VACANCY – LEGAL ASSISTANT & PUPILLAGE
Reference:
20252966
Date Published:
19 August 2025
Job Type:
Lawyer; Pupil
Job Location:
KUALA LUMPUR, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN KUALA LUMPUR
Employer:
Selvam Shanmugam & Partners568-10-09, Office Suite Kompleks Mutiara
Jalan Ipoh, Batu 3 1/2, 51200 Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
Tel: 0362511742
Job Description:
1. Legal Assistant
Job Description & Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and draft cause papers and pleadings.
- Appear and assist in hearings, trials, and case managements.
- Liaise with clients, counsel, and relevant authorities.
- Manage case files and ensure timelines are complied with.
- Provide support to partners and senior lawyers in both civil and criminal litigation.
2. Pupil-in-Chambers
Job Description & Responsibilities:
- Assist in legal research, drafting, and preparation of cause papers.
- Attend court for mentions, hearings, and trials under supervision.
- Participate in client interviews and case preparations.
- Receive structured guidance, mentorship, and training in various areas of practice.
What We Offer:
- Exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, both civil and criminal.
- Structured mentorship and practical training under experienced practitioners.
- A professional and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for growth and career development.
Job Description & Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and draft cause papers and pleadings.
- Appear and assist in hearings, trials, and case managements.
- Liaise with clients, counsel, and relevant authorities.
- Manage case files and ensure timelines are complied with.
- Provide support to partners and senior lawyers in both civil and criminal litigation.
2. Pupil-in-Chambers
Job Description & Responsibilities:
- Assist in legal research, drafting, and preparation of cause papers.
- Attend court for mentions, hearings, and trials under supervision.
- Participate in client interviews and case preparations.
- Receive structured guidance, mentorship, and training in various areas of practice.
What We Offer:
- Exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, both civil and criminal.
- Structured mentorship and practical training under experienced practitioners.
- A professional and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for growth and career development.
Qualifications and Requirements:
1. Legal Assistant
- Possess an LL.B (Hons) degree from a recognised institution and duly admitted to the High Court of Malaya.
- Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
- Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Responsible, disciplined, and able to work independently as well as in a team.
- Prior experience in civil and/or criminal litigation is an added advantage
2. Pupil-in-Chambers
- Possess an LL.B (Hons) degree from a recognised institution and have completed CLP / Bar Professional Training Course / other equivalent qualifications.
- Strong interest in litigation (civil and/or criminal practice).
Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
- Highly motivated, diligent, and eager to learn.
- Possess an LL.B (Hons) degree from a recognised institution and duly admitted to the High Court of Malaya.
- Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
- Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Responsible, disciplined, and able to work independently as well as in a team.
- Prior experience in civil and/or criminal litigation is an added advantage
2. Pupil-in-Chambers
- Possess an LL.B (Hons) degree from a recognised institution and have completed CLP / Bar Professional Training Course / other equivalent qualifications.
- Strong interest in litigation (civil and/or criminal practice).
Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
- Highly motivated, diligent, and eager to learn.
Job Start Date:
01 October 2025
Application Closing Date:
25 August 2025
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- A detailed resume,
- Cover letter
- Academic transcripts,
- A recent passport-sized photograph, and
(For Legal Assistant position) details of current and expected remuneration.
Kindly send your application to: selvamshanmugam_office@gmail.com
- A detailed resume,
- Cover letter
- Academic transcripts,
- A recent passport-sized photograph, and
(For Legal Assistant position) details of current and expected remuneration.
Kindly send your application to: selvamshanmugam_office@gmail.com
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