Conveyancing Lawyer

Tee & Teoh Advocates and Solicitors; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established legal firm is seeking a motivated legal professional to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including conveyancing, corporate transactions, and litigation. You will be responsible for drafting legal documents, providing comprehensive legal advice, and representing clients in negotiations and court hearings. With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, this firm values innovation and teamwork. If you are eager to grow your career in law and make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth & development

Breadth of learning opportunities

Team management opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in law and a valid Practicing Certificate.
• At least 2 years experience in relevant legal fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle sale and purchase agreements and loan documentation.
• Provide legal advice in corporate transactions and litigation.
• Assist in all stages of litigation and represent clients in court.

Skills

Conveyancing

Corporate Law

Litigation

Legal Research

Contract Drafting

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Job description

Tee & Teoh is a dynamic legal firm incepted in August 1999 and was reconstituted in September 2002. The firm currently consists of 4 partners, 8 legal associates and 20 other paralegal supporting staff. All our partners have vast experience in conveyancing and corporate and 3 of the partners have been practicing for more than 22 years. Our lawyers bring years of experience to meet every legal need.

We take pride in being our client's accountable companion on every step of the way. We provide professional competent, and comprehensive legal advice to our client and our team works tirelessly to serve our clients' legal needs from start to finish.

Tee & Teoh drives to achieve excellence in all our dealings. We provide solution-oriented legal advice to our clients' personal and business needs. It is important to us that we not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations and add value to their businesses by improving their success.

Tee & Teoh serves the legal needs of our clients with innovative solutions and personalized services. We are committed to make the legal process as simple as possible. As we progress, we also take advantage of the advancement in technology to monitor and manage the risks for all our cases and projects.

The Role

Conveyancing:

• Handle sale and purchase agreements (including developer projects and sub-sale);
• Handle all loan documentation for end-financing;
• Handle all other conveyancing matters such as tenancy agreements, perfection of transfer and charge, discharge of charge/receipt and reassignment, and etc;
• Liaise with clients, banks and relevant authorities in government departments;
• Monitor the progress of clients' files, to maintain and update file status on our operation system;
• To administer files and maintain correspondences and documents in a proper filing system.

Corporate and Commercial:

• Providing legal advice and support in corporate transactions;
• Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents;
• Assisting in the formation and dissolution of companies, partnerships, and other business entities;
• Conducting legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
• Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and other business-related meetings; and
• Collaborating with the litigation department to handle any disputes or legal issues arising in corporate and commercial matters.

Litigation:

• Assisting in all stages of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents;
• Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries and legal arguments;
• Representing clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations;
• Liaising with clients to provide updates on case progress and strategy;
• Assisting in settlement negotiations and exploring alternative dispute resolution methods; and
• Supporting the senior litigation team in various aspects of case management.

Ideal Profile

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in law and possess a valid Practicing Certificate;
• Good command in English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia;
• At least 2 years experience in conveyancing, corporate and commercial or litigation is preferred, however fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply, comprehensive training will be provided; and
• Candidates must possess a good attitude, self motivated, responsible, willing to learn, able to work as a team and independently with minimal supervision.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunities for career growth & development
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
• Role involving team management opportunities