Legal Counsel

Dentsu

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hybrid
Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in malaysia
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
Managing legal risk and compliance
This role serves as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic guidance across commercial and regulatory matters

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic guidance across commercial and regulatory matters.
  • The successful candidate will draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including client contracts, media vendor agreements, and data licensing.
  • Benefits include flexible hybrid working arrangements, dedicated volunteer leave, three wellness days off per year, and access to global learning opportunities.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic guidance across commercial and regulatory matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Malaysia
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Managing legal risk and compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in media or advertising industries
  • Strong communication with business stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Approximately 6+ years PQE
  • Relevant in-house legal experience preferred
  • Admitted to practice in Malaysia

Work Rights

Must be qualified lawyer admitted to practice in Malaysia

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