In-House Legal & Governance Advisor

i-CATS University College; Kuching; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tertiary education provider in Malaysia is seeking a full-time Legal Officer based in Kuching. The role involves providing legal advice, supporting Company Secretarial functions, and ensuring compliance with laws. Candidates must have a strong background in Business Law, document drafting, and legal consulting, alongside a Bachelor’s Degree in Law and possibly Company Secretarial certification. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with management and various departments to manage legal risks and enhance governance practices.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Business Law and navigating complex legal frameworks.
• Experience in legal consulting and practical legal advice.
• Proven experience in legal document drafting and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and review legal documents.
• Support Company Secretarial functions, ensuring compliance.
• Assist in contract drafting and negotiations.

Skills

Business Law

Legal Consulting

Document Drafting

Contract Law

Analytical Skills

Research Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB)

Certification in Company Secretarial Practice

Job description

A leading tertiary education provider in Malaysia is seeking a full-time Legal Officer based in Kuching. The role involves providing legal advice, supporting Company Secretarial functions, and ensuring compliance with laws. Candidates must have a strong background in Business Law, document drafting, and legal consulting, alongside a Bachelor’s Degree in Law and possibly Company Secretarial certification. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with management and various departments to manage legal risks and enhance governance practices.