Attorney

Halliburton; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy services company is seeking an Entry-Level Legal Advisor in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves guiding the company on legal matters, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with ethics. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and three years of experience, with a Juris Doctor required for applicants in the US. Competitive compensation based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) if in the US.
• Three years of legal experience required.
• Licensed to practice in applicable areas.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal matters related to business activities.
• Provide guidance on legal rights and obligations.
• Research laws and apply them to business circumstances.
• Manage interactions with vendors and customers.

Skills

Legal research

Advisory skills

Ethics compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in law

Master's degree in law

Job description

Overview

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Responsibilities

• Under broad direction, this position is responsible for advising the company concerning simple to moderately complex legal issues related to business activities.
• Acts as a company advocate and advisor with respect to legal matters, provides guidance concerning legal rights and obligations, and recommends best practices and courses of action related to legal issues.
• Researches the intent of laws and judicial decisions and applies them to specific circumstances as applicable to company business.
• Interacts with vendors, customers, and internal clients of the company and manages outside counsel with the assistance of supervising attorney.
• Must adhere to a strict code of ethics.
• A Bachelors degree is required, while a Masters degree is preferred.
• In the US, a Juris Doctor (JD) in law is required.
• Three years of experience is required.
• Must be licensed to practice law in applicable areas.

Qualifications

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation

Location

Lvl 10, 199 Jalan Tun Razak,Kuala Lumpur,Kuala Lumpur,50400, Malaysia

Job Details

Requisition Number:202838

Experience Level:Entry-Level

Job Family:Support Services

Product Service Line:Legal

Full Time / Part Time:Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.