Legal Counsel

Dentsu Aegis Network

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hybrid
Commercial contracting
Drafting and negotiation
Legal risk management
In this role, you will serve as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic and practical legal guidance across commercial, contractual, and regulatory matters

Job Summary

  • In this role, you will serve as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic and practical legal guidance across commercial, contractual, and regulatory matters.
  • Your day-to-day work will focus heavily on commercial contracting, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with clients, media partners, and technology vendors.
  • The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change 3 whole company Wellness days off per year for you to switch off and take your day, your way

Matching Summary

In this role, you will serve as the primary Legal Counsel supporting the Malaysia business, providing strategic and practical legal guidance across commercial, contractual, and regulatory matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial contracting
  • Drafting and negotiation
  • Legal risk management
  • Data privacy compliance
  • Corporate governance

Nice-to-have

  • Media and advertising industry experience
  • Technology or IT-related industries
  • Collaborative with regional colleagues
  • Detail-oriented and commercially minded

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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