Legal Counsel for Corporate Governance

3 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Star Anise Limited Full time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Corporate Governance Lawyer to support our international banking clients. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our banking and finance legal operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal protocols.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Negotiating and reviewing corporate secretarial and governance documents, including articles of association, shareholder agreements, meeting minutes, and resolutions.
  2. Managing and maintaining corporate records and registers, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal protocols.
  3. Preparing and filing various corporate governance documents, such as annual reports, proxies, and other required filings.
  4. Staying informed about corporate governance regulations and best practices, providing guidance to clients and the team.
  5. Handling administrative tasks related to corporate secretarial duties, including recordkeeping, document retrieval, and communication with regulatory authorities.
  6. Supporting in drafting legal documents, contracts, and agreements related to corporate governance.

Requirements

  • Law degree and current legal license in Malaysia.
  • 3-5 years of experience in negotiating and reviewing corporate secretarial and governance documentation.
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in managing corporate records and documentation.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Knowledge of relevant software and tools for corporate secretarial work.

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