Manager, Legal & General Counsel

Job Purpose

To support and assist the Senior Manager and Head of Department to draft, peruse, review and negotiate, advise, highlight and raise to the Management implications, risks and exposures of terms and/or conditions of contracts in all commercial arrangements and operational agreements entered or to be entered into by the Company in carrying out its business activities to ensure that the interest and benefit of the Company are secured and safeguarded at all times.

Responsibilities

• Providing competent legal services to protect the legal interests of Prasarana Group.
• Advising on the legal issues raised by the internal stakeholders from time to time.
• Reviewing and drafting legal documents in proper and timely manner.
• Managing litigation or contract disputes and liaising with external lawyers on the same.
• Ensuring compliance of Prasarana Group with the relevant laws, statutory requirements and internal procedure and policies.

Qualifications, Skills & Knowledge:

• LL. B (Hons) Advocates & Solicitors.
• A least 7 years related working experience in private practice or in-house.
• Ability to analyze and provide competent legal advice and counsel on a wide range of legal issues.
• Negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, judicial system and procedures.
• Knowledge of legal documentation procedures and requirements.