Job Summary
Support legal research, documentation, contract matters, litigation, and legal administration while gaining practical exposure to a dynamic Legal function.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research into relevant laws, regulations, and legal issues.
- Assist with the preliminary review and drafting of contracts, agreements, letters, and other legal documentation.
- Analyse and consolidate data, information, and supporting documents to identify relevant facts, discrepancies, trends, and legal issues.
- Assist in preparing chronological logs, summaries, and factual analyses for litigation, disputes, and legal advisory matters.
- Cross-check and reconcile information across contracts, correspondence, invoices, claims, payment records, and supporting documentation.
- Assist in managing and organising litigation and dispute-related documentation and evidence.
- Draft legal summaries, internal memoranda, meeting notes, and progress reports.
- Maintain and systematically organise legal files, contract records, and databases.
- Monitor key legal deadlines, action items, and required follow-ups.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather and consolidate information necessary for legal matters.
- Assist with contract execution, stamping, filing, and ongoing record-keeping.
- Perform additional legal, analytical, and administrative duties as assigned by Legal Counsel.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B) or an equivalent legal qualification.
- Strong legal research, factual analysis, and basic contract drafting skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and spoken English with strong communication and drafting abilities.
- Highly organised, dependable, and capable of managing documentation, databases, and strict legal deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable using digital filing systems.
- Proactive team player with high integrity, strong discretion, and a commitment to strict confidentiality.