Job Description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

• We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
• We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
• Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
• To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

This role is to provide legal support to various business divisions within the Maxis group to facilitate operations. Your support includes drafting and review of documents, negotiating with counterparties, legal research and advisory.

What are you accountable for?

• Legal support & advisory to business divisions within the Maxis group to facilitate corporate initiatives where there are disputes / potential disputes and litigation with third parties

• Oversee, coordinate and handle dispute and litigation matters of the Maxis group and where required to interface, liaise and coordinate between Maxis group stakeholders and external counsel.  

• Periodic reporting to senior management of material litigation

• Ensure Maxis’ interests are protected while complying with laws and regulations when undertaking assigned duties and tasks.

• Balance legal issues against commercial requirements in the performance of assigned duties and tasks.  Rendering pragmatic legal advice while ensuring legal compliance and Maxis’ interests are protected

What do you need to have for this role?

• Minimum 7 years’ experience post being called to the Bar

• Background & experience in general litigation and prior experience in industrial relation matters would be an added advantage

• Able to work independently

• Positive, passionate, collaborative,

• Thrives in a challenging and dynamic environment

• Enjoys learning new things, meeting new people and working with diverse range of internal stakeholders.

• Critical thinking and good problem-solving abilities

• Strong communication, inter-personal and negotiation skills when dealing with counter-parties to a transaction as well as internal stakeholders.

What’s next?

• Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
• Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.

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