APAC Legal & Commercial Counsel (M&A/Franchise)

SSP; Sepang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international corporation is seeking a Legal Manager based in Malaysia for APAC operations. This role involves drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising on joint ventures, and leading compliance efforts across Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, 5+ years' experience, and strong English skills. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment with a growth mindset and relationship-building abilities.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with 5+ years' experience in corporate and commercial law.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements.
• Familiarity with legal technology and compliance systems.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate various commercial agreements in the APAC region.
• Advise on legal matters relating to joint ventures and corporate support.
• Provide training on APAC laws and regulatory developments.

Skills

Strong command of English

Growth mindset

Commercial acumen

Relationship-building

Education

Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

An international corporation is seeking a Legal Manager based in Malaysia for APAC operations. This role involves drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising on joint ventures, and leading compliance efforts across Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, 5+ years' experience, and strong English skills. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment with a growth mindset and relationship-building abilities.