Legal Consultant
The legal services consulting arm of this global multinational UK law firm is hiring a Legal Consultant and Senior Consultant for the corporate and commercial team. This role offers the following exciting opportunities: * Opportunity to work on global corporate and commercial matters and projects * Be part of a high-performing and dynamic team, excelling in a performance-driven hybrid environment * Gain invaluable experience in in-house legal work
What you'll do:
As a Consultant, your role will be pivotal in driving success across a range of tasks. Your expertise will be crucial in varied corporate and commercial work. Collaborating with colleagues, clients, and external partners will be key to developing effective legal strategies.
The primary responsibilities are:
- Advise on legal issues across multiple jurisdictions for different corporate and commercial projects, including conducting due diligence
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard clients' interests and maintain compliance
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in-house legal teams and various stakeholders of clients with their day-to-day functions
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Legal Consultant position brings a wealth of experience in corporate and commercial matters. With a Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B) under your belt along with admission to the Malaysian Bar, you're well-equipped for this role. Your 1-2 years of post-admission experience focusing on corporate & M&A work sets you apart. Your excellent verbal & written communication skills coupled with your proactive mindset make you an asset to any team.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B) and admission to the Malaysian Bar.
- A minimum of 1 - 3 PQE (Legal Consultant) and more than 3 PQE (Senior Consultant), with a strong focus in corporate commercial work
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Enthusiasm, energy and a spirit of excellence
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a global legal service provider offering comprehensive solutions to businesses worldwide. They foster a dynamic work environment that emphasises professionalism while providing valuable cross-border experience.
What's next:
Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply today with your CV below.
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: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial
Focus: Commercial Law
Industry: Legal
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: WR8HHE-DF8A9612
Date posted: 20 March 2025
Consultant: Kimmy Khoo
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