Harneys has been at the forefront of the development of offshore jurisprudence for decades and have been involved in the most significant global disputes winning keynote victories for our clients and often helping shape the law. We have acted in some of the largest and most complex cross-border restructurings and insolvencies of recent times.
We are dominant in offshore litigation and restructuring, with a growing team which spans the BVI, Cayman, Bermuda, Hong Kong and London. We have a reputation for providing clear, accurate and timely advice to our clients and our work is almost exclusively connected with high-profile, high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes and restructurings.
Joining Harneys means becoming part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence. If you're ready to make an impact in a global firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional results, Harneys is the place for you.
About the role
Harneys is seeking a talented and experienced Paralegal to join our Hong Kong Dispute Resolution team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of impeccable paralegal support for a broad range of litigation matters.
Responsibilities
The incumbent will assist with the following (which is not an exhaustive list):-
- Drafting and preparation of legal documents under supervision, and proof reading;
- Performing conflict checks and conducting legal research;
- Document filing and billing.
Requirements
- Must have at least 2 - 4 years’ experience as a Paralegal;
- Trilingual (English, Cantonese and Mandarin);
- Previous experience supporting a Dispute Resolution team is required;
- Law Degree or equivalent qualifications essential;
- Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Adobe and Outlook are required. Familiarity with platforms like Intapp, 3E, and FileSite is desirable;
- Must be a good team player, can work under pressure and deadlines.
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