CORPORATE LAWYER

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Akmal Shamsul Kahar & Co
Kuala Lumpur
MYR 200,000 - 250,000
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7 days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, exceptional negotiation skills, and the ability to manage complex legal matters in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations on complex, high-value contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms and compliance with applicable laws.
  2. Legal Documentation: Draft, review, and manage intricate corporate commercial agreements and regulatory documents, including but not limited to Share Sale Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Mergers and Acquisitions, due diligence reports, and IPO compliance documentation.
  3. Clarity in Drafting: Prepare high-value legal documents that are clear, concise, and unambiguous, minimizing the potential for misinterpretation or disputes.
  4. Issue Resolution: Identify and effectively address complex corporate and commercial issues independently, providing strategic legal advice to support business objectives.

Requirements:

  1. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience as corporate lawyer with a proven track record of handling complex legal matters.
  2. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability in relationship management, leading legal teams, and developing talent to drive value across the business.
  3. Strategic Alignment: Experience in setting departmental priorities that align with the legal department’s strategic direction and overall business goals.
  4. Communication: Exceptional communication skills, crucial for providing clear instructions and information, thereby enhancing the performance and efficiency of junior lawyers.
  5. Adaptability: Result-driven and service-oriented, with excellent problem-solving abilities. Must be highly adaptable, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  6. Cultural Fit: Ability to thrive in a vibrant and energetic office culture, contributing positively to team dynamics.

Qualification:

  1. Location: MALAYSIAN ONLY
  2. Education: At least a degree from an accredited law school

How do your skills match this job?

Your application will include the following questions:

  • What's your expected monthly basic salary?
  • Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Corporate Lawyer?
  • Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
  • How many years' experience do you have in corporate & commercial law?
  • How would you rate your English language skills?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
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