Legal Counsel

Drive the legal engine behind an automotive powerhouse

Your new company

Our client is a reputable automotive company with a long track record of industry excellence. They are searching for an experienced Legal Counsel to oversee major legal portfolios across their various business units.

Your new role

You will handle contract review, drafting, and advisory matters and serve as the primary point for legal, risk, and compliance operations. You will also lead negotiations with stakeholders and manage engagement with external solicitors for litigation.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you must have:
• Min. 5-7 years’ PQE
• Prior experience operating as a sole contributor
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder‑management skills
• Availability to join on short notice (buyouts can be arranged)

What you'll get in return

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be rewarded with:
• Opportunities to contribute to the growth of a leading company
• An above-market benefits package
• Long-term career development prospects

What you need to do now

Click ‘apply now’ if you are interested in this role. For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in legal and corporate secretarial, please contact Sanjev Sharma at Hays on +60 3-7890 4406 or email Sanjev.Sharma@hays.com.my.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Automotive
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Legal
Ref:
1285343

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sanjev Sharma, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3-7890 4406

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