Overview
The ideal candidate will provide legal advice and work on business mergers and acquisitions (M&As), initial public offerings (IPOs), corporate restructuring, corporate finance, due diligence and commercial matters. The role requires a strong understanding of Malaysia’s corporate and commercial laws, regulations, and securities compliance to support the organization’s strategic business transactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advisory services on corporate transactions, including M&As, IPOs, and corporate restructuring.
- Draft, review, and negotiate share sale agreements, shareholder agreements, prospectus and corporate documentation and conduct relevant due diligence.
- Ensure compliance with Malaysia’s legal framework, including the Companies Act 2016, Capital Markets & Services Act 2007, SC Guidelines and Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements.
- Liaise with Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), Bursa Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), and other regulatory bodies for legal approvals and compliance matters.
- Handle risk management by identifying potential legal risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university.Admitted to the Malaysian Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor.Minimum of 6 years' experience in corporate laws contemplated in the job scope above.Strong understanding of Malaysia's corporate legal framework and international business regulations.Proven experience handling large-scale M&A, IPOs, and corporate restructuring.Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr