AM, Legal

One of the region’s established chemical manufacturing company is seeking a commercially minded and proactive legal professional to join their Legal team as an Assistant Manager, Legal. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support across the Group's business operations, ensuring legal compliance, mitigating risks, and safeguarding the Company's interests while enabling business growth and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide timely and practical legal advice on corporate and commercial matters, employment law, joint ventures, partnerships, construction-related issues, and regulatory compliance.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
• Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks, ensuring the Company's interests are adequately protected.
• Partner with business stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and operational matters.
• Liaise with external parties including customers, contractors, regulators, government authorities, auditors, and external counsel.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide guidance on their business impact.
• Manage complex legal matters involving multiple stakeholders and provide legal support across the Group.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in private practice and/or in-house legal environment.
• Strong experience in contract drafting, commercial advisory, compliance, and risk management. Candidates who are proficient in Mandarin will be viewed favorably
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially astute, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

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