Legal Associate

Malaysian Bar; Selangor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique legal firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced civil litigation lawyer with 1-3 years PQE. The role involves handling civil and commercial litigation matters, including court proceedings, drafting cause papers, and liaising with both the court and clients. Candidates must possess strong research and analytical skills, as well as excellent English and Bahasa Malaysia language proficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals committed to furthering their legal careers.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years PQE in civil litigation.
• Strong research and analytical skills required.
• Excellent command of English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken).
• Good working attitude and committed to learn.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil and commercial litigation matters.
• Draft cause papers.
• Manage court proceedings.
• Liaise with court and clients.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia

Job description

Responsibilities

• Handling civil and commercial litigation matters
• Drafting of cause papers
• Handle court proceedings
• Liaising with court and clients

Qualifications and Requirements

• 1-3 years PQE in civil litigation
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent command of English and Bahasa Malaysia (written and spoken)
• Good working attitude and committed to learn

Job Start Date: 21 January 2026

Application Closing Date: 04 February 2026

Overview of Organisation

Saranjit Singh, Advocates & Solicitors is a boutique legal firm established in 2008, located in the heart of fast developing Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and provides a broad spectrum of legal services to both domestic and foreign, individual and corporate, clients. The firm's work primarily focuses on corporate, commercial, aviation, logistics, human resources, property and tech companies with the emphasis on offering advisory and corporate and commercial dispute resolution services.

Please visit www.saranjit.com for more information about the firm.

How to Apply

Please email your application to: ****@saranjit.com

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