Legal Associate for Davies SM Attorneys

The successful applicant will have the following responsibilities:

• Take instructions from management and supervise junior team members in projects. Have the ability to handle assignments from beginning to completion, both as a team and independently.
• Draft and deliver proposals/quotations, document accurate time records, review and revise invoices, and assist in collecting outstanding invoices.
• Undertake all assignments of a Legal Associate, including:
• reviewing/drafting legal advice, legal opinions, agreements, and other legal instruments on various commercial and foreign investment matters in connection with Cambodian law;
• reviewing/preparing registration applications and liaising with the local authorities in various sectors.
• performing company and land due diligence, business registration, business licensing, and other registration works in connection with real estate, employment, finance, investment, tax, and other commercial transactions.
• communicating with clients, business partners and business associations on assigned matters.
• Participate in the firm’s business development activities, including cooperating with the team in preparing and delivering publications, articles, and presentations on various legal issues.
• Participate with our team in knowledge management and build tools and materials for the legal team to use with the support from our junior members.
• Perform administrative matters including managing certain aspects of office operation and undertake other tasks which may be assigned by the management.
• Undertake other tasks as assigned by the management.