Legal Counsel (Conglomerate)

* Opportunity to work with a global leader in multiple sectors * Diverse responsibilities across various industries * Collaboration with high-level teams

What you'll do:

As a Legal Counsel based in Hong Kong, your role will be multifaceted. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance matters for the Group's listed entities in Hong Kong are handled efficiently. Your excellent drafting and negotiation skills will be put to use as you review and draft confidentiality agreements for various investment projects. You will also coordinate with external counsel on transaction documents for PE funds and Hedge Funds. Under the guidance of the Chief Legal Officer, you will provide valuable legal advice. Furthermore, you will act as a liaison between our company and external parties such as regulators and clients. Lastly, you will provide training and regulatory updates to internal stakeholders.

• Responsible for ListCo compliance matters for the Group’s listed entities in Hong Kong.
• Review, draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements for investment projects.
• Coordinate with external counsel in reviewing transaction documents for PE funds and Hedge Funds.
• Provide legal advice under the supervision of Chief Legal Officer.
• Act as the coordinator to deal with external parties (regulators, external counsel, clients, agent).
• Coordinate with company secretary teams to handle matters for local and overseas registered companies.
• Provide trainings and regulatory updates to internal stakeholders.

What you bring:

• Hong Kong qualified lawyer with 2-5 years of post-qualification M&A experience.
• Knowledge of Hong Kong takeovers code or financing drafting experience would be a plus.
• Solid drafting and negotiation skills (Chinese and English).
• Team player with solid analytical and presentation skills.
• No travels will be required for this job.