Associate Legal Counsel/Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit

apartmentBank Negara Malaysia placeKuala Lumpur scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (2nd class upper and above) or equivalent.

  • Experience: At least 2 to 5 years of experience (in the case of Kijang Graduates, at least 18 months experience), with preference in the following criteria:
  • Admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.
  • Experience in professional legal services, either in public services sector, in-house legal services or in private practice. o Experience in financial services law, administrative law, law enforcement, human resources law, and/or civil litigation.
  • A Malaysian citizen.
  • Legal Opinions: Provide quality and timely legal advice, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, to internal stakeholders on the following core practice areas:
  • Administrative enforcement under the laws administered by the Bank.
  • Anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing.
  • Human resources.
  • Civil procedure.
  • Administrative Enforcement: Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, in relation to administrative enforcement actions taken by the Bank, including but not limited to:
  • a. Assessing potential contraventions and perusing evidence.
  • b. Providing advice on due process
  • c. Drafting and executing enforcement instruments.
  • Legislation: Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, in relation to drafting legislative instruments under the Bank's purview, including but not limited to:
  • Principal and amendment Acts.
  • Subsidiary legislation.
  • Other legislative instruments.
  • Civil Litigation: Oversee civil cases initiated by or against the Bank, or if the Bank is otherwise involved in, which includes the following:
  • Liaising with the courts and external legal counsels.
  • Drafting and vetting cause papers.
  • Act as advocate for the Bank.
  • Special projects: Participate in other special projects as assigned by the department's management.
  • To perform such other tasks that are ancillary or incidental to the above-mentioned principal accountabilities.
  • ANNUAL LEAVE
  • EPF
  • SOCSO
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