Legal Associate (Civil)/ Pupil in Chambers

Malaysian Bar; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Butterworth, Penang, is seeking a Legal Associate with at least two years of experience and a Pupil in Chambers. The roles involve litigation management, client meetings, and legal research. Ideal candidates are meticulous, proactive, and fluent in English and BM.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years working experience for Legal Associate.
• Fresh graduates encouraged to apply for Pupil in Chambers.

Responsibilities

• Manage contentious and non-contentious litigation work.
• Conduct research on legal matters and assist in trials.

Skills

Meticulous

Diligent

Proactive

Fluent in English

Fluent in BM

Teamwork

Education

CLP

Job description

1. Legal Associate (Civil)
2. Pupil in Chambers

Reference:

20251530

Date Published:

05 May 2025

Job Type:

Job Location:

BUTTERWORTH, PENANG

Employer:

Employer: KHOR LAI & PARTNERS
Suite 7-03 Wisma Pantai,
Jalan Wisma Pantai,
12000 Butterworth, Penang.
BUTTERWORTH PENANG
Malaysia

Tel: [phone]

Job Description:

1. Legal Associate (Civil Litigation)

- Able to manage contentious and non-contentious litigation work
- Meeting clients, keep up with deadlines, drafting cause papers, conducting or assisting in full trials and hearings
- Able to conduct research on legal matters
- Able to undertake additional duties or roles as directed by the Firm

2. Pupil in Chambers

- Training & guidance will be provided for both conveyancing and litigation

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Legal Associate (Civil Litigation)

- Minimum of two (2) years working experience
- Must be meticulous, diligent, responsible, willing to learn, and practices a good working attitude
- Highly committed, proactive, and capable of working both independently and within a team
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Fluent in English & BM (Mandarin is an added advantage)

2. Pupil in Chambers

- CLP, fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
- Must be able to commence work immediately

Please send your resume/CV to [e-mail]

**only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview**