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I am representing an industry-leading multinational company in looking for a M&A Counsel (10+ PQE) to join their regional team. This is a newly created position and is open to consider lawyers from in-house and international law firms.
Our client is seeking a highly experienced M&A Counsel to join their regional team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide expert legal services and advice, with a focus on commercial and corporate reinsurance contracts, agreements, and other documents. The successful candidate will have the chance to work across multiple Asia Pacific jurisdictions, including civil and common law jurisdictions. This role requires a strong work ethic, excellent client service skills, and the ability to handle complex legal issues.
What you'll do:
As an M&A Counsel, your role will be pivotal in providing expert legal advice and support to our client's business. You will guide the management team on day-to-day legal issues that arise within the business across multiple jurisdictions. Your expertise will also be required in advising HR teams on employment-related issues. Additionally, you will play a key role in supporting business establishment initiatives, including licensing applications in the Asia Pacific region. Your responsibilities will also include assisting in the preparation of commercial and corporate reinsurance contracts, documents, and other essential legal documents.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this M&A Counsel position brings a wealth of experience from both a law firm and a corporate legal function with a focus on financial services/re/insurance. You are licensed to practice law in relevant legal jurisdictions and have at least 9 years' experience as a qualified Solicitor. Your background includes working within a financial regulatory body. Fluency in Chinese, Korean or Japanese is highly desirable. Above all else, you possess excellent client service skills and have a knack for building strong interpersonal relationships.
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Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal & Compliance
Focus: Financial Services
Industry: Legal
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Central and Western District
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 6OBYUG-FE4C3CD4
Date posted: 25 October 2024
Consultant: Johnny Hui
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