Senior Legal Associate

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established Malaysian law firm with decades of experience, known for delivering top-tier legal and corporate advisory services to international standards. With multiple offices across Malaysia and strong global affiliations, the firm is committed to legal excellence, innovation, and continuous professional growth.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transactional legal work, including mergers & acquisitions, corporate advisory, and drafting / reviewing complex contracts.
• Provide practical and commercially sound legal advice across various matters, with a focus on technology-driven sectors.
• Advise on and prepare governance frameworks, policies, and compliance structures.
• Handle matters related to Personal Data Protection, Fintech, Intellectual Property, and TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications).
• Manage client relationships independently with minimal supervision while mentoring junior team members.

The Successful Applicant

Key Requirements

• Law degree with a valid Malaysian Bar Practising Certificate.
• Minimum 4 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in corporate / commercial law.
• Strong knowledge of M&A, commercial contracts, and corporate advisory.
• Familiarity with data protection, fintech, IP, and TMT matters is an advantage.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the legal department.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture in a professional services environment.

If you are a motivated legal professional seeking a rewarding career as a Senior Legal Associate, we encourage you to apply today!

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