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Legal Associate Jobs in WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at Solutino Sdn Bhd
Title: Legal Associate
Company: Solutino Sdn Bhd
Location: WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
1. Legal & Transactional Support
Assist in the drafting, review, and negotiation of transactional agreements.
Assist in conducting legal due diligence on target companies, assets, and regulatory compliance matters.
Assist in the execution of corporate transactions, including M&A, private market investments, and structured finance deals.
Assist in liaising with external counsel, service providers, and counterparties to ensure smooth transaction execution.
Assist in monitoring ongoing deals, track milestones, and proactively request updates from stakeholders.
2. Compliance & Regulatory
Assist in managing corporate governance related matters.
Assist in cross-border regulatory filings and licence applications.
3. Contract & Document Management
Develop and maintain a contract management system, tracking key terms, obligations, and renewal deadlines.
Ensure proper execution, safekeeping, and retrieval of legal documents.
Monitor contract performance and enforce key contractual obligations, ensuring compliance with agreed terms.
4. General Legal & Deal Monitoring Support
Provide legal research and analysis on regulatory and market developments in various sectors.
Assist in drafting internal legal memos, reports, and advisory notes.
Support day-to-day legal operations.
Requirements:
LLB graduate from a common law jurisdiction (CLP/Bar qualification is an advantage).
Minimum 1 year of relevant corporate law experience (including candidates who have completed pupillage).
Experience in Capital Markets (Debt/Equity) or M&A is preferred.
Strong analytical skills with sound judgment and the ability to assess complex legal and business situations.
High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information.
Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).
Additional Information:
Candidates will undergo 2 rounds of interviews with some pre-employment assessment tests as part of the recruitment procedure.
Kindly note that all new hires will be offered yearly renewable employment contract.