Job opening - Legal Counsel (Asset Management, maternity coverage) in Hong Kong | Randstad Hong Kong

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hong kong
HK$50,000 - HK$60,000 per month
contract
full-time

specialism
banking & financial services
sub specialism
asset management
reference number
91M0267092_7131397150308375944

job details

about the company.
Our client is a top tier asset management company and they are looking for a legal counsel to cover maternity leave.

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Lead the legal aspects of fund establishment, structuring, and re-structuring; conduct due diligence and manage fund documentation
Advise on structured finance, real estate, and credit investment activities; review and negotiate complex transaction documents
Provide advise on legal and regulatory issues affecting asset management; collaborate with the Compliance team on corporate governance and new business initiatives
Draft and review a wide range of commercial agreements across the Group’s internal stakeholders
Support entity incorporation and board-related matters in coordination with the Company Secretary
Oversee and manage relationships with external law firms to ensure cost-effective service delivery

skills & experiences required

Degree holder in law or related discipline
With PQE 5 years or above experience
Strong technical background in Asset Management, Funds, or Structured Finance
Ability to work independently and with excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, and strong stakeholder management
Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, fluent in Mandarin

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about the company.
Our client is a top tier asset management company and they are looking for a legal counsel to cover maternity leave.

about the job.

Lead the legal aspects of fund establishment, structuring, and re-structuring; conduct due diligence and manage fund documentation
Advise on structured finance, real estate, and credit investment activities; review and negotiate complex transaction documents
Provide advise on legal and regulatory issues affecting asset management; collaborate with the Compliance team on corporate governance and new business initiatives
Draft and review a wide range of commercial agreements across the Group’s internal stakeholders
Support entity incorporation and board-related matters in coordination with the Company Secretary
Oversee and manage relationships with external law firms to ensure cost-effective service delivery

skills & experiences required

Degree holder in law or related discipline
With PQE 5 years or above experience
Strong technical background in Asset Management, Funds, or Structured Finance
Ability to work independently and with excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, and strong stakeholder management
Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, fluent in Mandarin

skills
Fluent in English, Chinese and Mandarin
qualifications
PQE 5 years or above
Asset management firm
PE funds / M&A
education
Bachelor Degree

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