Legal Executive

Full time

About 23 hours ago, from Jobstreet Malaysia

Responsibilities:

• Develop medico-legal policies that align with regulatory standards and the Private Healthcare Services and Facilities Act in Malaysia.
• Oversee risk governance by collaborating with Heads of Departments (HODs) on risk management and compliance initiatives.
• Provide comprehensive legal advisory and drafting support for business development and expansion projects.
• Draft, negotiate, and finalize agreements for commercial transactions.
• Offer legal representation, advice, and opinions to monitor and resolve disputes potentially leading to litigation.
• Review reports and correspondence with regulatory authorities to protect the organization's and its doctors' interests.
• Coordinate with local external legal counsel to safeguard organizational and doctors' interests.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs and Medico-legal teams across entities to ensure a consistent approach.

Job Requirements:

• Possess Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB).
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in in-house legal counsel roles, specializing in medico-legal relevant working experience or general litigation experience.
• Expertise in drafting complex commercial contracts with the capability to provide thorough commercial legal advice to business units internationally.
• Fluent in business English, can efficiently draft and mediate to resolve legal disputes.
• Clearly and concisely explain legal situations to business persons and non-lawyers.