Legal Director

3 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Jobstreet Malaysia Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced legal professional to join our team as Head of Legal. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic legal counsel to senior management and developing effective legal strategies to mitigate risks and drive business success.

About the Role:

  • Provide legal advisory services to senior management, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Develop and implement effective legal strategies to mitigate risks and drive business success.
  • Lead and manage a high-performing legal team, fostering technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Legal Advisory & Compliance: Advise on corporate governance, contracts, regulatory requirements, and financial disclosures.
  • Stakeholder & Regulatory Engagement: Foster relationships with regulators and industry bodies to promote compliance and enhance reputation.
  • Legal Strategy & Risk Management: Develop forward-looking strategies to mitigate risks and align with business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Law (LL.B) or equivalent professional qualification.
  • 12-15 years of legal experience, preferably in corporate law.
  • Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
  • Proven ability to simplify complex legal matters and communicate effectively with non-legal stakeholders.


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