• Exposure to high-profile investment transactions
• Broad legal and regulatory scope in financial services

About Our Client

A pioneer investment and asset management organisation with a growing portfolio of investment activities across the region.

Job Description

As a Legal Counsel, your main responsibilities will include:

• Conduct legal due diligence for investment transactions and identify key legal and regulatory risks.
• Advise on transaction structures, shareholder arrangements, investment terms and exit mechanisms.
• Review, negotiate and manage a wide range of investment and corporate legal documentation throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Support regulatory and compliance matters relating to Hong Kong licensed activities and liaise with relevant authorities when required.
• Provide ongoing legal advice on portfolio management, governance, internal controls and cross-functional business initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Counsel should have:

• Qualified lawyer or legal professional with strong technical legal training; legal qualifications from Hong Kong, Mainland China or other common law jurisdictions are advantageous.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in investment, private equity, venture capital, funds, corporate transactions or financial services legal work.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin with the ability to draft and review legal documentation in both languages.
• Knowledge of investment transactions, corporate governance and financial regulatory frameworks

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on complex investment transactions across multiple asset classes.
• Exposure to legal, compliance and regulatory matters within a licensed financial institution.
• Collaborative environment with close interaction across investment and business teams.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.