Legal Manager

Mamee; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in Malaysia is seeking a legal professional to perform drafting, reviewing, and administrative tasks within its Legal Department. The ideal candidate should have an LLB, significant experience in legal drafting, and strong communication skills. This role requires an independent worker who can deliver quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Six years of legal drafting and document reviewing experience.
• Three years post-qualification experience in a law firm.
• Ability to deliver quality work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform legal drafting and contract review tasks.
• Liaise with stakeholders and external parties.
• Provide administrative support to the Legal Department.

Skills

Legal drafting

Document reviewing

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

LLB and called to the Bar

Job description

The incumbent must be comfortable with in-house work and is able to work in a fast-paced environment.

• To do legal drafting and contract review tasks in the day-to-day operations of the Companies.
• To liaise with internal stakeholders and external parties as and when required.
• To provide day-to-day administrative and house-keeping support to the Legal Department.
• To perform ad hoc tasks assigned by superior from time to time.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Possess LLB and called to the Bar.
• At least six (6) years of legal drafting and document reviewing experience, preferably three (3) years post-qualification experience in a law firm as part of a corporate team.
• Good command of English, both orally and in writing.
• Competent and has the ability to perform.
• Independent and able to deliver quality work with minimal supervision.
• Good common sense and able to exercise good judgment in every situation.
• Detail-orientated and meticulous in his/her work.
• Responsible and have professional attitude towards in-house work.
• Willing to try and eager to learn.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.