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Hitachi Rail

Corporate Affairs Counsel

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Hitachi Rail
Hitachi Rail designs, manufactures, and maintains advanced rail solutions across the globe.
Providing strategic legal support and overseeing corporate governance and compliance for APAC business at Hitachi Rail
22d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Office Full-Time
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Rolling Stock Maintenance
Digital Signalling & Train Control
Ticketing & Payment Systems
Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
Turnkey Railway Solutions
Smart Mobility / Digital Asset Management
Sector Specialisms
Rolling Stock
Signalling
Turnkey Solutions
Operation
Service
Maintenance
High-Speed Rolling Stock
Express Trains
Role
What you would be doing
legal insights
regulatory obligations
commercial contracts
legal support
risk mitigation
m&a advice
  • Support strategic planning and decision-making with legal insights.
  • Ensure timely and accurate performance of regulatory and legislative obligations.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, NDAs, and strategic agreements.
  • Oversee implementation of corporate governance actions in line with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior executives and cross-functional teams.
  • Identify legal risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Provide senior-level legal support to business units across APAC, including Japan-based and India-focused operations
  • Supervise maintenance of company registers and legal documentation.
  • Coordinate and instruct external legal counsel to ensure quality and cost-effective legal services.
  • Timely compliance with legal and regulatory deadlines.
  • Advise on complex legal matters including M&A, finance transactions, and intellectual property.
What you bring
law degree
high pqe
apac experience
strategic thinking
corporate law
contract negotiation
  • Law degree (LLB or JD) and admission to practice in relevant jurisdictions. Additional CS qualification and experience will be valuable too.
  • Minimum 6–8 years PQE, with a mix of private practice and in-house experience.
  • Effective stakeholder engagement and internal client satisfaction.
  • Experience working across APAC jurisdictions and in a multinational industrial company is highly desirable.
  • Strategic Thinking & Legal Acumen
  • Proven track record in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiation.
  • High quality and accuracy of legal outputs.
  • Strong Communication & Negotiation Skills
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • timely compliance with legal and regulatory deadlines
  • high quality and accuracy of legal outputs
  • effective stakeholder engagement and internal client satisfaction
Company
Overview
Culture + Values
  • Wa (Harmony): We need to show respect to our colleagues, our suppliers, our clients and our stakeholders. We show respect to earn respect.
  • Makoto (Sincerity): We should act with integrity in all we say and do, … we maintain fairness in all our dealings; our reputation is founded on how we go about our business.
  • Kaitakusha – Seishin (Pioneering Spirit): We lead with ambition, seeking new challenges; we are not afraid to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of our business.
Environment + Sustainability
100% Emission
Scope 1 & 2 by 2030
Target to achieve complete elimination of operational greenhouse gas emissions.
40% Reduction
Scope 3 by 2030
Aims to reduce emissions across the entire value chain, including supply chain and product use.
12% Decrease
Scope 1 & 2 in FY22
Achieved a significant drop in operational emissions in the fiscal year 2022.
90% Lower
CO₂ in HS2 Fleet
Accredited with PAS 2080, demonstrating a major improvement in fleet efficiency.
  • Carbon neutrality across business sites by 2030
  • Carbon neutrality across entire value chain by 2050
  • Net-zero across value chain by 2050 and net-zero operations by 2030
Inclusion & Diversity
October 2023
DEI Global Committee Launched
The company established a global committee to oversee diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Membership Doubled
Employee Resource Group Growth
Employee Resource Group membership has grown significantly following leadership inclusion interventions.
78%
EDI Score
The company achieved a score of 78% on its EDI metrics following targeted wellbeing and inclusion initiatives.
  • Gender-focused efforts: working to achieve a better gender balance
  • UK/Ireland, Italy, Japan regional DEI programmes underway
  • Defined focus areas include: Gender; Nationality, Ethnicity and Cultural Background; Multi‑Generations; LGBTQIA+; Disability and Neurodiversity
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