Contracts Lawyer (MNC / Regional Role / Attractive Package)

eLawyer Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a Contracts Lawyer in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate should have a law degree and over 5 years of legal experience, particularly in contract administration. You will handle contractual reviews, manage intellectual property, and ensure compliance with regulations in a fast-paced environment. This position is open only to Malaysian citizens.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' solid legal work experience, with international exposure.
• Proven track record in commercial agreement and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Review contractual aspects of bids and agreements.
• Draft, review, and maintain contractual documents.
• Manage intellectual property matters and compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent time management

Independent problem-solving

Ability to manage priorities

Education

Law degree from a recognized university

Job description

Our client is a global leader in advanced geoscience and high-performance computing solutions. They deliver cutting-edge technology for data processing, imaging, and software, enabling clients to make faster, smarter decisions across energy and technology sectors.

Job Title

Contracts Lawyer (MNC / Regional Role / Attractive Package)

Employment Type

Full Time/Permanent

Location

Working Experience

5 - 10 Year(s)

Professional Qualification

Expiry Date

20/11/2025

Responsibilities

• Review contractual aspects of bids, proposals, tenders, and commercial agreements.
• Identify and highlight variances between client agreements and standard terms and conditions.
• Work with the Commercial Manager to formulate appropriate responses, including liaising with external counsel where necessary.
• Draft, review, interpret, and maintain contractual documents, policies, and procedures.
• Support the preparation of non-technical information for tender responses (e.g., HSE, quality control, anti-bribery, code of conduct).
• Oversee renewal of industry certifications such as FPAL and Achilles.
• Manage intellectual property matters, including renewal of trademarks and patents.
• Undertake special projects and assignments as required.
• Ensure compliance with internal HSE regulations and policies.

Requirements

• A law degree from a recognized university.
• Minimum of 5 years' solid legal work experience, including international or cross-border exposure.
• Proven track record in commercial agreement and contract administration.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across different professional and technical backgrounds.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Independent, proactive, and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.