Job Description

Company InformationFirm NameeLawyer RecruitmentCompany Web URLwww.elawyer.com.myOverviewOur client is one of Asia\'s largest real estate groups. They have business presence in the region. They are looking for Manager, Legal & Compliance to be part of the team.Job DetailsJob Title:Manager, Legal & CompliancePosition Level:In HouseSpecialization:Conveyancing,Corporate / M&A / CommercialEmployment Type:Full Time/PermanentLocation:Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIAWorking Experience:5 - 10 Year(s)Education Level:Professional QualificationExpiry Date:30/10/2024ResponsibilitiesLegal
- In-depth knowledge and experience with securities laws, regulations and guidelines, and any other applicable law governing the regulated activities in Malaysia including REIT and non-REIT entities
- Drafting, reviewing, vetting and preparation of Contracts, Legal Documentations, Legal Correspondences and Agreements
- Advise on trademark, dispute resolution, arbitration, employment and industrial relations
- Liaise with solicitors or authorities with regards to all legal matters
- Experience with property law including sale and purchase agreements, tenancy agreements and other land related matters;
- Experience in financing and loan documentation;
- Troubleshoot and solve any legal, risk and compliance issues that may arise from time to time
- Lead employee training sessions on legal issues.
- Able to project manage ad-hoc projects & duties assigned
- Able to work within tight timelinesCompliance
- Implementation, monitoring and reporting of regulatory compliance requirements for anti-money laundering, corruption, corporate governance, personal data and business-related issues.
- Responsible for overall supervision of compliance with securities laws, regulations and guidelines, and any other applicable law governing the regulated activities.
- Responsible to design and monitor control systems to deal with violations of legal rules and internal policies and regularly assess the efficiency of control systems and recommend effective improvements;
- Provide advisory and ensure compliance with the laws and regulatory requirements governing the businesses in Malaysia including REIT and non -REIT entities;
- Provide response and necessary information within the compliance requirements during internal audits and external audits/enquiries by the authorities/regulators;
- Attend to and solve any legal, risk and compliance issues that may arise from time to time;
- Ensure that all legal, risk and compliance obligations pertaining to the real estate investment trust and manager of the trust are met at all times;
- Update and coordinate the compliance reports for purposes of ensuring that the compliance needs are met for the real estate investment trust and the manager of the trust.Requirements- Bachelor\'s degree in law, business administration, or relevant field;
- Well versed in Companies Act, Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements, Securities Commission guidelines, CCM and other relevant regulatory acts, laws and guideline;
- A qualified lawyer who possesses minimum of 5 years\' experience in corporate environment and with exposure to compliance matters relating to Capital Market;
- Good knowledge and understanding of corporate governance, regulatory compliance and familiar with organisational best practices;
- Exposure to hospitality, commercial or retail business audits is an added advantage;
- Familiar with local Malaysia relevant law. legal requirements and guidelines especially Company Law, Securities Commission and Bursa Malaysia, etc.;
- Good mediator and team player;
- Strong knowledge of industry processes and regulations;
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities;
- An analytical mindset with good organizational skill;
- Proficient in written & spoken English and Mandarin. Knowledge of other languages will be an added advantage;
- Be able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines;
- High level of integrity and professionalism;
- Result-oriented, able to work independently, self-motivated, organized and ability to manage deadlines;
- Able to show track record of being able to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and resolve problems in a timely manner.This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.Contact InfoContact Person:VivianContact Tel:0122179771Mobile:0122179771Email:vivian.lai@peoplelake.asiaAddress:Kuala Lumpur , MALAYSIAOffice Hour:Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri0900 - 1800

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