Senior Legal Executive

Logicalis Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Logicalis Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to manage corporate and commercial matters across APAC, with a focus on data protection, contracts, and regulatory compliance. The role involves partnering with business leaders to translate risk into practical legal strategies.

The position requires cross-jurisdiction experience, ability to review Chinese contracts, and familiarity with Bahasa Melayu/Indonesian terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law is required.
• At least 5 years of private practice or in-house counsel.
• Experience with cross-jurisdiction matters in APAC.
• Ability to review Chinese contracts and communicate with Chinese customers.
• Ability to review BM/BI contracts is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal review and advice on corporate/commercial matters.
• Negotiate and draft master service, vendor, and non-disclosure agreements.
• Assist compliance reporting to corporate headquarters.
• Support corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions activities as needed.
• Manage corporate secretarial matters and ISO certifications; handle licenses for entities.
• Oversee data protection and information security matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Chinese contract review

BM/BI contract review

Data protection / cybersecurity

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law

Job description

About Us

At Logicalis Asia Pacific, this is where you belong, grow, and thrive — at one of APAC's leading AI-driven technology integrators. As the Architects of Change we combine global expertise with local insight to help organisations accelerate their journey toward becoming AI-ready enterprises. With 7,000+ professionals across 30 territories and more than 10,000 clients worldwide, we deliver lifecycle services across cloud, connectivity, collaboration, cybersecurity, and managed services — providing real-time visibility and intelligence across our clients' digital ecosystems. You'll belong as part of a collaborative regional team embedded within a global organisation. You'll grow through hands-on experience with the world's leading technology partners, supported by investment in certifications, consulting capability, and cross-border opportunity. And you'll thrive in a culture built on inclusion, trust, and continuous improvement. Logicalis is proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified organisation across multiple APAC markets — because the commitment we bring to our clients belongs equally to our people. Join us and help shape the future of technology across APAC.

At Logicalis, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Logicalis is an international solutions provider of digital services currently accelerating the digital transformation of its 10,000 customers around the world. Through a globally connected network of specialist hubs, sector-leading experts (in education, financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, professional services, retail and telecommunications) and strategic partnerships (including Cisco, Microsoft, HPE, IBM, NetApp, Oracle, ServiceNow, and VMware), Logicalis has more than 6,500 employees focused on understanding customer priorities and enhancing their experience. As Architects of Change, Logicalis’ focus is to design, support, and execute customers’ digital transformation by bringing together their vision with its technological expertise and industry insights. The company, through its deep knowledge in key IT industry drivers such as Security, Cloud, Data Management and IoT, can address customer priorities such as revenue and business growth, operational efficiency, innovation, risk and compliance, data governance and sustainability. Logicalis Group, with annual revenues of $ 1.5 billion annually, maintains operations in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific and Africa and is part of Datatec Group, which is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE:DTC), with revenues of more than $ 4.1 Billion.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal review and advice to all levels of management on a wide variety of legal and business issues in Singapore as well as other APAC countries.
• Negotiate, draft, review agreements, including master service agreements, vendor agreements, distribution and reselling, conditions of sale, non-disclosure agreement, teaming agreement, customer PO’s terms and conditions, statement of works
• Assist in compliance reporting to corporate headquarters.
• Assist in all ad-hoc projects comprising corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisition activities.
• Legal review of tender/bids and ensure bid inputs comply with corporate policies.
• Manage and assist in corporate secretarial matters, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification, compliance matters including insurance and business licenses for all entities within Logicalis Group.
• Responsible for organizational data protection matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in law
• At least 5 years of private practice and or as in-house counsel, handling corporate/commercial matters and cross jurisdiction experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills and is an effective communicator.
• Able to review Chinese contracts and communicate with Chinese customers
• Able to review and negotiate Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Indonesia contracts is an added advantage.
• Possess a good business sense with the ability to connect business and legal knowledge to provide strategic advice.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience in data protection, information security or cybersecurity is a plus.