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ASSISTANT MANAGER, GROUP LEGAL Jobs in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia at S P Setia
Title: ASSISTANT MANAGER, GROUP LEGAL
Company: S P Setia
Location: Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor all litigation matters of the Setia Group related to projects development and construction in Courts and Tribunals including dispute resolution and legal advisory work, reviewing cause papers and liaising with external solicitors while providing regular updates on the litigation matters to Senior Management.
- To perform legal research and to keep abreast of applicable laws and regulations relating to the Setia Group’s business and operations and advice on impact on such changes.
- Manage exposure of the Setia Group’s or Business Unit’s risks and enhance commercial and other interests in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Coordinate with external solicitors and other party advisors on Setia Group Legal’s or Business Units of the Setia Group matters.
- Research on legal cases, updates and legislations to keep abreast of applicable laws relating to Setia Group’s business and operations and advice on the impact including necessary compliance due to such changes or updates.
- Reports to and support the Manager / General Manager / Head of Legal to ensure all duties assigned and undertaken are carried out in accordance with applicable laws/regulations and Setia Group’s policies and procedures.
- Any other duties and assignments as may be instructed from time to time.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) / Degree in Law. CLP / Called to the Malaysian Bar
- Minimum 5 to 7 years with good foundation and experience in litigation (court/arbitration/mediation/tribunals).
- Have experience in project development (SPA / tenancies / leases / banking), construction and contracts would be an advantage.
- Good communication, analytical, and drafting skills
- Able to work independently and in a team
- Work Location: Setia Alam
