Corporate Compliance & Legal Counsel

SWM Environment Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable environmental firm seeks a Legal Officer to handle legal documentation, monitor litigation matters, and ensure compliance with laws and internal policies. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Law, have at least 2 years of experience in corporate or civil litigation, and possess strong drafting and research skills. Proficiency in English and Bahasa Melayu, along with the ability to work independently and in teams, is required. The company offers attractive benefits including insurance and birthday leave.

Benefits

Group Hospitalization & Surgical Insurance

Group Term Life Insurance

Birthday leave

Qualifications

• At least 2 years working experience with corporate or civil litigation.
• Called to the Malaysian Bar will be an added advantage.
• Good discipline and possess high integrity.

Responsibilities

• Draft, vet, or review legal documents and contracts.
• Ensure compliance with laws and internal policies.
• Monitor litigation matters and liaise with external lawyers.
• Conduct research on applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

Legal drafting

Research ability

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Fluency in English

Fluency in Bahasa Melayu

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Laws

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A reputable environmental firm seeks a Legal Officer to handle legal documentation, monitor litigation matters, and ensure compliance with laws and internal policies. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Law, have at least 2 years of experience in corporate or civil litigation, and possess strong drafting and research skills. Proficiency in English and Bahasa Melayu, along with the ability to work independently and in teams, is required. The company offers attractive benefits including insurance and birthday leave.