Job Description

We provide you a learning opportunity and glimpse into what it means and takes to build a career in-house by working alongside closely with members of our team. Legal interns play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day work of the legal team that provides legal advisory support to and management of the business and operational functions of the group.

Opportunity Highlights

• Exposure to wide range of corporate and commercial projects, issues, and clients across different industries, including a range of jurisdictions with different laws, regulatory structures, and business practices (inter alia, US, Singapore, Malaysia and the offshore jurisdiction’s laws).
• Participate and assist the legal team in various matters comprising a wide range of corporate and capital markets transactions, including cross-border M&A, pre-IPO restructuring and financing, joint ventures, IPOs and on post-listing regulatory compliance matters of companies listed on Bursa, Nasdaq and other foreign stock exchanges.
• Opportunity to observe and assist with contract drafting, review, negotiations, client meetings, legal research, document preparations and administrations.
• Hands-on experience that will allow interns to gain a deeper perspective understanding of the legal commercial process and build valuable skills that will serve them well in their future careers.

Job Requirements

Selection Process

Candidates’ application will be assessed through a competitive selection process on the following:

• Consistently strong academic performance achievement.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills, strong writing and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and an interest in the work of the group’s legal department.
• Detail-oriented and able to work effectively under pressure, as the legal field can be fast-paced and deadline-driven.
• Work well in a team and be willing to take on new challenges and learn from experienced professionals, which includes those of other departments in the group.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess or currently pursuing a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Legal or equivalent.
• Consistently strong academic performance achievement.
• Required languages: Mandarin and English.

Skills