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Attorney-at-Law, Legal Adviser, and Legal Assistant

with HML Law Group & Consultants

BTDC-ID: 19781

Closing Date:

Announcement Description

HML Law Group & Consultants in partnership with HML XAT Consulting Co., Ltd. has positioned itself to be an integral part of the dynamic legal, business and development environment in the Kingdom of Cambodia. We stand ready to offer our services to a client base of Cambodian and international individuals, businesses, institutions, organizations and charitable or philanthropic entities, so that they can develop and implement their plans and relationships in Cambodia with security, confidence and success. With our fast growth, we are now seeking for customer-oriented and motivated individual to join our team in the following positions:

Announcement Positions

Attorney-at-Law (2 Positions)

Workplace Circumstances
  • Environment: N/A
  • Languages: N/A
  • Location: Phnom Penh
Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Law
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: N/A
Position Summary

Reporting to : Directors

Subordinator : Yes

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • TASKS:
  • Provide legal advice exclusively on behalf of the firm and to clients of the firm.
  • Draft applicable contracts and legal instruments especially in the commercial, corporate, property, and other related transactional areas.
  • Represent clients at the court
  • Draft documents for submission to court, mediation or arbitration proceedings and assist in handling matters in those forums.
  • Keep accurate time records, review and revise invoices, and assist in the collection of outstanding invoices.
  • Peer review the work of Legal Advisers and provide constructive feedback as necessary.
  • Provide guidance to Legal Assistants and other junior staff.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure the high quality of advice provided on behalf of the firm.
  • Ensure the completeness and correctness of all legal documents to be sent to clients or court.
  • Participate in business development of the firm.
Requirements:
  • Age: 27-35 years old.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor Degree of Law.
  • Membership in the Bar Association of Cambodia.
  • At least 3 years experience in law practice in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
  • Sound knowledge of Commercial Law and Labor Law.
  • Computer knowledge (MS Office applications, especially Outlook, Word and Excel). Knowledge of PC Law would be favorable.
  • Good communication skills in spoken and written English and Khmer. Other language skills would be favorable.
  • Acts in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
  • Is a team player with good people skills.
  • An understanding of various Southeast Asian, European, North American and other social and business cultures, and how people with those cultural backgrounds interact is preferable.
  • Ability to travel within Cambodia or overseas if necessary.
  • Ability to work under pressure, cope with competing demands and prioritize tasks.
 

Legal Adviser (2 Positions)

Workplace Circumstances
  • Environment: N/A
  • Languages: N/A
  • Location: Phnom Penh
Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Law
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: N/A
Position Summary

Reporting to : Directors

Subordinator : Yes

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • TASKS:
  • Provide legal advice exclusively on behalf of the firm and to clients of the firm.
  • Draft applicable contracts and legal instruments especially in the commercial, corporate, property, banking and related transactional areas; legal research and writing; drafting letters of advice and legal opinions.
  • Draft documents for submission to court, mediation or arbitration proceedings and assist in handling matters in those forums.
  • Draft and deliver fee proposals, keep accurate time records, review and revise invoices, and assist in the collection of outstanding invoices.
  • Peer review the work of other advisers and provide constructive feedback as necessary.
  • Provide guidance to Legal Assistants and other junior staff.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure high quality of advice provided on behalf of the firm.
  • Ensure the completeness and correctness of all legal documents to be sent to clients or other staff.
  • Maintains custody of legal documents to ensure copyright handling.
  • Participate in business development of the firm.
Requirements:
  • Age: 27-35 years
  • At minimum a University degree of law; Masters or Doctor of law is an asset.
  • At least 3 years experience working as a professional legal adviser with a law firm or similar legal work environment.
  • Computer knowledge (MS Office applications, especially Outlook, Word and Excel). Knowledge of PC Law would be favorable.
  • Has advanced communication skills in spoken and written English and Khmer. Other language skills would be viewed with favor.
  • Acts in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
  • Is a team player with good people skills.
  • Preferred if has an understanding of various Southeast Asian, European, North American and other social and business cultures, and how people with those cultural backgrounds interact.
  • Ability to travel within Cambodia or overseas if necessary.
  • Ability to work under pressure, cope with competing demands and prioritize tasks.
 

Legal Assistant (2 Positions)

Workplace Circumstances
  • Environment: N/A
  • Languages: N/A
  • Location: Phnom Penh
Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Law, Assistant
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: N/A
Position Summary

Reporting to : Legal Advisor and/or above

Subordinator : Yes

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • TASKS:
  • Translate all documents into English and vice versa
  • Assist legal team in legal research and in preparing legal documents for clients
  • Assist in formatting the documents to be sent to client
  • Provide general administrative support to the firm
  • Manage client contact database
  • Maintain and update firm’s legal library
  • Perform other tasks as assigned
  • RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure accuracy and quality of translated documents
  • Ensure the completeness and correctness of all documents to be sent to clients and/or other Staff
  • Keep updating the firm E-library with all laws and regulation
Requirements:
  • Age: 21-35 years
  • Bachelor Degree in Law from a reputation institution
  • At least 1 year of progressive experience relating to legal work
  • Good command of English in both written and spoken, knowledge of French or Chinese is preferable
  • Sound of computer literacy
  • Dynamic, pleasant, hard working, honesty, and healthy
  • Strong organization skill
  • Good interpersonal and communication skill
 

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CV along with supporting certificates to our office or by email provided in the contact details no later than closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience. Women and men are welcome to apply.

 

Contact Details

Office Address
  •  No. 176, Street 51, Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Muoy, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  •  HML Law Group & Consultants
 
Email
 
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