Job Description

Company Information
Firm Name
eLawyer Recruitment
Company Web URL
www.elawyer.com.my
Overview
A reputable global recruitment consultancy with a strong presence across the APAC region.
Job Details
Job Title:
Legal Counsel (Hybrid)
Position Level:
In House
Specialization:
Corporate / M&A / Commercial,Employment/Industrial Relations,General
Employment Type:
Full Time/Permanent
Location:
Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Working Experience:
3 - 5 Year(s)
Education Level:
Professional Qualification
Expiry Date:
15/12/2025
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
1) Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts across SEA in a timely manner.
2) Liaise and coordinate with internal stakeholders and clients on contract-related matters.
3) Provide legal advice on contracts, disputes, and other business issues.
4) Review and advise on other legal or commercial documents (e.g., leases, employment contracts, demand letters).
5) Develop and implement contract management processes.
6) Support compliance with data privacy, cybersecurity, and industry regulations in SEA and Greater China.
7) Conduct legal research and stay updated on new regulations affecting business operations.
8) Prepare and maintain legal documentation and a regulatory reference library.
9) Assist with licensing and registration processes across the region.
10) Liaise with external legal advisers when required and handle other ad hoc legal matters.
Requirements
1) Qualified lawyer in Malaysia.
2) Minimum 3 years of experience in contract review and regulatory matters (data privacy experience preferred).
3) Able to review Mandarin or bilingual contracts.
4) Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
5) Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
6) Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
7) Flexible and proactive in handling diverse legal, compliance, and regulatory tasks
This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.
Contact Info
Contact Person:
Jann Lu
Contact Tel:
012-3971744
Mobile:
012-3971744
Email:
jann.lu@peoplelake.asia
Address:
Kuala Lumpur , MALAYSIA
Office Hour:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
0900 - 1800

Skills Required