Junior Associate (NQ - 5PQE) - General Corporate
Client Details
Our client, a leading international law firm with a strong presence in Hong Kong and across Asia-Pacific, is seeking a talented Junior Corporate Associate (NQ-5 PQE) to join its established Corporate Practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Hong Kong-qualified lawyer to work on a broad range of cross-border corporate transactions and strategic advisory matters for multinational corporations, private equity sponsors, financial institutions and emerging companies.
Description
• Advise clients on a wide range of general corporate and commercial matters.
• Assist on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and other strategic transactions.
• Draft, review and negotiate transaction documents, commercial agreements and ancillary documentation.
• Conduct legal due diligence and assist in the management and execution of transactions.
• Provide corporate governance and regulatory advice to local and international clients.
• Liaise directly with clients, counterparties and other advisors.
• Work closely with partners and colleagues across multiple jurisdictions on cross-border matters.
• Support business development initiatives and client relationship management activities.
Profile
• Hong Kong qualified lawyer with NQ - 4 years' PQE gained from a reputable international, offshore or leading local law firm.
• Solid grounding in general corporate law and commercial transactions.
• Exposure to M&A, private equity, corporate advisory and/or cross-border transactions would be advantageous.
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Fluent English is essential; Chinese language skills (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) would be advantageous but are not essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, international environment.
• Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service.
Job Offer
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