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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned legal professional to step into the role of Assistant Vice President, Legal. This role offers : * Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. * Exposure to a wide range of legal matters, including compliance and risk management. * Collaborate with senior management to shape the company's long-term legal strategies and goals.

What you'll do:

As an AVP, Legal, you will play a pivotal role within the organization. Key responsibilities included:

  • Offer legal counsel on corporate issues, including mergers, governance, and regulatory matters, to protect the company’s interests.
  • Monitor and ensure the company complies with all applicable laws and regulations to mitigate legal risks.
  • Coordinate with external lawyers and stakeholders, ensuring legal support aligns with the company’s needs.
  • Provide legal insights to support strategic decisions, ensuring they are legally sound and aligned with business objectives.
  • Supervise the drafting and review of contracts and legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Conduct training to educate employees on legal issues, compliance, and company policies.
  • Keep updated on legal developments and advise the company on necessary policy or operational changes.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Assistant Vice President, Legal position will bring a wealth of legal experience, in corporate environment. Key requirements:

  • Law degree with 8-10 years of experience in corporate law, handling complex legal issues and providing strategic legal guidance.
  • Expertise in corporate law, including governance and regulatory compliance, ensuring the company meets legal standards.
  • Strong negotiation abilities and clear communication skills, capable of handling contract negotiations and legal discussions effectively.
  • Skilled at managing relationships with external counsel, stakeholders, and regulators to align legal support with company goals.
  • Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents and contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Actively contributes to strategic decisions, offering legal insights to mitigate risks and align business objectives with legal requirements.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a globally recognised conglomerate operating across diverse sectors, including hospitality and leisure. They offer an inclusive working environment where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities. They believe in nurturing talent from within, providing ample training opportunities for their employees to grow both personally and professionally.

What's next:

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

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

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: Other

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: 0U6RG0-AA620533

Date posted: 26 December 2024

Consultant: Annie Lim

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