Associate Legal Counsel/Legal Counsel, Administrative Enforcement & Litigation Unit
Bank Negara Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Full-time
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (2nd class upper and above) or equivalent.
- Experience: At least 2 to 5 years of experience (in the case of Kijang Graduates, at least 18 months experience), with preference in the following criteria:
- Admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Courts of Malaya.
- Experience in professional legal services, either in public services sector, in-house legal services or in private practice. o Experience in financial services law, administrative law, law enforcement, human resources law, and/or civil litigation.
- A Malaysian citizen.
- Legal Opinions: Provide quality and timely legal advice, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, to internal stakeholders on the following core practice areas:
- Administrative enforcement under the laws administered by the Bank.
- Anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing.
- Human resources.
- Civil procedure.
- Administrative Enforcement: Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, in relation to administrative enforcement actions taken by the Bank, including but not limited to:
- a. Assessing potential contraventions and perusing evidence.
- b. Providing advice on due process
- c. Drafting and executing enforcement instruments.
- Legislation: Provide quality and timely legal advice and services, whether as lead officer or in a supporting capacity, in relation to drafting legislative instruments under the Bank's purview, including but not limited to:
- Principal and amendment Acts.
- Subsidiary legislation.
- Other legislative instruments.
- Civil Litigation: Oversee civil cases initiated by or against the Bank, or if the Bank is otherwise involved in, which includes the following:
- Liaising with the courts and external legal counsels.
- Drafting and vetting cause papers.
- Act as advocate for the Bank.
- Special projects: Participate in other special projects as assigned by the department's management.
- To perform such other tasks that are ancillary or incidental to the above-mentioned principal accountabilities.
- ANNUAL LEAVE
- EPF
- SOCSO
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