Legal Officer

• Check and Draft correspondence, lengthy, complex commercial agreements and legal documents

• Draft legal opinion and guidelines or any other policies

• Scrutinize legislation related to responsibilities

• Dealing with requests for legal opinions

• Analyze legislation and provide recommendation for appropriate interventions

• Typing of correspondence, commercial agreements and legal documents

• Liaising with domestic and international contacts

• Organize and coordinate internal and external meetings

• Handling of ad-hoc queries when requested, taking, typing and circulation of minutes to meetings

• Handling confidential correspondence and information

• Coordinating legal meetings

• Responding directly to queries.

• Tracking and collating instructions received

• Systematic filing and labeling of files preparing and maintaining a comprehensive database of all current and archived files

• Collating contacts list and update regularly

• Managing and updating contract databases

• Male and Female

• LL.B Degree or similar

• Minimum 3 years appropriate post qualification legal experience

• Lawyer License (if any)

Skills and Competencies:

• Legal Research, planning and decision-making skills

• In-depth knowledge of laws and legal processes

• Good interpersonal skills

• Problem solving and Willingness to learn

• Report writing and finding Dispute Resolution

• Ability to deal with international contacts and matters

• A systematic work method with a high attention to detail

• Good legal knowledge and understanding of legal terminology an advantage

• Good communication (written and verbal) skills in the English language.

• Ability to work well under pressure in a team environment

• Ability to prioritize and plan a challenging work load

• Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion and to handle a demanding case load

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to assume responsibility where required

• Computer literate (MS Office, MS Outlooks, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint etc.)

• TOEIC = 600 and above preferred

• Annual Health Checkup
• Diligence allowance
• Funeral Allowance
• Group insurance (Life, Health, Accident)
• Retirement Fund
• Social Insurance
• Transportation Allowance
• Work from home
• 5-day work week
• Performance/results-based bonus