Product Counsel, Consumer Business
On-siteTaipei, Taiwan, Taiwan
Job Summary
Product Counsel at Trend Micro, embedded with TrendLife consumer product and business teams in Taipei, providing legal leadership on consumer-facing software, mobile apps, and privacy/regulatory matters. Serve as primary legal partner for product development, go-to-market strategies, and commercial agreements (EULAs, Terms of Service, subscription and vendor contracts), review in-app disclosures and marketing materials across jurisdictions, support app store submissions, and advise on cross-border data transfers and DPIAs. Provide guidance on AI governance and emerging technology, and collaborate with regional in-house teams to ensure consistent, coordinated legal positions while managing outside counsel and building relationships with senior stakeholders across product, engineering, marketing, and business development.
Required Qualifications
- J.D. or equivalent law degree; license to practice law in at least one relevant jurisdiction
- 8–10 years of legal experience with substantial focus on consumer-facing software, mobile applications, or digital products; in-house experience at a technology company required
- Deep expertise in at least two major global privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, APPI) with demonstrated ability to advise across multiple jurisdictions
- Extensive experience drafting and negotiating EULAs, Terms of Service, and consumer product agreements, with sound independent judgment on when to escalate versus resolve
- Demonstrated track record of building strong, trust-based relationships with senior business and product stakeholders
- Experience working as part of a global, cross-regional in-house legal team, with strong collaboration and consistency across cultures
- Proven ability to manage outside counsel effectively, including scoping, quality control, and budget management
- Business-level proficiency in Mandarin and English (written and spoken)
- Fluency using AI tools as a routine part of legal work for research, drafting, analysis, and process efficiency
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