Head of Legal
Reference:
20221173
Date Published:
24 March 2022
Job Type:
Lawyer; Pupil; Other
Job Location:
KUALA LUMPUR, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN KUALA LUMPUR
Employer:
Home Direct Shopping Sdn BhdSuite 23.02, Level 23, Centrepoint South
Mid Valley City
WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
Tel: 0166696980
Job Description:
- Sole Legal Head responsible for supporting the
company's legal functions - reporting to Malaysia Country
and dotted line to the Regional Legal Team.
- Apply and renew all licenses related to the business
activities.
- Represent the company in all meetings and
communications with the authorities for necessary
approvals/notifications/correspondences/ for smooth
operations of the direct selling business.
- Liaise with the company secretary to regularise all
company-related issues and documentation.
- Draft, vet through and participate in the negotiation of the
legal and commercial terms on all internal and external
agreements, monitoring the expiry and process renewal of
agreements
- Review all advertising, marketing, promotion, campaign
T&C, etc documents and suggest necessary rectification to
ensure compliance with the country's regulation
- Monitoring legislation development that might potentially
impact the business operations.
- Advice and handle threats brought against the company,
claims against vendors/service providers, contract
disputes, customers conflicts, consumer tribunal cases &
etc. and participate in out of court settlements, where
required.
- Provides support to cross-functional teams in giving legal
advice, drafting legal letters, documents, contracts, T&C
and agreements, etc.
- Advising management on risks involved in projects /
activities undertaken by the company.
- Take on extra ad-hoc tasks/projects as required by the
Country Manager
company's legal functions - reporting to Malaysia Country
and dotted line to the Regional Legal Team.
- Apply and renew all licenses related to the business
activities.
- Represent the company in all meetings and
communications with the authorities for necessary
approvals/notifications/correspondences/ for smooth
operations of the direct selling business.
- Liaise with the company secretary to regularise all
company-related issues and documentation.
- Draft, vet through and participate in the negotiation of the
legal and commercial terms on all internal and external
agreements, monitoring the expiry and process renewal of
agreements
- Review all advertising, marketing, promotion, campaign
T&C, etc documents and suggest necessary rectification to
ensure compliance with the country's regulation
- Monitoring legislation development that might potentially
impact the business operations.
- Advice and handle threats brought against the company,
claims against vendors/service providers, contract
disputes, customers conflicts, consumer tribunal cases &
etc. and participate in out of court settlements, where
required.
- Provides support to cross-functional teams in giving legal
advice, drafting legal letters, documents, contracts, T&C
and agreements, etc.
- Advising management on risks involved in projects /
activities undertaken by the company.
- Take on extra ad-hoc tasks/projects as required by the
Country Manager
Qualifications and Requirements:
•Malaysia qualified lawyer with 2 years post-qualification
experience in litigation and 3 years of in-house experience
•Strong experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a
wide range of commercial documents and agreements, vetting
marketing materials, and general legal advisory and
compliance work.
•Independent, resourceful, pro-active and dynamic, good
communication and commercial mindset.
•Those with experience in handling direct selling legal supports
will have added advantage.
•Proficiency in MS Office applications.
•Good command of English and Bahasa (Spoken & Written)
experience in litigation and 3 years of in-house experience
•Strong experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a
wide range of commercial documents and agreements, vetting
marketing materials, and general legal advisory and
compliance work.
•Independent, resourceful, pro-active and dynamic, good
communication and commercial mindset.
•Those with experience in handling direct selling legal supports
will have added advantage.
•Proficiency in MS Office applications.
•Good command of English and Bahasa (Spoken & Written)
Job Start Date:
01 April 2022
Application Closing Date:
31 March 2022
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