Legal Executive

Provident Fiduciaries Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable fiduciary services company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a legal professional to draft, review, and advise on legal documentation. The role involves providing support for corporate governance and trust structures, managing corporate secretarial matters, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. Candidates should be well-versed in relevant laws. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with various internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and advise on a wide range of legal documentation.
• Provide legal support on corporate governance and trust structures.
• Manage corporate secretarial matters including statutory compliance.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and advise on a wide range of legal documentation, including corporate, commercial, governance, trust, and private wealth–related documents
• Provide legal support on corporate governance, trust structures, fiduciary duties, and related legal and regulatory matters.
• Well-versed with the various laws and regulations related to corporate, contractual, commercial, wills, trust, and estate planning matters.
• Oversee and manage corporate secretarial matters for the company and its related entities, including statutory compliance, corporate filings, and governance documentation.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure alignment on legal, regulatory, and operational requirements.
• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and maintaining internal legal, governance, and compliance policies, frameworks, and standard operating procedures.
• Liaise with external stakeholders including company secretaries, auditors, and external legal counsel on legal and compliance matters.
• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.