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Legal Counsel (In-house)

Legal Counsel (In-house)

eLawyer RecruitmentKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2 days ago
Job description

Overview

Our client is one of the most reputable venture capitalist investors in Southeast Asia and is currently looking for a candidate with the following background to be part of the growing and friendly team.

Why should you apply for this role?

  • Mentorship with a senior industry leader.
  • One of the largest venture capital firms in the Southeast Asian region.
  • Exposure to interesting and challenging work.

Job Title

Legal Counsel (In-house)

Employment Type

Full Time / Permanent

Location

N / A

Working Experience

3–6 years

Professional Qualification

N / A

Expiry Date

26 / 11 / 2025

Responsibilities

1. Handle Litigation & Dispute Resolution matters : You will be working on legal disputes, both in court (litigation) and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms (e.g., arbitration).

2. Draft legal documents and perform legal research : Strong drafting and analytical skills are required to prepare legal opinions, court submissions, contracts, etc.

3. Work independently and in a team : Manage cases on your own but also collaborate with others, including partners and colleagues.

4. Engage in a variety of contentious legal work : Areas include commercial litigation, international arbitration, corporate disputes, restructuring & insolvency, employment disputes, tax issues, fraud & asset recovery.

5. Commit to professional growth : Show interest in developing your litigation and dispute resolution skills further.

6. Receive direct mentorship and guidance : Work under experienced partners and gain hands‑on legal exposure.

Requirements

  • Language Skills : Fluent in Mandarin (spoken and written) – this is required.
  • Experience : 3 to 6 years of post‑qualification experience in litigation and dispute resolution.
  • Education : Law degree with minimum second‑class upper honours (2 : 1) or equivalent from a reputable university.
  • Admission : Admitted (or awaiting admission) as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
  • Skills : Strong legal drafting, research, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to handle complex litigation matters effectively.
  • Personal Attributes : Independent, collaborative, keen interest in contentious legal work, committed to professional and legal development.
  • How to apply

    Interested candidates should specify their current and expected salary, and submit their cover letter, detailed resume, academic certificates and transcripts (from SPM onwards) and a recent passport‑size photo to

    This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.

    Contact Info

    Contact Tel : Email :

    Office Hour : Mon – Fri 0900 – 0600

    Website : #J-18808-Ljbffr

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