Corporate Counsel - Malaysia

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the General Counsel of South East Asia on legal and compliance matters
• Focus on legal affairs in Malaysia, identifying and managing risks in JLL’s business operations
• Provide strategic advice for JLL Malaysia’s operations and develop processes to manage legal risks
• Draft and negotiate contracts for various business lines of JLL and assist with tender responses
• Handle disputes, including HR issues and litigation management
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory systems in Malaysia as well JLL’s ethical obligations
• Assist with global legal, compliance, and special projects
• Conduct training on legal, ethics and compliance issues
• Perform general corporate, commercial, and regulatory work

Qualifications:

• Law degree from a recognized law school
• 6+ years post-admission experience in private practice or in-house
• Experience working in a multinational corporation preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Commercial acumen with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
• Effective at managing multiple priorities meeting deadlines
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team
• Understanding of the real estate industry and its growth areas

Location:

On-site –Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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