Litigation Associate

Malaysian Bar; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to manage civil litigation matters, including legal research, drafting pleadings, and court attendance. Applicants should have strong drafting and research skills, a valid Practicing Certificate, and at least three years of relevant experience. This position offers mentorship and career development within a professional and supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Practicing Certificate.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters including legal research and drafting.
• Manage cases from inception to disposal.
• Assist in hearings and trials.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid Practicing Certificate

Job description

We are seeking a Litigation Lawyer to handle civil litigation matters, including legal research, drafting of pleadings and submissions, court attendance, and client handling. The role involves managing cases from inception to disposal and assisting in hearings and trials. Candidates should possess strong drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and under pressure.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must hold a valid Practicing Certificate
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong drafting, research, and communication skills

Job Start Date

10 January 2026

Application Closing Date

01 January 2026

Overview of Organisation

Murali B. Pillai & Associates, a legal firm based in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking motivated candidates to join our team as a Litigation Associate. Our firm provides legal services across multiple practice areas, including General Litigation, Corporate & Commercial matters, Conveyancing, Financing & Banking, Insurance, Industrial Relations and Accident Claims, as well as advisory work related. Successful candidates will gain hands‑on experience in legal research, drafting of pleadings and agreements, file management, client interaction, court attendance, and other essential legal support tasks. Training, mentorship, and career development opportunities are offered within a professional and supportive environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, academic transcripts, and a recent photograph to:

• Email: ***@muralipillai.com

Contact for Enquiries:

• Name: Taufek
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: ******@muralipillai.com