Chambering Student

Employer: TAY CHAMBERS
28, Jalan Ponderosa 2/1, Taman Ponderosa, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Tel: +6019-3868420

Job Description:

1. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
2. Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, cause papers, affidavits, and submissions.
3. Manage the timely filing and submission of court documents and applications to relevant authorities.
4. Assist in case management, including organizing and maintaining case files and documentation.
5. Attend court proceedings, including case management, hearings, and trials, under the supervision of senior lawyers, when necessary.
6. Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progress and resolution.
7. Support in preparing for hearings and trials, including drafting outlines, compiling bundles, and conducting pre-hearing briefings.
8. Ensure compliance with procedural rules and deadlines in all matters.
9. Provide regular updates and reports to clients on case developments.
10. Assist partners or lawyers to schedule meetings.

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Strong academic foundation / knowledge of legal principles.
2. Proficiency in legal research tools / materials.
3. Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe.
4. Able to work with good time management / organisational skills.
5. Keen eye for details and willing to learn.
6. Able to maintain confidentiality.
7. Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia. (Mandarin is not mandatory but a bonus).

Job Start Date: 01 January 2025

Application Closing Date: 31 March 2025

Overview of Organisation:

Tay Chambers is an award winning full service law firm with offices in Johor Bahru and Puchong, Malaysia. As of 2024, our team comprises of more than 50 professionals, including 16 lawyers, 2 company secretaries, 2 pupils (with special arrangement), and 1 accredited mediator. A summary of the firm's services would include, amongst others:

1. Dispute Resolution & Litigation;
2. Real Estate & Conveyancing;
3. Corporate, Commercial & Business Advisory;
4. Corporate secretarial practice;
5. Mediation service headed by an accredited civil and commercial mediator of the UK ADR Group (at the same time also an accredited mediator of the Malaysian Mediation Centre).

How to Apply:

Please e-mail your resume to hr@taychambers.com or WhatsApp us at +6019-3868420 for further enquiries.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.