A public listed company in the property and aviation business is seeking a Manager, Legal to manage the timely, cost effective, and business friendly provision of legal and secretarial services.
Our client who owns and manages a range of properties (offices, warehouses, commercial showroom and development) and provides private aviation services (hangarage, aircraft handling and aircraft management services) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Legal to lead their legal department.
This role offers the following exciting opportunities:
- Your insights will support strategic decision-making at an executive level and be key in advising senior management and the board on legal issues and ensuring compliance
- Opportunity to lead a dynamic legal & secretarial team
- Chance to shape the legal landscape of the organisation
What you'll do:
As Manager, Legal, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's legal strategy and providing guidance on all legal matters, contributing to the overall success of the business.
The primary responsibilities are:
- Provide expert advice on all legal matters affecting the company, including corporate law, compliance issues, and risk management.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee all litigation matters.
- Lead and manage a team of professionals, setting strategic direction and ensuring operational efficiency.
- Stay abreast of changes in legislation that may affect the company and ensure appropriate measures are taken.
- Promote a culture of integrity and ethical behaviour within the organisation.
- Manage workloads and budget, supervising internal and external legal services
- Organise board meetings, review minutes of meetings and advise on secretarial and corporate governance matters alongside the external service provider.
What you bring:
As Manager, Legal, you bring a wealth of experience and strong knowledge of corporate law and experience dealing with diverse legal issues make you an invaluable asset.
You must also possess the following:
- A minimum of 5 PQE with relevant experiences
- Proven experience as a in-house legal counsel in business environment or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law and experience with diverse legal issues.
- Excellent leadership skills with ability to guide a team of professionals.
- Exceptional negotiation skills with experience in managing relationships with external counsel.
- Ability to develop strategies and plans that align with the company's business objectives.
- Strong understanding of how changes in legislation can impact an organisation.
- Commitment to promoting integrity and ethical behaviour within an organisation.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a well-established organisation with a reputation for excellence. They offer an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. The company is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development, recognising that their success is driven by the talent and dedication of their employees. This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team, working on challenging projects in an industry that is constantly evolving.
What's next:
Ready to take your career to the next level?
Apply now or contact me at kimmy.khoo@robertwalters.com.my for more information.
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
