Malaysia-based Legal Counsel (Contract) – Corporate & Tech

eLawyer; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading PropTech innovator is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 3-4 months contract in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with 5-10 years' post-qualification experience, capable of providing legal support across Southeast Asia. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents and advising on compliance with laws. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills are essential. This position is open only to Malaysian citizens as part of the company's commitment to local talent.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer based in Malaysia with 5-10 years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong exposure to corporate and commercial matters.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for business activities across Southeast Asia.
• Advise on day-to-day legal matters.
• Maintain compliance with internal policies and external laws.

Skills

Corporate law

Commercial matters

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Education

Professional Qualification

Job description

A leading PropTech innovator is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 3-4 months contract in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with 5-10 years' post-qualification experience, capable of providing legal support across Southeast Asia. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents and advising on compliance with laws. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills are essential. This position is open only to Malaysian citizens as part of the company's commitment to local talent.