MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE
Reference:
20261640
Date Published:
14 May 2026
Job Type:
Lawyer
Job Location:
SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR
Employer:
SELVA MOOKIAH & ASSOCIATESR-G-05, Setia City Residences, No. 6, Jalan Setia Dagang AH U13/AH, Setia Alam, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor
SETIA ALAM SELANGOR
Malaysia
Tel: 0350397999
Job Description:
The Role
This role is designed for an established litigation practitioner who has developed a solid foundation and is ready to take on greater responsibility in complex matters.
You will:
• Handle litigation, construction, and corporate disputes commensurate with your experience.
• Be actively involved in CIPAA adjudication, arbitration, and construction litigation.
• Conduct matters independently, including managing files, court appearances, and client communications.
• Work closely with the partners on strategic, high-value, and technically challenging cases.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and support staff where required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable associate who intends to deepen expertise, gain exposure to specialised dispute work, and progress within a stable and reputable firm
This role is designed for an established litigation practitioner who has developed a solid foundation and is ready to take on greater responsibility in complex matters.
You will:
• Handle litigation, construction, and corporate disputes commensurate with your experience.
• Be actively involved in CIPAA adjudication, arbitration, and construction litigation.
• Conduct matters independently, including managing files, court appearances, and client communications.
• Work closely with the partners on strategic, high-value, and technically challenging cases.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and support staff where required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable associate who intends to deepen expertise, gain exposure to specialised dispute work, and progress within a stable and reputable firm
Qualifications and Requirements:
We are selective in our recruitment and seek candidates who meet the following criteria:-
• Possess a valid practising certificate.
• A Minimum 2-3 years’ post-qualification experience in General Litigation.
• Demonstrates increasing confidence and competence in the conduct of litigation matters, with experience assisting in and/or progressing towards handling full trials independently.
• Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedure and substantive law.
• Competent in drafting pleadings, cause papers, submissions, and legal opinions.
• Able to manage multiple matters efficiently and meet tight deadlines
• Possess a valid practising certificate.
• A Minimum 2-3 years’ post-qualification experience in General Litigation.
• Demonstrates increasing confidence and competence in the conduct of litigation matters, with experience assisting in and/or progressing towards handling full trials independently.
• Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedure and substantive law.
• Competent in drafting pleadings, cause papers, submissions, and legal opinions.
• Able to manage multiple matters efficiently and meet tight deadlines
Job Start Date:
11 May 2026
Application Closing Date:
06 August 2026
Overview of Organisation:
Established in 1997, Selva Mookiah & Associates is a litigation-focused firm. As part of our next phase of growth, we are relocating to a new, larger office in Setia Alam.
Our firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services, with emphasis on commercial litigation, company law disputes, construction litigation, adjudication, and arbitration.
Our firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services, with emphasis on commercial litigation, company law disputes, construction litigation, adjudication, and arbitration.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to email their complete resume, cover letter, and photograph (compulsory) to rajvindar@mookiah.com, WhatsApp the documents to 012-2888866 (Datin Rajvindar)