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Co-ordinate and participate with business teams in projects and new product development to mitigate legal issues
Responsible for drafting, negotiating and reviewing a range of documentation supporting global markets including OTC derivatives transactions, financing, structured products etc.
Work with other lawyers to negotiate commercial business documentation to support internal projects
Co-ordinate with external counsel when required

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skills & experiences required.

Qualified Lawyer with at least 6 years' PQE gained at reputable law firms or ideally in-house financial groups within structured products, derivatives or financing
Fluent in English and Chinese
Good communication ability and able to partner with senior stakeholders effectively

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Co-ordinate and participate with business teams in projects and new product development to mitigate legal issues
Responsible for drafting, negotiating and reviewing a range of documentation supporting global markets including OTC derivatives transactions, financing, structured products etc.
Work with other lawyers to negotiate commercial business documentation to support internal projects
Co-ordinate with external counsel when required

skills & experiences required.

Qualified Lawyer with at least 6 years' PQE gained at reputable law firms or ideally in-house financial groups within structured products, derivatives or financing
Fluent in English and Chinese
Good communication ability and able to partner with senior stakeholders effectively

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Fantastic opportunity for a mid-level derivatives lawyer to join a global platform!
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no additional skills required
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no additional qualifications required
education
Bachelor Degree

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hong kong
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in-house
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