In-House Legal Counsel — Digital Assets & Compliance

HATA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital asset platform in Malaysia is seeking a Legal Counsel with a solid transactional background in corporate law. The ideal candidate will manage contracts and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting internal stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment prioritizing performance over traditional seniority. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Dynamic work environment

Performance-based recognition

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial agreements.
• Provide business-oriented advice on compliance with regulations.
• Manage corporate governance matters and board meeting preparations.
• Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain internal policies and procedures.

Skills

Contract Mastery

Regulatory Compliance

Corporate Governance

Stakeholder Liaison

Policy Development

Education

Qualified Advocate & Solicitor in Malaysia

Job description

A digital asset platform in Malaysia is seeking a Legal Counsel with a solid transactional background in corporate law. The ideal candidate will manage contracts and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting internal stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment prioritizing performance over traditional seniority. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this role.