Legal Counsel

U Mobile Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

U Mobile Sdn Bhd is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal and contract management support. This role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and mitigating risks associated with contracts in the telecommunications industry. Candidates should have at least 9 years of experience and an LL.B qualification. The position offers progression in a renowned organization known for its vibrant culture and employee benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits

Flexi working hours arrangements

Staff Line & Device Subsidy

Child Parental Care Leave

Special employee discounts for selected F&B Brands

Convenient location with access to public transport

Qualifications

• Min of 9 years working experience as an in-house legal counsel.
• Experience in contract drafting and negotiations for technology or telecommunications-related contracts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts with a focus on compliance.
• Negotiate terms to minimize risk and secure benefits.
• Monitor contracts for expirations and renewals.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Communication

Education

LL.B from a recognized university

Job description

Closing Date : 31/07/2025

Legal Counsel

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Life at U Mobile

We are Passionate, Innovative, Trustworthy, Team-Oriented & Fun-Loving.

At U Mobile, we are always on the lookout for great talents and passionate individuals to join our growing team.
Let’s start your journey with an award-winning organization!

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Top Reasons To Join Us!
• Awarded For
o Most Preferred Employers in Telecommunication Industry (2022, 2023 & 2024)
o Bronze Winner in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement (2024)
o Gold Winner for Excellence in Workplace Culture (2021)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits
• Flexi working hours arrangements
• Staff Line & Device Subsidy
• Smart Casual Attire
• Child Parental Care Leave
• Convenient location with access to public transport (Imbi Monorail/Bukit Bintang MRT)
• Special employee discounts for selected F&B Brands

Job Summary
To provide legal and contract management support to the business units and to ensure that all assigned matters are taken, executed and implemented in line with the business requirements, processes and policies. To further ensure that exposure to risk is minimized and mitigated appropriately.

The Day-To-Day Activities

• To draft and review contracts in co-ordination with cross-functional teams to meet requirements and ensure compliance with the Company's policies, procedures and guidelines.
• To apply judgment in balancing commercial / legal considerations against the requirements of the business, and to secure required benefits and entitlements in contracts in conformity with the requirements of the business units.
• To assume an active and substantially independent role in handling complex and strategic contracts requiring in-depth discussion and negotiation.
• Identify potential risks, propose and negotiate amendments to minimize or mitigate risks and to secure maximum benefit and entitlements in contracts and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Attend to post contract issues and queries and provide solutions to relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor and manage expiration of contracts and attend to timely renewals. Ensure up-to-date reporting, safe keeping and good management of contracts.
• Attend to any other legal and contact management related matters assigned from time to time.

About You

• LL.B from a recognized university with a min of 9 years working experience as an in-house legal counsel.
• Contract drafting and negotiations with a focus on technology or telecommunications-related contracts is an added advantage.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, strong communication, collaboration and possess problem-solving skills.

What’s Next ?
Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.