Job Description

Company : Sime Darby Holdings Berhad Job Responsibilities: - Assist in reviewing documents for Mergers & Acquisitions (\'M&A Transactions\') e.g., sale and purchase agreements, joint venture agreements etc. Assist in reviewing and preparing operational and commercial contracts for Group Head Office companies e.g., tenancy agreements, consultancy agreements, service agreements, engagement letters etc. Assist in monitoring material litigation cases for Sime Darby Berhad collate and consolidate updates on material litigation from Sime Darby divisions. Assist to proofread agreements. Assist in researching on legal issues and recent legal developments in Malaysia affecting/underpinning the Group\'s operations in Malaysia and other jurisdictions, including through memoranda/analysis for internal circulation. Conduct research in relation to legal issues arising from M&A Transactions, joint ventures, fund raising and disposals. Organise webinars / onsite seminars for the Group which will be conducted by external legal advisors. Assist in conducting due diligence for transactions entered by the Group, managing data room and coordinating completion documents in relation to transactions undertaken by the Group. Assist with the preparation of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and engagement letters (LOEs). To prepare request for proposals (RFPs) for external counsel\'s appointments. Provide comparisons and recommendations on the appointment of external legal counsel and liaise with external legal counsel. Assist to develop and communicate Group Legal\'s policies and procedures. Assist in other tasks assigned by superior. Job Requirements: - Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor\'s degree in law. Candidate who has been called to the Malaysian Bar have an added advantage. Minimum of 4 years relevant working experience in a similar in-house position or with a reputable legal firm with exposure to both corporate work and litigation. Good drafting skills are a pre-requisite for this position. Possess strong communication and analytical skills with good command of written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia. Articulate, dedicated, responsible, resourceful and have good communication and strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with people at all levels, and a team player. About us : Sime Darby Berhad is a global trading and logistics player. We partner with some of the world\'s best brands to deliver quality products and services to our customers. Our core businesses operate in and serve the industrial, motors and logistics sectors as well as the healthcare, insurance, and retail segments. With a workforce of more than 20,000 employees, we are headquartered in Oasis Ara Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia with operations in 18 countries and territories across the Asia Pacific region. Sime Darby Berhad is listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Sime Darby is setting the pace of change in sustainable futures. For you, this means challenges and opportunities to grow with us. We are committed to nurturing and growing our talents as their dedication and contributions are instrumental in driving our businesses.

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