Legal Counsel

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IQI Holdings
Kuala Lumpur
MYR 200,000 - 250,000
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2 days ago
Job description

Develop and implement strategies for managing and resolving disputes.

Draft, review, and revise legal contracts, company resolutions, company policies, and other legal and/or commercial or corporate documents.

Draft and review legal documents, including letters, memorandums and reports.

Monitor and analyse relevant laws and regulations, proposing necessary changes to internal policies to mitigate risks and exposures.

Provide legal research and support to the legal team across a broad range of matters, including conveyancing, litigation, and corporate matters.

Collaborate with external solicitors and third-party advisors on company legal matters.

Keep management informed about the latest legislative and regulatory developments.

Actively participate in various ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

Able to work independently with minimum supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

With a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Certificate of Legal Practice (or equivalent), or admission to the Bar of England and Wales.

1-2 years of experience as a practising lawyer, legal executive, associate, or in a similar role. Prior in-house experience is a plus.

General and corporate litigation experience is an added advantage.

Proficient in written and spoken English, Malay and Mandarin.

Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin is essential for reviewing and analysing Chinese regulations and laws, as well as communicating with local stakeholders.

Strong critical thinking skills to assess fact situations, identify legal issues, analyse, understand, and apply relevant statutes and regulations.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work efficiently both independently and part of a team.

Excel at solving complex, multi-faceted problems, demonstrating sound judgment in risk assessment and the ability to present informed solutions in a manner that balances business goals and people’s needs.

How do your skills match this job?

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
  • 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 legal counsel?
  • Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
  • How would you rate your Mandarin language skills?

IQI is a property and investment company operating and advising in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, US and Dubai. Founded by a diverse range of partners from the UK, US , Malaysia & Singapore the company is uniquely geared towards offering an extensive range of property and services worldwide.

Founded in Dubai by a diverse group of investors, business experts and people passionate to succeed, the firm recognised the stability and investment potential in the ASEAN, choosing Malaysia as its base for South East Asian operations. Taking the best of corporate culture, professionalism, best practices and technological solutions, It is the trend setter for real estate brokers in Malaysia.

Perks and benefits include medical, sports (e.g. gym), parking, annual company trip, and monthly celebrity awards.

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