Corporate, Legal Services

Legal Retainer

General Counsel as a Service (GCaaS) for Singapore Businesses

Engaging a legal team on retainer offers a strategic solution for businesses needing ongoing legal support while managing costs effectively. With our GCaaS, you access a team of highly experienced lawyers with over 25 years of post-qualification experience at the cost of an entry-level solicitor. This ensures top-tier legal expertise and continuous protection for your business at a competitive rate.

Ideal for businesses that don’t require full-time in-house counsel but face regular legal issues, our retainer service provides quick responses, timely advice, and well-managed legal affairs. This allows you to focus on growing your business while we handle the legal complexities.

Benefits of a Fixed Monthly Legal Retainer

Cost-Effective Legal Support

Our retainer service provides a predictable, fixed monthly fee, making it a budget-friendly option for businesses that need ongoing legal assistance. With this fixed billing model, you can manage your legal expenses more effectively and avoid unexpected costs.

Access to Experienced Lawyers

With a retainer, you gain direct access to a team of seasoned lawyers, including our senior practitioners who will oversee your matters. This ensures you receive top-notch legal expertise. You also get access to a diverse range of specializations, broadening the legal support available to your business.

Quick Legal Advice

With a legal retainer, your business gets priority access to legal advice and services. Whether you need a swift contract review or guidance on regulatory issues, we are readily available to assist you promptly within an agreed timeframe.

What’s Included in Our Legal Retainer?

Each business is different, and so are our retainers. We customize our legal retainers based on your specific requirements—whether it’s regular legal consultations, drafting contracts, or addressing employment or customer issues—ensuring you only pay for what you need.

Some of the matters we include:

Drafting & Responding to Legal Correspondence: Preparing and responding to legal notices and correspondence.

Contract Review, Vetting & Document Drafting: Expert review of commercial agreements and contracts to safeguard your business interests, along with assistance in drafting essential documents such as shareholder agreements and board resolutions.

Corporate Governance & Compliance: Ensuring your business adheres to Singapore’s legal regulations and corporate governance standards. Includes regular updates on the latest legal developments and regulatory changes impacting your industry.

Employment Law Consultation: Addressing employment-related issues such as wrongful dismissal, employee contracts, and regulatory compliance under the Employment Act.

Data Protection & Privacy: Ensuring your business complies with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).

Contract Maintenance: Ongoing review of frequently used commercial contracts to ensure they are up-to-date, legally sound, and effectively address your business’s commercial pain points.

On-Site Legal Support: Providing a dedicated lawyer to your office for real-time legal support or attending meetings as needed.

Practical, Business-Centric Advice

Yuen Law has been voted one of the best law firms for commercial law by The Straits Times. This recognition underscores our firm’s excellence and reputation in these crucial areas. Over the years, our firm has consistently been acknowledged as a notable player in this field.

Heading our esteemed Corporate Practice Team are led by lawyers, Samuel Yuen, our Managing Director and Kevin Chua, our Senior Director. Their extensive knowledge and experience ensure that our clients receive top-notch legal guidance in corporate and commercial matters.

Peace of Mind for Growing Singapore Businesses

Our Legal Retainer Services offer peace of mind for business owners in Singapore. Whether negotiating contracts, dealing with regulatory bodies, or ensuring compliance with local laws, our expert team is here to support you. Many clients report that having us as their retained legal counsel allows them to focus on business growth, confident that their legal matters are expertly managed.