Legal Manager

Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a qualified legal professional to handle various legal matters, including drafting contracts and ensuring compliance with local laws. The ideal candidate will possess an LLB (Hons), at least 6 years of experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic environment, engaging with management and external stakeholders in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of working experience in the legal field.
• Experience with compliance requirements like Personal Data Protection Act and Companies Act.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia; knowledge of Chinese is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing documents and contracts.
• Maintaining communications with stakeholders and lawyers.
• Focusing on compliance with legal regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Drafting skills

Integrity

Computer proficiency

Education

LLB (Hons)

Job description

• Drafting and reviewing of documents and contracts
• Working closely with and maintaining good rapport with all levels of management
• Maintaining communication and liaising with internal stakeholders and external lawyers on all legal matters including but not limited to litigation, conveyancing, corporate, contract, intellectual property related matters.
• More specifically to focus on compliance requirements such as Personal Data Protection Act, Companies Act, etc.
• Generally assisting in attending to and solving legal issues that may arise from time to time.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have at least a LLB (Hons) from a reputable university and called to the Malaysian Bar
• Candidate must have a minimum of 6 years of working experience in the related field
• Knowledge and experience in compliance requirements such as Personal Data Protection Act, Companies Act, etc
• Fairly competent in areas of legal practice in commercial and/or corporate
• Good interpersonal, communication and drafting skills and willingness to take on new assignments
• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• High computer proficiency and good command in Microsoft Office applications
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia; command of Chinese language (written and / or spoken) is an added advantage