Associate Legal Counsel/Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit

Graduan; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to work in their Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit. Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) with at least 2 to 5 years of experience in legal services. Strong preferences are given to those admitted as advocates and solicitors of the High Courts of Malaya, with backgrounds in financial services law or civil litigation. Join a dynamic team focused on impactful legal work.

Qualifications

• At least 2 to 5 years of experience in legal services.
• Admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.
• Experience in financial services law and civil litigation.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (2nd class upper and above)

Job description

Associate Legal Counsel/Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit

• Academic Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (2nd class upper and above) or equivalent.
• Experience: At least 2 to 5 years of experience (in the case of Kijang Graduates, at least 18 months experience), with preference in the following criteria:
  • Admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.
  • Experience in professional legal services, either in public services sector, in-house legal services or in private practice.
  • Experience in financial services law, administrative law, law enforcement, human resources law, and/or civil litigation.