Job Description

We are seeking a talented individual to join our

Legal, Compliance & Public Affairs (LCPA)

team at

Marsh McLennan.

This role will be based in

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working as per respective team's arrangement.

Commercial/Contracts Counsel

What can you expect?

A team of diverse professionals across the globe, dedicated to helping our businsses manage some of the world's most challenging and complex risks awaits Dedicated learning and development programmes

What is in it for you?

Attractive benefits coverage which includes Optical and Dental Modern Smart Office Workspace

We will count on you to:

Advise on legal, regulatory, and business risks related to the Marsh & Mercer Asia business, spanning, among others, corporate and commercial issues, business structures and models, insurance and reinsurance, and consulting matters Advise on, review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contractual arrangements with clients, vendors and other third parties across the region, including global and regional master services agreements and other ancillary legal documentation as appropriate Collaborate with in-country and subject matter expert LCPA colleagues to (i) anticipate, identify and address local legal and regulatory issues and develop legal strategies and solutions; and (ii) analyse a broad range of laws and regulations affecting the operations of the business, including those arising from corporate structures and business models, and technology-related contracts Collaborate with other members of LCPA teams globally to create, update and maintain template agreements and implement process developments Maintain up-to-date legal knowledge for compliance with relevant policies and legislation Provide training on commercial/contracting matters Support the wider LCPA team with internal projects and various commercial matters Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills Above all, exercise sound judgment

What you need to have:

5 - 8 years' PQE (qualified as a solicitor in Singapore, Malaysia or an equivalent common law jurisdiction) ideally in corporate, commercial or technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) law Relevant experience at a law firm or in-house at a multi-national corporation (preferably a professional services or financial services organization), with a focus on commercial contracting and processes across regions Corporate, commercial or TMT lawyer with strong technical and project management skills Effectively able to prioritise work by understanding competing demands and making appropriate judgments regarding relative importance Able to take initiative, is proactive and confidently able to take ownership of matters and develop self

What makes you stand out:

Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage expectations well Strong commercial acumen with an ability to deliver clear and pragmatic solutions Ability to effectively identify risk issues and escalate upwards, as appropriate Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines and tasks

Why join our team:

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.


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Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.