Senior Principal, Legal Counsel (Litigation Legal Team)
Coupang · Seoul, South Korea
Posted 8 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Coupang's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Coupang's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Coupang
- high 365 stale, 14 reposted of 717 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1065 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coupang's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coupang.
About this role
The Senior Principal, Legal Counsel will be part of the Litigation Legal Team at Coupang, focusing on preventing and responding to disputes and litigation related to the company's business in retail, e-commerce, and logistics. The role involves providing legal advice, handling investigations, and managing litigation processes.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coupang as an employer.
What you need
- Domestic lawyer qualification with at least 3 years of relevant experience after obtaining the qualification
- Experience in investigations, litigation, and dispute resolution from government agencies, law firms, or corporate legal departments
- Proactive and dynamic work attitude suitable for a fast-changing business environment
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues quickly and accurately
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with relevant departments and manage various stakeholders
Nice to have
- In-house experience at large law firms or legal departments in e-commerce, retail, or logistics companies
- Successful experience in responding to regulatory agencies or handling major litigation and investigation cases
Worth weighing
- No salary or specific benefits listed
- The role may involve a probation period of 12 weeks, which can be adjusted based on business needs
- The job posting may close early once positions are filled
- The job responsibilities and title may change based on the candidate's overall experience and qualifications
Summarised from Coupang's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Coupang on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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