LEGAL ASSOCIATE
Reference:
20260076
Date Published:
09 January 2026
Job Type:
Lawyer
Job Location:
SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR
Employer:
Johar Athari & Co.16-25 Plaza Azalea,
Persiaran Bandaraya,
Seksyen 14,
40000
SHAH ALAM SELANGOR
Malaysia
Tel: 0193727383
Job Description:
• To assist partners-in-charge in handling Litigation matters.
• Manage and handle a diverse range of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, affidavits and other legal documents.
• To attend to court proceedings, arbitration, and other dispute resolution forums.
• To conduct legal research and provide well-reasoned legal opinions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate commercial litigation, construction and alternative dispute resolution.
• Advise clients on corporate, contractual, and compliance matters, ensuring documents are legally sound and commercially practical.
• To attend to clients and other legal work assigned by the Firm from time to time
• Manage and handle a diverse range of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, affidavits and other legal documents.
• To attend to court proceedings, arbitration, and other dispute resolution forums.
• To conduct legal research and provide well-reasoned legal opinions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate commercial litigation, construction and alternative dispute resolution.
• Advise clients on corporate, contractual, and compliance matters, ensuring documents are legally sound and commercially practical.
• To attend to clients and other legal work assigned by the Firm from time to time
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Between 1– 2 years of PQE and is currently in active practice. Candidates who have recently been admitted to the Malaysian Bar are also encouraged to apply
• To assist the Firm to handle its’ practice areas with strong emphasis in general civil litigation, corporate commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution
• To report and update the Partners-in-charge and able to take instructions properly
• Possesses leadership and management skills and qualities.
• Able to work in a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Meticulous and has an eye for details and analytical thinking
• Committed, ambitious, self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Hard working, disciplined, reliable, and committed to carrying out tasks assigned dutifully and responsibly and always eager to learn and improve.
• Possesses own transport.
• Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia and English and possesses good written and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in multilingual settings, including Mandarin.
• Possess leadership quality and efficient time management
• To assist the Firm to handle its’ practice areas with strong emphasis in general civil litigation, corporate commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution
• To report and update the Partners-in-charge and able to take instructions properly
• Possesses leadership and management skills and qualities.
• Able to work in a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Meticulous and has an eye for details and analytical thinking
• Committed, ambitious, self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Hard working, disciplined, reliable, and committed to carrying out tasks assigned dutifully and responsibly and always eager to learn and improve.
• Possesses own transport.
• Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia and English and possesses good written and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in multilingual settings, including Mandarin.
• Possess leadership quality and efficient time management
Job Start Date:
02 February 2026
Application Closing Date:
21 January 2026
How to Apply:
Applicants are required to submit their covering letter attaching the CVs to general@joharathari.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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