Senior Litigation Lawyer (Legal Assistant)/ Junior Litigation Lawyer (Legal Assistant)

Malaysian Bar; Kajang Municipal Council; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal practice in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Litigation Lawyer with over 5 years of experience in General Litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and legal research skills, ability to work independently and within a team, and high integrity. Responsibilities include assisting partners in various matters, drafting legal opinions, and maintaining high levels of accountability. This position requires diligence and a strong commitment to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in General Litigation and independently conducted full trials.
• Good written and verbal communication skills including strong presentation skills.
• High commitment to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist partners in handling matters across various departments.
• Draft opinions and provide independent assessments.
• Report and update partners effectively.

Skills

General Litigation

Communication skills

Legal research

Integrity

Team collaboration

Job description

Senior Litigation Lawyer (Legal Assistant)

• At least 5 years’ experience in General Litigation and have conducted full trial independently.
• Good written and verbal communication skills including strong presentation skills.
• Effective use of computer system for legal research and work.
• High Level of integrity and professional accountability.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to assist the partners to handle matters across various departments.
• Able to report and update the partners and to take instructions.
• Able to adapt and to execute firm’s directions and/or instructions.
• Able to draft opinion and be able to give independent opinion.
• Diligent and responsible to meet tight timelines.
• High commitment to complete assigned tasks.
• Able to comply with instructions, handle pressure well and a team player.

Junior Litigation Lawyer (Legal Assistant)

• Fresh Graduates up to 3 years’ experience in General Litigation.
• It is an advantage if you have conducted hearing and full trials.
• Able to attend court for hearing and/or due diligence exercises and property related matters.
• Good research skills (legal authorities based).
• Able to draft opinion and be able to give independent opinion.
• Diligent and responsible to meet tight deadlines.
• High commitment to completing assigned tasks and to learn.
• Able to comply with instructions, handle pressure well and a team player.

Job Start Date:

12 January 2026

Application Closing Date:

31 January 2026

How to Apply:

Interested Candidates, please email your resume to our Partners:
*******@hnplaw.com and/or ****@hnplaw.com OR to our HR: *****@hnplaw.com

Contact Information

Name: Ieeshaa Devi
Contact Number: 0387362855
Email: *****@hnplaw.com