Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Sathon, Bangkok, Thailand Optima Search Recruitment Co., Ltd. Full time

Are you a qualified Thai lawyer with a confident presence, ready to define your career at the intersection of law and digital media?

We are a premier international financial and legal advisory firm located in the heart of Sathorn. Our mission is to provide clear, accessible legal guidance to the expatriate community in Thailand. We are seeking a dynamic and articulate Thai-licensed lawyer to become the face of our firm, translating complex legal topics into engaging, digestible content while handling key legal documentation.

Your Role:

You will be the key link between our legal expertise and our audience. You will handle substantive legal work for expat clients while also bringing vital information to life on camera for our social media channels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Legal Practice & Documentation:

  • Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, agreements, and letters in Thai and English for expatriate clients.

  • Assist with client communications, providing clear and accurate legal explanations in English.
  • Support cross-border legal and compliance projects (training provided).
  • Work closely with management and senior advisors to ensure all work meets Thai legal standards.
  • Digital Content Creation & Presentation:

  • Participate in creating educational videos and social media content (for YouTube, Instagram, etc.) to help foreigners understand Thai legal topics related to taxation, property, wills, and compliance.

  • You are provided with the topic and key information – your skill is in communicating it with clarity and confidence on camera.

Who You Are (The Ideal Candidate):

  • Must hold a valid Thai Lawyer License (เนติบัณฑิต / ใบอนุญาตว่าความ).
  • Excellent English communication skills – both written and spoken are essential.
  • Confident, proactive, and comfortable speaking on camera or in front of clients.
  • Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in international/expat law.
  • No prior work experience is required – full training and mentorship will be provided.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive Salary: Earn up to THB 70,000 per month, based on your qualifications.
  • Pioneering Role: Uniquely blend substantive legal work with digital public engagement.
  • International Environment: Work with a global client base and a friendly, dynamic team.
  • Growth & Training: Receive full mentorship to grow your skills in both legal practice and explaining complex concepts.
  • Prime Location: Modern office in the heart of Sathorn, Bangkok.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a qualified Thai lawyer with excellent English skills and the confidence to step in front of the camera, we encourage you to apply.

Please send your complete application to: 

Your application must include:

  1. Your updated CV/Resume.
  2. A compelling cover letter.
  3. A crucial component: A short (1-minute) video of yourself in English. Introduce yourself and explain one simple legal concept of your choice.