Legal Counsel

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Responsibilities:

• Handle all legal works related to the Malaysian subsidiaries under your care
• Review, draft, negotiate and attend to the signing of contracts and other legal documents, including but not limited to letters, notices, emails and other correspondences
• Provide legal advice on issues that arose from operations to the Management and Headquarter and assess the impact of such issues on business and the Malaysian subsidiaries under your care
• Liaise with external solicitors for advice and representation (if any) in respect of major corporate exercises, key companies decisions, litigation, arbitration, anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations
• Participate in multi-millions tender activities
• Assist directors and managers on all other aspects
• Facilitate the compliance of all applicable law by the Malaysian subsidiaries under your care
• Monitor the performance of contracts and advise the Management with applicable solutions
• Report and discuss with the Head of Legal for all major issues arising from the performance of contracts and operations by the Malaysian subsidiaries under your care
• Provide training to internal stakeholders on the targeted areas of law
• Handle all other tasks assigned by the Management and Headquarter, and report to the Head of Legal

Requirements:

• Possess LL.B honors degree
• Professionally qualified in a common law jurisdiction (such as CLP) and has been called to the Malaysian Bar
• Possess more than 3 years relevant work experience in legal practice and/or in-house
• Possess litigation experiences in court/arbitration
• Familiar with Company Law, Contract Law, Employment Law and other law related to the manufacturing and mining industry
• Self-starter, possess ability to work independently and team work spirit and have good commercial sense
• Strong learning ability, communication and coordination skills and well-organised
• Excellent presentation and drafting skills
• Willing to be based in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
• Possessing the ability to speak, read and write in Chinese would be an advantage

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Your application will include the following questions:

• 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?