Senior Legal Counsel - Real Estate & Corporate

AME DEVELOPMENT SDN. BHD.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading development firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and support across various departments. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Law, and strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with Malaysian law. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to legal matters within the organization, ensuring the protection of interests and legal rights.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of post-qualification experience ideally in law firm or in-house.
• Knowledge of Malaysian law and legal concepts.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice across multiple departments.
• Draft and review contracts and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on laws.
• Liaise with external lawyers and authorities on legal issues.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Good command of English

Good command of Bahasa Malaysia

Ability to speak Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB)

Job description

A leading development firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal advice and support across various departments. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Law, and strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with Malaysian law. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to legal matters within the organization, ensuring the protection of interests and legal rights.