Legal Associate (in civil, commercial & corporate litigation)
Reference:
20263899
Date Published:
30 October 2026
Job Type:
Lawyer
Job Location:
PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR
Employer:
MESSRS WIN & MEN DY D-16-08, Sunway Nexis Soho, No. 1, Jalan PJU 5/1 ,Dataran Sunway, Kota Damansara 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
PETALING JAYA SELANGOR
Malaysia
Tel: 0166067977
Job Description:
ROLE:
You will join our civil and commercial litigation team, handling a range of contentious and advisory matters, including contractual disputes, employment matters, debt recovery, and corporate and commercial advisory work. Your responsibilities will include managing files, conducting legal research, preparing written legal opinions, developing case strategies and legal arguments, drafting legal documents, advising clients and keeping them informed of developments, and representing clients in court.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Handle civil, commercial and corporate litigation matters.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, affidavits, pre-trial documents, witness statements, written submissions and agreements.
- Conduct legal research and provide clear and practical legal advice to clients when required.
- Attend court proceedings, including case management, hearings and trials.
- Manage files proactively, meet deadlines and keep clients informed of material developments.
- Work closely with the partners and team, and undertake other responsibilities reasonably assigned by the firm.
You will join our civil and commercial litigation team, handling a range of contentious and advisory matters, including contractual disputes, employment matters, debt recovery, and corporate and commercial advisory work. Your responsibilities will include managing files, conducting legal research, preparing written legal opinions, developing case strategies and legal arguments, drafting legal documents, advising clients and keeping them informed of developments, and representing clients in court.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Handle civil, commercial and corporate litigation matters.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, affidavits, pre-trial documents, witness statements, written submissions and agreements.
- Conduct legal research and provide clear and practical legal advice to clients when required.
- Attend court proceedings, including case management, hearings and trials.
- Manage files proactively, meet deadlines and keep clients informed of material developments.
- Work closely with the partners and team, and undertake other responsibilities reasonably assigned by the firm.
Qualifications and Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:-
- Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent recognised qualification and be admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
- Hold a valid Practising Certificate for 2027.
- Have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience in general civil & commercial litigation and debt recovery.
- Be able to manage litigation matters independently and confidently.
- Demonstrate strong legal drafting, research and analytical skills.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, colleagues and other parties.
- Be responsible, organised and committed to meeting deadlines.
- Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team.
- Exercise sound judgment, practical common sense and initiative in handling work and resolving problems.
Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM5,000.00 per month
BENEFITS (only entitled after being confirmed in the position & T&C apply):
1) Professional development;
2) Additional leave;
3) Meal allowance; and
4) Travel & parking allowance.
- Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent recognised qualification and be admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
- Hold a valid Practising Certificate for 2027.
- Have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience in general civil & commercial litigation and debt recovery.
- Be able to manage litigation matters independently and confidently.
- Demonstrate strong legal drafting, research and analytical skills.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, colleagues and other parties.
- Be responsible, organised and committed to meeting deadlines.
- Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team.
- Exercise sound judgment, practical common sense and initiative in handling work and resolving problems.
Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM5,000.00 per month
BENEFITS (only entitled after being confirmed in the position & T&C apply):
1) Professional development;
2) Additional leave;
3) Meal allowance; and
4) Travel & parking allowance.
Job Start Date:
04 January 2027
Application Closing Date:
30 November 2026
Overview of Organisation:
OVERVIEW OF ORGANISATION:-
Messrs Win & Men Dy is a dynamic and growing law firm with a particular focus on civil, commercial and corporate litigation. We have a clear mission and vision. We are committed to helping our team members reach their full potential and offer great opportunities to those who are ready to commit, align and grow with us.
Messrs Win & Men Dy is a dynamic and growing law firm with a particular focus on civil, commercial and corporate litigation. We have a clear mission and vision. We are committed to helping our team members reach their full potential and offer great opportunities to those who are ready to commit, align and grow with us.
How to Apply:
HOW TO APPLY:-
Kindly email your detailed resume (with a passport-sized of your photograph) along with certifications and academic transcript(s) to [email protected]. Kindly include your current (if any) and expected salary in your application email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Kindly email your detailed resume (with a passport-sized of your photograph) along with certifications and academic transcript(s) to [email protected]. Kindly include your current (if any) and expected salary in your application email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.