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Head, Legal (Corporate Conveyancing/Tax)

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned legal professional to step into the role of Head, Legal (Corporate Conveyancing/Tax). This is a unique chance to bring your expertise and knowledge to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's legal strategy. The successful candidate will enjoy a collaborative work environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and shared success. With an inclusive culture that values diversity and fosters creativity, this organisation offers the perfect platform for career growth and development.

What you'll do:

As the Head, Legal (Corporate Conveyancing/Tax), you will be at the forefront of our organisation's legal operations. You will provide strategic advice to senior management, ensuring that all corporate activities align with relevant laws and regulations. Furthermore, you will negotiate, draft, and review complex commercial contracts while leading our dedicated legal team in supporting all business units.

  • Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to the senior management team
  • Oversee all corporate legal processes and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
  • Develop and implement effective legal compliance programs
  • Negotiate, draft, and review complex commercial contracts (both internationally and domestically)
  • Lead the legal team in providing comprehensive support to all business units

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Head, Legal (Corporate Conveyancing/Tax) position brings a wealth of experience in corporate law and regulatory compliance. You have proven your ability to navigate complex legal landscapes, providing strategic advice and guidance at the highest level. Your excellent negotiation skills are matched by your experience in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.

Proven experience as a Head, Legal (Corporate Conveyancing/Tax) or similar role within a corporate setting

  • Candidates who are equipped with strong knowledge of corporate law (M&A focus), conveyancing, tax will be viewed favorably
  • Excellent negotiation skills with experience in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts
  • Ability to lead a team effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly
  • A degree in Law from a recognised institution

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and fosters creativity. They believe in empowering their employees, providing them with opportunities for growth and development. Their collaborative culture encourages teamwork and shared success, making it an ideal place for those who thrive in a supportive and dynamic setting.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Don't miss this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We can't wait to hear from you!

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

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: 9R1KOS-FFCF8568

Date posted: 24 June 2025

Consultant: Lindy Ho