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Legal Counsel - Corporate Bank

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A corporate bank is seeking a Hong Kong qualified lawyer with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience to join their legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and coordinate with external counsel on litigation matters, delivering strategic and accurate legal advice to management and relevant internal team
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide array of commercial agreements and legal documents related to banking products and services
  • Offer timely and precise legal guidance to management and internal units within the organization
  • Assess and update internal policies and procedures from a legal standpoint to ensure compliance with current laws and regulations
  • Collaborate with various internal teams, including headquarters and international branches, to ensure uniformity in the bank’s policies
  • Organize and conduct training sessions on legal issues for staff, keeping the bank informed of any changes in the legal landscape

Qualifications:

  • Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience (newly qualified candidates will be considered)
  • Experience in the banking or finance sector is highly desirable
  • Essential experience in commercial litigation
  • Strong skills in contract drafting and interpretation
  • Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese; proficiency in Mandarin is a considerable advantage

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal & Compliance

Focus: Financial Services

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Hong Kong

Job Reference: 2Y4ALW-A2573EB0

Date posted: 19 June 2025

Consultant: Jessie Chan