Conveyancing Lawyer

Messrs. Tee & Teoh; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established legal firm seeks a dedicated legal professional to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will handle conveyancing, corporate law, and litigation matters, providing comprehensive legal advice and support. The firm values innovation and personalized service, aiming to exceed client expectations. With opportunities for career growth and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those eager to develop their legal expertise and make a meaningful impact in the legal field. Join a team that prides itself on excellence and accountability in all legal dealings.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Diverse learning opportunities

Potential for team management experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law and valid Practicing Certificate required.
• 2 years of experience in relevant fields preferred; fresh graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Handle sale and purchase agreements and manage loan documentation.
• Draft and review commercial contracts and represent clients in negotiations.
• Assist in litigation stages and conduct legal research.

Skills

Conveyancing

Corporate Law

Litigation

Legal Research

Contract Drafting

Negotiation

Communication (English, Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Job description

Tee & Teoh is a dynamic legal firm established in August 1999 and restructured in September 2002. The firm comprises 4 partners, 8 legal associates, and 20 supporting staff. Our partners have extensive experience in conveyancing and corporate law, with three practicing for over 22 years. Our lawyers are committed to delivering experienced legal services to meet diverse client needs.

We pride ourselves on being accountable partners throughout the legal process. We offer professional, competent, and comprehensive legal advice, working tirelessly from start to finish to serve our clients' legal requirements.

At Tee & Teoh, we strive for excellence in all dealings. We provide solution-oriented legal advice tailored to our clients' personal and business needs, aiming not only to meet but to exceed expectations and add value to their success.

Our firm is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and personalized services, simplifying the legal process and leveraging technological advancements to monitor and manage case risks effectively.

The Role

Conveyancing

• Handle sale and purchase agreements, including developer projects and sub-sales;
• Manage all loan documentation for end-financing;
• Handle other conveyancing matters such as tenancy agreements, transfer and charge perfection, discharge of charge/receipt, and reassignments;
• Coordinate with clients, banks, and government authorities;
• Monitor and update case files using our operational system;
• Administer files and maintain proper documentation and correspondence.

Corporate and Commercial

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate transactions;
• Draft and review commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents;
• Assist in forming and dissolving companies, partnerships, and other entities;
• Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with applicable laws;
• Represent clients in negotiations and business meetings;
• Collaborate with litigation teams to resolve disputes arising from corporate matters.

Litigation

• Assist in all litigation stages, including drafting pleadings and legal documents;
• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries and arguments;
• Represent clients in court, arbitrations, and mediations;
• Keep clients updated on case developments and strategies;
• Support settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution;
• Assist senior litigation staff with case management.

Ideal Profile

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law and a valid Practicing Certificate;
• Proficient in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia;
• At least 2 years of experience in conveyancing, corporate, or litigation work is preferred; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply with comprehensive training provided;
• Possess a positive attitude, self-motivated, responsible, eager to learn, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunities for career growth and development;
• A role with diverse learning opportunities;
• Potential for team management experience.