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Senior Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit | Legal Department

Senior Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit | Legal Department

Bank Negara MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Senior Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit | Legal Department

Position Purpose

The position is responsible for providing legal advice and services in the areas of administrative enforcement actions under the laws administered by the Bank, anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing laws, and human resources law, as well as civil proceedings instituted by or against the Bank. The Senior Legal Counsel is a leadership position and is responsible for supervising Associate Legal Counsels and Legal Counsels in discharging the team's various mandates.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Legal Opinions : Provide quality and timely legal advice, whether as lead officer or in a supervisory capacity, to internal stakeholders on the following core practice areas :

Administrative enforcement under the laws administered by the Bank;

  • Anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing;
  • Human resources law;
  • Administrative Enforcement : Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supervisory capacity, in relation to administrative enforcement actions taken by the Bank, including but not limited to :
  • Assessing potential contraventions and perusing evidence;

  • Providing advice on due process;
  • Drafting and executing enforcement instruments.
  • Legislation : Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supervisory capacity, in relation to drafting legislative instruments under the Bank's purview, including but not limited to :
  • Principal and amendment Acts;

  • Subsidiary legislation.
  • Civil Litigation : Oversee civil cases initiated by or against the Bank, or if the Bank is otherwise involved in, which includes the following :
  • Liaising with the courts and external legal counsels;

  • Drafting and vetting cause papers;
  • Act as advocate for the Bank.
  • Stakeholder Management : Establish and maintain good working relationship with internal stakeholders, Attorney General's Chambers, Treasury Solicitor's Office, Commissions, Bar Council, Police, Government agencies and external lawyers on related matters.
  • Special Projects : Participate in other special projects as assigned by the department's management.
  • Qualification & Experience

    Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (2nd class upper and above) or equivalent, preferably with a Masters Degree in Law.
  • Experience

  • At least 6 years of experience in professional legal services, either in public sector, in‑house legal services or in private practice, preferably in leadership or supervisory roles.
  • Experience in financial services law, administrative law, law enforcement, human resources law and / or civil litigation. Preferably admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.
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