Associate II, Litigation

JOB PURPOSE To assist the Litigation Department within Group Legal with matters within the purview of the Litigation Departement Key accountabilities Managing and resolving legal issues in contract, court litigation, arbitration, adjudication and other modes of legal proceedings. Liaising with company’s appointed external counsels for matter involving court litigation, arbitration, adjudication, project disputes etc.

Carrying out analysis and recommending appropriate courses of action for identified legal issues including research on case law, guidelines and any other regulations applicable to any legal matters. Managing legal risks within the business by providing legal advice to the respective business units as well as to the management.

Establishing and implementing legal processes relating to legal drafting, negotiations and commercial settlements. Reviewing and advising management on the legal implications of internal policies/procedures and ensuring compliance with the legal requirements. Managing various legal reporting on litigation and other legal proceedings to the management and board members.

Providing various legal advice to the internal stakeholders for matters related to project and non- project. Undertaking any other tasks assigned by HOD and CGC from time to time.

Qualifications

/ Certifications: LLB (Hons) i.e. Degree in Law Certificate of Legal Practice or equivalent Called to the Malaysian Bar (preferred but not mandatory) Relevant Experience: 2-5 years of experience working in legal firm or in-house legal department or combination. Has adequate experience working in oil & gas industry or other related industries.

Strong legal knowledge and experience in litigation, corporate legal and commercial matters.