23 Law Career jobs in Malaysia

Established in 1986, HELP University is a leading institution in Malaysia, renowned globally for its commitment to excellence in education. Ranked No. 1 for Outbound Student Exchange in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2021, HELP is a top choice for both international students and employers, offering a diverse range of high-quality specialist disciplines and postgraduate programs. In 2024, it was honored as one of Talentbank's Employer's Choice for Universities and proudly received the Diversity Hirer Award in the prestigious Life at Work Awards by TalentCorp, further cementing its reputation as a forward-thinking and inclusive institution.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses delivered by the Department.
• To supervise student projects and assist them in understanding assignment requirements.
• To design and execute formative and summative assessment including marking that is aligned with student learning outcomes.
• To provide feedback to students on their learning through student consultations.
• To ensure programmes are in compliance with relevant quality and regulatory standards
• To maintain strong partnership with foreign university partners to support programme delivery and collaboration.
• To conduct research in areas as per discussion with Head of Department.
• To publish papers and present papers at local and international conferences.
• Other duties within the Department as required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND JOB COMPETENCIES

1. Minimum Academic Qualification

2. Candidates must possess at least Master or Doctorate in Law from a recognized institution.

3. Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) or Bar (Malaysia or equivalent jurisdiction) is highly desirable.

4. Experience

5. At least 5-7 years teaching at university level.

6. Experience with corporate law and cyber law is an advantage.

7. Core Competencies

8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

9. Strong organizational and time management skills.

10. Knowledge of MQA standards and regulatory requirements.

11. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and others.

12. Demonstrated ability to work with students and staff from diverse range of backgrounds.

At HELP, we believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are treated with respect and are empowered to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other characteristic that makes each of us unique.

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Internship for Legal/Law Students

Damansara Heights - Kuala Lumpur

During the internship period, you will be exposed to these areas:

Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Group Legal team in supporting the Group's businesses in the Asia region
• Reviewing and commenting on legal documents and contracts.
• Preparing letters, minutes of discussions and managing project related information and documents
• Conducting legal research and analysis
• Interpreting the relevant laws and regulations and assist in providing solution driven advice to the business
• Assisting in Group Legal Compliances global initiatives, projects and compliance training programme
• Assisting in improving the Group Legal Compliances online resources for the business team

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess or currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivated, adaptable and detail oriented
• Willing to learn and enjoys problem solving
• Excellent command of English language both spoken and written
• Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Minimum internship period of 3 months
• Minimum 3.20 CGPA

Documents Required (submit in one file):

• Resume
• Cover Letter (state internship period)
• Academic Transcript
• University Internship Letter

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. You also may send your resume to

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Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Contract length: 3-6 months

Pay: RM1,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kuala Lumpur: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• State your internship period date and current CGPA.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM), as the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) established by an Act of Parliament under the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia Act 1999 (Act 597), invites qualified Malaysian citizens with knowledge, integrity, dedication, and an excellent personality to apply for the following vacant position:

• Iklan PSU GRED

Job Summary

To provide the necessary legal services as required/assigned which shall include the review of existing laws governed by the Commission, developing new laws identified to complement the existing legal framework (based on the policies set by the Commission), drafting of laws and providing input to external parties in respect of other legislations or international treaties which directly and/or indirectly impacts the Commission.

Job Responsibilities

1. Review the existing laws governed by the Commission and develop new laws identified to complement the existing legal framework, based on the policies set by the Commission, to ensure that the laws remain relevant and feasible in regulating the communications and multimedia industry;
2. Draft the proposed amendments to the laws/new laws, to ensure that the same are in order and are in line with the policies determined;
3. Draft the feedback in respect of other laws or international treaties which directly and/or indirectly impacts the Commission, to ensure that the same are in order and safeguard the interest of the Commission;
4. Attend meetings and/or discussions with internal and/or external stakeholders in respect of the review of the laws, etc., which may include organizing workshops, etc. in soliciting feedback, to ensure that the laws amended and/or developed addresses the needs of the stakeholders; and
5. Attend meetings and/or discussions in respect of respect of other laws or international treaties that directly and/or indirectly impact the Commission, to ensure that the Commission's interest is duly safeguarded

Qualification & Work Experience

• Candidate must possess at least a LLB (Hons) from a reputable university with a minimum CGPA of 3.0;
• A member of the Malaysian Bar will be an added advantage;
• Minimum 2-4 years of working experience. Exposure in handling litigation matters will be an added advantage; and
• Exposure to communications and multimedia laws will be an added advantage

Technical Competencies/Skills

• Sound knowledge (of the communications and multimedia laws and other related laws);
• Drafting skills (legislative and commercial drafting);
• Communications skills;
• Analytical and critical thinking skills; and
• Stakeholder management.

Behavioral Competencies/Skills

• Confident, independent and resilient;
• High integrity and morale;
• Time management with sense of urgency;
• Pressure tolerant; and
• Problem solving.

Candidate must be willing to work in Cyberjaya

Overview

Associate Professor (DS14) - Civil Law / Islamic Law / Legal Practice Department at International Islamic University Malaysia

Apply for the role of Associate Professor (DS14) - Civil Law / Islamic Law / Legal Practice Department at International Islamic University Malaysia .

• Curriculum Development: Design and update comprehensive law courses that reflect the latest industry trends and academic standards.
• Teaching Excellence: Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a variety of law subjects, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and research methods.
• Student Assessment: Create and evaluate examinations, assignments, and projects to gauge student knowledge and skills, providing constructive feedback.
• Research Contribution: Conduct and publish impactful research in the field of laws and supervise student research projects and theses.
• Professional Development: Remain current with technological advancements and pedagogical strategies through continued education and active participation in academic communities.
• Community and Industry Engagement: Collaborate with industry experts to ensure curriculum relevance and foster opportunities for student placements.
• Mentorship: Offer academic advice and personal mentorship to students, guiding them towards academic and professional success.

• Candidates must hold a Doctorate (PhD), Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree in the field of laws from a recognised university.
• Prior experience in teaching and research in the higher education sector is an added advantage.
• Desirable areas of specialization include:
• Civil Law Department: Land Law, Company Law, Civil Law, Criminal Law, Equity & Trust, Banking Law, Revenue Law, Land Use & Planning
• Islamic Law Department: Law of Probate, Law of Succession, Family Law, Islamic Family Law, Islamic Legal System, Islamic Criminal Law
• Legal Practice Department: Criminal Litigation (Criminal Procedure, Criminal Trial Advocacy, Evidence), Civil Litigation (Civil Procedure, Bankruptcy Winding Up and Foreclosure), Conveyancing Practice and Law Practice Management
• All candidates must have obtained:
• Credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language (including oral examination) at SPM level or equivalent for Malaysian citizens
• IELTS Band 6 / MUET Band 4, or be prepared to sit for the IIUM English Language Proficiency Test

• EPF
• SOCSO
• Annual Leaves

• Associate

• Full-time

• Legal
• Higher Education

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Overview

Advance Tertiary College is a premier law school, founded in 1988 in Kuala Lumpur and expanded to George Town, Penang in 2000. It offers pre-university, undergraduate and professional courses: Foundation in Law, Bachelor of Laws and Certificate of Legal Practice. This is a full-time on-site role for a Lecturer of Law in George Town, Penang.

• Deliver lectures and tutorials on English Law subjects.
• Grade assignments and examinations.

• Minimum: Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (English).
• Ability to engage and inspire students.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Education and Training

• Higher Education

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Date: 25 Sept 2025

Location: Singapore, Singapore, SG

Title: Practice Trainee - Sabara Law LLC

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Practice Trainee – Job Description

We invite interested candidates to apply for both relevant legal training and practice training contracts. During the training period, practice trainees will be attached to senior lawyers to learn more about the practices of Singapore law covering general corporate, commercial, employment, IP, technology, taxation and private client matters.

Candidates should have strong academic credentials, and possess excellent drafting, communication and legal research skills. Candidates must be able to work in a team and take initiative. We are looking for individuals who are meticulous, driven and well-organized.

Requirements

• Law graduates from Singapore universities or recognized overseas university, such as Bachelor of Law (3rd Year), Juris Doctor (2nd Year) or Juris Doctor (3rd Year)
• Strong academic credentials
• Possessed excellent written skills, communication skills and legal research skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• Meticulous, driven, well organized and takes initiative

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidates will only be contacted by authorized Deloitte Recruiters via firm’s business contact number or business email address.

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