Manager, Legal & Contract, Legal & Contract Department

Malakoff Corporation Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector located in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a seasoned legal professional to manage litigation and provide corporate legal advisory. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Law and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, ensuring compliance with laws, and supporting business units with legal risk assessment. This role offers a long-term opportunity with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience in legal practice and/or in-house legal roles.
• Strong experience in litigation and corporate legal advisory.
• Exposure to contract drafting and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all litigation and dispute resolution matters.
• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard company interests.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Support business units with legal risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Litigation

Corporate legal advisory

Contract drafting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B)

Job description

Job Responsibility

• Oversee and manage all litigation and dispute resolution matters.
• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard company interests.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Support business units with legal risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelorâs Degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience in legal practice and/or in-house legal roles.
• Strong experience in litigation and corporate legal advisory.
• Exposure to contract drafting and negotiation.
• Previous experience in corporate or energy sector is highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Job Benefits

• Job Post Duration: 30 September 2025