Corporate Law Pupillage Trainee

Darryl, Edward & Co.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pupil allowance RM3,000/mo

Mentorship program

Structured training

Exposure to corporate transactions

Job summary

Darryl, Edward & Co. in Kuala Lumpur invites applications for the position of Pupil-in-Chambers.

The successful candidate will undergo rigorous training and work primarily in corporate and commercial matters, gaining hands-on experience in a reputable legal practice. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, conducting legal research, supporting due diligence, and liaising with clients under supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to commence pupillage immediately or on short notice.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated interest in corporate and commercial law, with commitment to professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts and legal documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis across diverse areas of law and industries.
• Support lawyers in due diligence exercises and all aspects of corporate transactions.
• Attend meetings, liaise with clients, and participate in the management of ongoing matters under supervision.
• Contribute to team discussions, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning initiatives.

Skills

English proficiency

Mandarin helpful

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

Darryl, Edward & Co. in Kuala Lumpur invites applications for the position of Pupil-in-Chambers.

The successful candidate will undergo rigorous training and work primarily in corporate and commercial matters, gaining hands-on experience in a reputable legal practice. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, conducting legal research, supporting due diligence, and liaising with clients under supervision.