Regional Legal Counsel

Hays Recruiting MY; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized company in the Aviation sector is seeking a Regional Legal Counsel in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves drafting legal documents, providing advisory services, and business partnering, ideally suited for candidates with a minimum of 7 years' experience in corporate commercial law. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and engage in significant legal work in a fast-growing environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Performance-based bonus structure

Career development opportunities

Autonomy in role

Excellent training support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years post-qualified experience in in-house and private practice.
• Cross-border transaction experience with a global company.

Responsibilities

• Negotiating and drafting legal documents across business units.
• Providing legal advisory and risk management.
• Business partnering with Sales & Commercial team.

Skills

Corporate commercial law

Strong communication

Business partnering skills

Job description

Your new company

You will be working for a globally known dynamic company within the Aviation industry who is looking for a Regional Legal Counsel to be based in Kuala Lumpur. Due to increasing demand within the market, a competent senior professional is needed to join their high-performing team to look into the Asia market.

Your new role

As the Regional Legal Counsel, your responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Negotiating and drafting legal documents across all business units, especially in relations technology industry
• Providing legal advisory and risk management
• Business partnering with the Sales & Commercial team
• Providing support in various corporate transactions and regional projects
• Involvement in developing and executing various contract models and processes for business needs
• Keeping abreast with the latest legal developments and compliance measures
• Liaising with external counsels

What you'll need to succeed

In order to qualify for this role, you must:

• Possess minimum of 7 years of post-qualified experience in in-house and private practice
• Strong technical knowledge of corporate commercial law
• Possess cross border transaction experience / regional exposure with a well-known global company
• Well articulated with strong communication and business partnering skills
  

What you'll get in return

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be rewarded with:

• Competitive compensation package including a competitive performance-based bonus structure and consistent career development
• Opportunities to work in a reputable company and be part of their fast-growing expansion
• Autonomy and opportunities to develop into a senior management role
• Excellent training to support and maximise your performance

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [e-mail], or call us now at [phone] and ask for Esther.

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