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Employment Litigation (Senior Legal Associate)
Job summary
A leading law firm in Malaysia seeks a Senior Legal Associate specializing in Employment Law. This role demands 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, strong drafting and legal advisory skills, along with excellent English and Malay language capabilities. The candidate will handle trials and client relations while supervising junior lawyers. A commitment to high-quality work and strong integrity is essential. This position is exclusively for Malaysian citizens.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years post-qualification experience in a legal setting.
- Excellent command of English and Malay (written and spoken).
- Strong integrity and resourcefulness.
Responsibilities
- Lead files confidently and provide strategic legal advice.
- Draft and review high-level pleadings and legal documents.
- Handle trials, hearings, and negotiations independently.
Skills
Education
Overview Our client, a law firm based in Kuala Lumpur specializing in Employment-related Dispute Resolution and Advisory, is seeking a Senior Legal Associate to join their growing practice.
Job Title: Employment Litigation (Senior Legal Associate)
Position Level: Legal Assistant / Associate
Specialization: Employment/Industrial Relations
Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
Working Experience: 3 - 5 Years
Education Level: Professional Qualification
Expiry Date: 08/03/2026
Responsibilities
- Lead files confidently and provide strategic legal advice and representation.
- Draft and review high-level pleadings, contracts, and legal opinions.
- Manage client relationships and help grow the firm's clientele.
- Handle trials, hearings, mediations, and negotiations independently.
- Supervise junior lawyers, ensuring timely and high-quality work delivery.
Requirements
- 3-5 years post-qualification experience.
- Minimum Second Upper Class Law Degree.
- Excellent command of English and Malay (written and spoken).
- Responsible, resourceful, with strong integrity.
- Passionate about Employment Law practice.
- Preference to candidates with proven experience handling employment-related matters.
This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.
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