Legal Counsel

Who are we?

The company is a flexible-office and community company, with products in coworking spaces, a community app, enterprise solutions and looking to grow its offerings to better service and innovate the real estate market.

Job Description

• Corporate Legal Oversight: Provide comprehensive legal guidance to support our corporate strategy and ensure alignment with legal and regulatory standards.
• Deal Structuring and Execution: Draft, negotiate, and close various agreements, including customer contracts, partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, employment agreements and vendor engagements.
• Real Estate and Leasing: Oversee leasing and landlord negotiations, ensuring favorable terms for our growing portfolio of office spaces.
• Mergers & Acquisitions: Lead legal due diligence and contract negotiations for M&A and investment transactions, safeguarding our interests.
• Partnership Development: Structure and manage joint ventures, partnerships, and other collaborative agreements with external stakeholders.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Establish and maintain compliance frameworks for regulatory requirements, risk assessments, and dispute resolution.
• Legal Operations Standardization: Develop templates, policies, and best practices to ensure efficiency and consistency across all legal processes.
• Advisory Role: Support the management team with strategic growth efforts, focusing on corporate deals in the industry, as well as expansion plans with local landlords to drive growth and market presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognized institution; professional qualification (e.g., admission to the Bar) is required.
• At least 5 years of legal experience, with a strong background in corporate, real estate, or commercial law.
• Direct experience in drafting and negotiating complex agreements, managing end-to-end deals, and navigating legal complexities in high-growth environments.
• Prior roles within investment banking, venture capital/private equity, or real estate firms are highly advantageous.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to manage high-stakes transactions.
• Exceptional analytical abilities to assess risks and devise effective strategies.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proven ability to lead legal operations and influence cross-functional teams.
  

Remuneration

RM 10,000 - RM 15,000

Consultant in Charge

Angel Chok | 014 612 6048 | [email protected]