Legal Associate - Employment & Industrial Relations

We are seeking a lawyer with 1–4 years PQE to join our legal team. The role involves legal drafting, research, client advisory, contract negotiation and transaction support. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, while proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review and amend a wide range of legal documents, including agreements, contracts, pleadings and other legal documentation.

• Provide legal advice and practical solutions to clients on legal, regulatory, compliance and governance matters.

• Assist with due diligence exercises, transaction management and other corporate or commercial legal matters, as required.

• Prepare, review and negotiate agreements and contractual documentation.

• Support the handling of legal matters, including document preparation, case management and legal proceedings, where necessary.

• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memoranda and case summaries.

• Work closely with Partners and team members to deliver high-quality and timely legal services to clients.

• Maintain accurate file management, documentation and records in accordance with the firm's professional standards.

• Ensure all work complies with applicable Malaysian laws, regulations and professional requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum CGPA of 3.40 or an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree in Law (LL.B.).

• Relevant post-qualification experience (PQE) commensurate with the position applied for.

• Strong legal research, drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Proactive, responsible and detail-oriented, with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality work.

• Proficiency in Mandarin, both spoken and written, will be an added advantage.

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