1. ASSOCIATE (DISPUTE RESOLUTION)
2. CLERK (DISPUTE RESOLUTION)
Reference:20243637
Date Published:23 September 2024
Job Type:Lawyer; Other
Job Location:
Employer:Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong
B-11-8, Level 11
Megan Avenue II
Jalan Yap Kwan Seng
KUALA LUMPUR WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN KUALA LUMPUR
MalaysiaTel: 03 2203 3388
Job Description:
Associate, Dispute Resolution
We are looking for an Associate in Dispute Resolution ("DR") who will work directly with the Partner/Head of the DR Department.The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of civil litigation matters, including banking, corporate, commercial, contractual, employment, tortious, and cross-border matters, and is expected to discharge his/her duties as a competent and diligent Advocate and Solicitor.To assist in drafting cause papers, research, and submissions, including handling family law matters, Probate & Admin, and Arbitration.
To attend case management proceedings, matters in chambers, hearings, and trials.
To provide properly considered opinions and meet tight timelines.
To understand and apply diverse areas of law.
Clerk, Dispute ResolutionTo provide clerical support to the litigation department.
To assist lawyers in preparing relevant legal documents related to banking litigation matters.
To liaise with bank officers as needed.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Associate, Dispute Resolution
• Minimum 3 years' PQE with experience in Banking Litigation;
• Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken;
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin will be an added advantage;
• Able to perform a variety of tasks both under supervision and independently;
• Good research, drafting, and opinion-writing skills;
• Thorough, diligent & responsible;
• Good time management & punctuality;
• Able to work under pressure.
Clerk, Dispute Resolution
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in litigation matters;
• Familiar with banking litigation processes and procedures;
• Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
Overview of Organisation:
Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong was founded in 1999. Our founder partners were part of the regional cross-border team of a law firm in South East Asia with experience in cross-border investments, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets. From 2001 to 2011, we were affiliated with an international law firm operating across many jurisdictions within the Asia Pacific region. From an initial team of 3 founder partners in 1999, we have grown to 41 lawyers comprising 12 partners and 29 associates today.#J-18808-Ljbffr