Job Description

Job Summary:

The Legal Manager will be responsible for providing comprehensive in-house legal support and advisory services to the group . This role involves managing legal operations, reviewing and drafting contracts, advising on regulatory compliance, and mitigating legal risks to ensure that all business activities are conducted in line with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, manage, and provide professional and efficient in-house legal services and advice Oversee and supervise the delivery of overall legal and advisory functions to ensure effective support across all business units. Manage and coordinate legal support in areas related to

governance, policies, processes, and standards

. Review and draft legal documents and contracts upon request, ensuring clarity, compliance, and mitigation of potential legal risks. Draft, review, and negotiate

legal and commercial agreements

, representing the company in contract negotiations and discussions with counterparties. Manage

litigation and dispute resolution matters

, including coordination with external counsel, company secretaries, and relevant stakeholders; ensure timely updates on case progress and outcomes. Provide legal advice on diverse matters including

corporate governance, intellectual property, employment law

, and

regulatory compliance

to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing, reviewing, and implementing

company policies and procedures

to ensure legal soundness and alignment with current regulations.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification; admission to the Malaysian Bar preferred. Minimum

6-8 years of relevant experience

in corporate, commercial, or in-house legal roles. Strong knowledge of

corporate and commercial law

,

employment law

, and

intellectual property

. Experience managing external counsel and handling litigation or dispute resolution matters. Excellent

drafting, negotiation, and communication skills

with a high level of attention to detail. Proven ability to provide practical legal advice in a fast-paced business environment. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM10,000.00 - RM20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person