Legal Executive / Senior Executive (Corporate Head Office)

Job Responsibilities:

Advising company on litigation matters.

Proactively monitor regulatory risks to identify legal and/or operational events or risks that could potentially threaten the operations of the business divisions and/or the Group.

Interpret and advise on the application of relevant Malaysian laws and other applicable legislation.

Assist in the implementation of internal policies and compliance programs.

Vetting, drafting and/or reviewing various types of agreements/documents for the Group from time to time as required, including liaising with external solicitors and/or departments/divisions.

Work with and/or assist the Secretarial Department in the preparation of Bursa announcements and quarterly announcements; assist in preparing documents for matters such as related party transactions, etc; and prepare agendas and minutes for ad hoc Board meetings and Working Committee meetings.

Assist the Secretarial Department in preparing company resolutions related to ad hoc transactions undertaken by various business divisions within the Group from time to time.

Assist with ad hoc matters involving the incorporation of business divisions outside Malaysia; assist in overseeing all legal and external affairs matters, including litigation, investigations, compliance, mergers and acquisitions and contract-related issues.

Render recommendations on engagements with external solicitors and senior management of the relevant business divisions within the Group and participate in meetings with clients and business partners.

Manage intellectual property protection matters in accordance with applicable laws.

Maintain compliance register and ensure proper documentation of legal opinions and positions.



Job Requirements:

Candidate must possess minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Law. Admission to the Malaysian Bar or possession of the Certificate of Legal Practice is an advantage.

Candidate must possess 2 to 4 years of experience in litigation/commercial.

Demonstrates personal presence and professional capability to take ownership of projects, whether as an individual contributor or team leader; confident and assertive in presenting legal positions.

Experienced in working within a fast-paced demanding legal environment.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in drafting and negotiation) as well as excellent organisational abilities.

Proven track records of collaborating with multiple business functions and demonstrating strong leadership in handling complex matters.

High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Full-time position is available to be based at Menara Hap Seng, KL

Working Hours (fully on-site)

Monday - Thursday : 9.00 am - 6.00 pm

Friday : 9.00 am - 5.30 pm

Saturday (Alternate) : 9.00 am -12.30 pm