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Legal Associate (PJ Branch)

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This job is for a Legal Associate in Petaling Jaya, focusing on property law and corporate agreements. You might like this job because you'll collaborate closely with experienced professionals and handle diverse legal tasks while supporting clients.

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A-1-2, BLOK A, NO.1, JALAN PJS 8/15, DATARAN MENTARI, 46150 PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR, Selangor

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Legal Associate to join our conveyancing team in Petaling Jaya (PJ). This role offers the opportunity to handle a diverse range of legal work, including projects, sub-sale transactions, and corporate matters, while working closely alongside the Branch Manager in a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle all aspects of conveyancing matters, including developers’ projects, sub-sale transactions, loan documentation, and related corporate agreements.
  • Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Liaise with clients, bankers, developers, government authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progress of transactions.
  • Provide legal advice and updates to clients on conveyancing and related corporate matters.
  • Attend to site signings and client meetings, ensuring proper execution of documents.
  • Manage timelines effectively and ensure files are completed within deadlines.
  • Guide and supervise junior clerks to ensure proper workflow and quality of work.

Job Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with valid Practising Certificate (PC) / Sijil Annual.
  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in conveyancing, with strong exposure to projects, sub-sale transactions, and corporate work.
  • Well-versed in drafting, reviewing, and completing conveyancing and corporate legal documentation.
  • Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken) is a must.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin (read, write, and communicate) is an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external parties.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of handling multiple matters simultaneously.
  • A proactive team player with leadership qualities to guide juniors and contribute to the firm’s growth.
  • Possess a valid driving licence and own transport. 

Skills

Legal Research

Company Benefits

Leave Benefits

Annual and medical leave are provided to support your health and well-being.

Appreciation & Recognition

Acknowledgement and rewards for performance.

Team Bonding

We organize social events and dinners to foster bonds across the firm.

Healthcare & Protection

Supporting your well-being with outpatient medical benefits and insurance protection.

EPF & SOCSO

EPF and SOCSO contributions provided to support your retirement and social security.

Opportunities for Growth & Promotion

Training and hands-on experience are provided to support career progression.


Additional Info

Company Activity

Last active - few hours ago

Career Level

Junior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

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Yong Chen Lim & Saridah

Established in January 2002, YONG CHEN LIM & SARIDAH is a boutique law firm with a strong focus on conveyancing, real estate, and corporate matters. We act for developers, banks, financial institutions, companies, and individuals in a wide range of property and corporate transactions, including project developments, sub-sales, financing, leasing, and related corporate work. With offices in Petaling Jaya and Muar,...