FGV Holdings Berhad is Malaysia’s leading global agri-business and the world’s largest producer of Crude Palm Oil (CPO). FGV’s operations stretch across more than 10 countries in Asia, the Middle East, North America and Europe, and are focused on three main business sectors namely Plantation Sector, Logistics & Support Business (LSB) Sector and Sugar Sector. FGV is the world’s third biggest oil palm plantation operator, has the world’s largest bulking and storage facilities for vegetable oil and is Malaysia’s top refined sugar producer.
In line with our business expansion, we would like to invite qualified and candidates to fill the following position at FGV Holdings BerhadJob Description
• Reviewing and drafting various types of contracts and other legal documentation for the Group;
• Managing, negotiating contracts with internal and external parties and finalising agreements for execution;
• Highlight legal risks effectively via the established governance process;
• Providing legal counsel, advice and guidance to the Group (on general or specific areas of law);
• Identifying and escalating legal, regulatory and compliance issues within the Group;
• Developing legal policies on contract process and ensuring compliance with the legal policies & procedures for the Group;
• Reviewing and updating standard legal templates as and when necessary;
• Direct interface with the business and technical team on legal issues and strategies;
• Develop and manage legal policies and procedures and ensure compliance on the same;
• Supporting and assisting the superiors in all areas of work; and
• Projects and assignments as and when assigned by the Chief Counsel.
Requirements
• Bachelor of Laws and related field; and
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in a legal environment.
• Experience in-house legal counsel or equivalent is an added advantage.
• Preferably Legal Practice certified or any certifications from other professional bodies; and
• Proficient in English, Bahasa Malaysia (written and spoken).
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Law
- Minimum 5 years of working experience in a legal environment
- Experience as in-house legal counsel
- Legal Practice certification or certifications from other professional bodies
- Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia
FGV Holdings Berhad Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FGV Holdings Berhad and has not been reviewed or approved by FGV Holdings Berhad.
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Healthcare Strength — Company-funded medical for employees and dependents, on‑estate clinic access, injury protections, and annual screenings reinforce robust healthcare coverage. These components meaningfully strengthen total compensation beyond base pay.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — A wide menu of leave types—including annual, medical, prolonged illness, compassionate, examination, and paid Hajj leave—supports varied life needs. This breadth enables time away without undermining job continuity.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A long‑term incentive plan with employee share grants adds an equity component to total rewards. This provides a longer-horizon value stream for eligible roles.
FGV Holdings Berhad Insights
What We Do
FGV Holdings Berhad is based in Malaysia and is one of the country’s leading globally-integrated, diversified agri-business that focuses on the whole supply chain of palm oil, sugar manufacturing and downstream activities in oils & fats and oleo-chemicals. We operate in more than 10 countries across Asia, the Middle East, North America, and Europe. Incorporated in Malaysia as a private limited company 2007, FGV initially operated as the commercial arm of Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA). On 28 June 2012, the company was listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad as Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad. FGV operates on 439,725 ha of landbank in Malaysia and Indonesia. FGV produces around 3 million MT Crude Palm Oil (CPO), processing over 13 million MT fruits including from Felda smallholders and third party estates. Our focus spans three core business sectors: Plantation Sector, Logistics & Support Business (LSB) Sector and Sugar Sector. With more than 45,000 strong workfore including field workers, FGV aspires to be one of the world's leading agri-business companies while continuously drive a sustainable business and deliver value to our shareholders. © FGV Holdings Berhad (800165-P/200701042133). All rights reserved
