In-House Legal Counsel: Enforcement & Civil Litigation

Bank Negara Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national financial authority in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice in administrative enforcement and litigation. You will oversee civil cases, draft legal instruments, and ensure compliance with relevant laws. The ideal candidate holds an LL.B. (Hons.) and has 2 to 5 years of experience in legal services, with a strong understanding of financial regulatory compliance. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant legal functions within the Bank.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years working experience as in-house legal counsel or legal practitioner.
• Experience in administrative enforcement actions and legal advice.
• Advantage if admitted as advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice in administrative enforcement and litigation.
• Draft and execute enforcement instruments and legal documents.
• Oversee civil cases involving the Bank.

Skills

Legal advice provision

Drafting legal instruments

Civil litigation oversight

Education

Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LL.B. (Hons.))

Job description

A national financial authority in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice in administrative enforcement and litigation. You will oversee civil cases, draft legal instruments, and ensure compliance with relevant laws. The ideal candidate holds an LL.B. (Hons.) and has 2 to 5 years of experience in legal services, with a strong understanding of financial regulatory compliance. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant legal functions within the Bank.