Legal Executive

Angkasa-X; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic corporation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Legal Executive to provide legal support and ensure compliance across corporate activities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a detail-oriented approach, with at least a degree in Law and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Responsibilities include advising on legal matters, drafting and reviewing documents, and researching corporate regulations. The position requires proficiency in English, Mandarin, and Malay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant working experience.
• Familiarity with legal issues relating to corporate governance.
• Ability to draft, review, and vet legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to various departments.
• Liaise with stakeholders, including government bodies and clients.
• Conduct legal analyses of issues affecting governance.
• Manage the legal department and address legal matters.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Proactive

Legal analysis

Liaison capabilities

Education

Degree in Law or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Applications

Job description

We are looking for Legal Executive to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in law and excellent communication skills. The Legal Executive will play a crucial role in providing legal support, ensuring compliance, and liaising with various stakeholders to facilitate the smooth operation of our corporate activities.

Key Responsibilities

ADVISORY & LIAISON

• Assist in providing legal advice and support to all departments and others, when necessary, in relation to corporate activities, regulatory issues, risks and compliance.
• Act as liaison whenever necessary when dealing with various parties including government bodies, clients, partners and agencies.
• Assist in conducting legal analyses of specific matters that arise relative to the company governance and operations.
• Assist in the management of the legal department.
• Address issues raised on all legal matters.

DRAFTING & REVIEWING AGREEMENT/DOCUMENTS

• Drafting, reviewing and vetting contracts, agreements and other documentation.
• Ensure that global and domestic legal documents are fit for purpose for the Company.

RESEARCH

• Research on legal issues relating to corporate structures, legislations, intellectual properties and other relevant areas.
• Keep abreast of new regulations and disseminate regulatory circulars and other regulatory developments to management, other Compliance teams and relevant stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing and sourcing relevant legal documents.

Basic Qualifications

• Computer literate and familiar with MS Office Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Minimum 1 year of working experience.
• Minimum a degree in Law, or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Language proficiency: English, Mandarin & Malay.
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, diplomatic.