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Senior Legal Counsel

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An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced legal professional to join a forward-thinking organisation as Senior Legal Counsel. This dynamic group is a growing family investment office based in Hong Kong that manages portfolio companies in real estate, oil and gas, and technology across Asia Pacific.

What you'll do:

The ideal candidate will be a structured thinker with exceptional communication and organizational skills, capable of implementing and maintaining a systematic approach to dealing with issues and document handling in both digital and physical formats, and work closely with external counsel to ensure this support is utilized and managed properly.

What you'll be doing:

  • General corporate/commercial, stakeholder/project management, external counsel management, working closely with team managers.
  • Reporting to the Group General Counsel and top-level executives, this is a new role to support the group teams in a variety of areas, including case management, corporate governance
  • (open on practice area) ideally with common law qualifications, litigation experience would be advantageous.
  • A proactive self-starter with strong ownership, able to independently solve challenges and clearly communicate with different stakeholders locally and regionally.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 and leading digital document management systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (and preferably Cantonese/Mandarin).

What sets this company apart:

This organisation distinguishes itself through its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual is empowered to contribute their unique strengths. Diversity is not just welcomed but actively promoted as a driver of innovation and collective achievement. Above all, this is an environment where collaboration flourishes and people genuinely care about each other’s success where your voice will always be heard as part of a supportive network dedicated to shared goals.

What's next:

If you are ready for an exciting new chapter in your legal career where your expertise will truly make a difference, this is your moment to seize the opportunity today!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to discovering how you can help shape our future.

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: Perm

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: JSL0E7-D64681C6

Date posted: 6 February 2026

Consultant: Lindy Ho