If you are passionate about playing a key role in the success of a Top-Notch company, we want to hear from you!
Our client’s project is a well-established brand in the Investment industry who is now looking for a passionate and driven Senior Legal Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Advise, identify, and provide advice in respect of legal issues for the business activities to ensure that the rights and interests of the organization is well protected and not compromised ie legal risks are mitigated and minimized and in compliance with all the relevant laws
- Advise on and participate in dispute resolution, processes and manage litigious matters with external lawyers and management of the legal proceedings, oversee the litigation or arbitration processes.
- Review, draft, negotiate and manage legal documentation for commercial transactions (including non-disclosure agreements, tenancy agreements, sales and purchase agreements, MOUs, letters of offers etc) entered into by the company and identify legal issues with solutions as well as participate in and support business teams on contract negotiations
- Analyse and advise on law and a wide range of legal matters relating to commercial, litigation, corporate areas with solutions to mitigate legal risks
- Manage and work with external counsel in Malaysia and various jurisdictions where the organization works including Thailand, Vietnam, and other jurisdictions in the region
- Work with group legal on any assignments as well as project assignments in addition to working with other business stakeholders for example on property development agreements
Requirements
Possess a LLB (Hons) with at least 10 to 15 years of post-qualifying experience gained in legal practice with the drive and aptitude to make the move to in-house and / or a large corporate establishment including experience in private legal practicePossess well-developed understanding and knowledge in all areas of legal functions such as corporate, litigation, commercial, banking, property matters, main / second market listing requirementPossess experience in areas such as general corporate and commercial matters, banking and finance intellectual property related matters and good working knowledge of legislations applicable to the businesses of the Group such as Companies Act 2016, PDPA 2010 etc.Able to work independently and multiple simultaneous tasks and with a keen eye for detailPossess strong legal analytical and writing skills with ability to identify legal and commercial issues and propose solutions to mitigate or minimize legal risks without compromising the Group’s interestPossess strong communication skills (written and verbal including good drafting skills) and good analytical skillA good team player with ability to work with people around himA self-motivated and energetic person who can work under pressureFluent in Mandarin and English to liaise with Mandarin-speaking clients and partnersWHAT’S ON OFFER
You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression
To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.
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Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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