis, reporting, and communications, related to the Japan Act on Improving Transparency and Fairness of Digital Platforms (Transparency Act) across all of Amazon Japan's businesses. They will also provide legal review of public statements and compliance with the Transparency Act. Additionally, the role will involve working on other regulatory matters as necessary.

The position will require close coordination with other Amazon legal and public policy team members in and outside Japan and at various levels on strategies and other matters related to the Transparency Act. The successful candidate will report to a senior lawyer, Director and Associate General Counsel, Kensuke Imagi, and will work closely with Kensuke's broader litigation and regulatory lawyers and legal professionals.

Amazon Japan offers a flexible work arrangement, with three days in-office and two days of remote work. Compensation is based on experience and includes equity compensation. We welcome all qualified lawyers with regulatory or competition law experience looking to have an adventure and for a change in career.

  • Licensed to practice law in Japan, US, or other common law jurisdiction.
  • Approximately 5-12 years' PQE legal experience at a top international or Japanese law firm and/or in-house legal department.
  • Fully bilingual in Japanese and English.
  • Extensive experience working as a dedicated litigation or regulatory attorney.
  • Experienced attorney with strong negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills, and sound legal and business judgment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues and projects with diverse levels of management, clients, and peers.


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