Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory

LawCrossing; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Legal Counsel for their corporate legal team. Responsibilities include providing legal support, drafting contracts, and advising on legal matters to safeguard company interests. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years in an in-house legal department, preferably in the insurance or takaful industry. The firm is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering training and development opportunities to its employees.

Benefits

Comprehensive training opportunities

Volunteer and community activities

Culture of diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years within an in-house legal department.
• Experience in the Insurance/Takaful industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal support to insurance and takaful entities.
• Conduct legal review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Advise on mitigation strategies to protect organizational interests.
• Collaborate to negotiate agreements meeting business and compliance objectives.
• Support development and review of insurance product collaterals.
• Advise on day-to-day legal matters aligned with company standards.
• Participate in company projects contributing legal expertise.
• Support initiatives to improve legal department operations.

Skills

Legal support

Contract negotiation

Commercial law

Insurance law knowledge

Job description

Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory

Job Title: Legal Counsel, Senior Executive Job Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive legal support to the company’s insurance and takaful entities, focusing on managing commercial legal issues and insurance-business related matters.
• Conduct thorough legal review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, non-disclosure agreements, terms and conditions, and other binding documents, ensuring all business dealings are legally sound.
• Advise on effective mitigation strategies to protect organizational interests.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to negotiate agreements that align with both business objectives and compliance requirements.
• Support the development of insurance and takaful products and review product collaterals.
• Advise on day-to-day legal matters, ensuring alignment with company standards.
• Participate in company projects, contributing expertise to broader business initiatives.
• Support initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of legal department operations, including optimizing technology solutions.

Education and Experience Information:

• Education: .
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years within an in-house legal department.

Experience in the Insurance/Takaful Industry is preferred. Salary Information: The text does not provide specific salary information for this position. Additional Information: The company emphasizes a culture of diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures.

The company is committed to continuous improvement and offers a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities. Employees are encouraged to participate in volunteering, charitable, and community activities. The company is recognized as a

Great Place to Work® and values employee experience and know-how, offering a wide range of opportunities across business areas.