Legal Executive

Corporate & Commercial Legal Work:

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, including letters of intent, teaming agreements, service agreements, tender-related agreements, commercial agreements.
• Provide legal advise on local and cross-border transactions and tender participation requirements.
• Assist in structuring and reviewing business arrangements and partnerships to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Litigation & Dispute Management:

• Manage and monitor ongoing litigation and potential disputes involving the Group.
• Liaise with external legal counsels and provide updates for management.
• Support internal stakeholders in evaluating legal risks and resolution strategies.

Compliance:

• Assist in developing and reviewing internal legal policies, contract templates and standard operating procedures.
• Support compliance with anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and data protection laws.

Cross-Functional Support:

• Collaborate with business units and other support functions on contractual and regulatory matters.
• Assist in awareness on legal risk and compliance requirements where needed.
• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) and admission as an Advocate & Solicitor in Malaysia is preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in legal practice or in-house legal department, ideally in a corporate/ commercial setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess legal risks and provide business focused solutions.
• Self motivated and proactive, with the ability to work under pressure while effectively managing multiple priorities.
• Candidates with legal experience in multinational companies, foreign-invested enterprises, law firms or consulting firms are preferred.
• Excellent contract drafting, review and negotiation skills, able to identify legal risks and provide solutions.
• Knowledge of English, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin. Mandarin will be an added advantage for Chinese speaking Clients
• Annual Leave
• After 1 year, entitled to a 13th Month Bonus