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Assistant Legal Counsel

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Job Title: Assistant Legal Counsel

Location: Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
Employment Type: Contract, 12 Month

Job Overview

We are seeking a diligent and proactive Assistant Legal Counsel to support our legal team in managing and mitigating legal risks, ensuring compliance, and providing legal advice across the organization. This role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting legal research, and assisting in dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and provide advice on compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Support the legal team in managing litigation, regulatory matters, and dispute resolution processes.
  • Ensure the company’s activities comply with relevant legal frameworks and internal policies.
  • Liaise with external counsel on specialized legal matters as needed.
  • Maintain accurate legal records, documents, and correspondence.
  • Provide legal training and guidance to internal stakeholders on key legal and compliance topics.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
  • Licensure: Admitted to the Bar in [Specify Jurisdiction, e.g., Malaysia, UK].
  • Experience: At least 2–4 years of experience in corporate or commercial law (in-house or law firm experience preferred).
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of [industry-specific regulations, e.g., financial services, IT, manufacturing].
  • Experience with corporate governance and compliance matters.
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume here and a cover letter to hr@raisevest with the subject line “Application for Assistant Legal Counsel Position.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM3,500.00 - RM4,500.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Commission pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kuala Lumpur: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Location:

  • Kuala Lumpur (Preferred)