Banking & Finance Legal Associate
Seeking a Banking & Finance Legal Associate (3–5 years' PQE) to join a leading law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of banking and finance matters, advise on complex transactions, and collaborate with reputable clients in a dynamic, high-performing environment. Ideal for lawyers looking to further develop their technical expertise and build a long-term career in a market-leading practice.
Key Responsibilities
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Advise clients on banking and finance transactions and related legal and regulatory matters.
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Draft, review, negotiate, and finalise financing agreements, security documents, legal opinions, and other transaction documents.
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Manage financing transactions from inception to completion, coordinating with clients, financial institutions, regulators, and external advisers.
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Conduct legal due diligence, identify legal risks, and provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
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Undertake legal research and ensure advice is accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
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Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues while managing matters independently and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
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3–5 years' post-qualification experience in Banking & Finance.
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Strong drafting, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
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Proactive, organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality legal services.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial
Focus: Banking & Finance
Industry: Legal
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: ML3I7T-DA1F142C
Date posted: 13 July 2026
Consultant: Shannon Khoo
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