Legal Counsel - Family office

A reputable single-family office with a global investment portfolio spanning across different regions, including Europe, US, HK and Japan. They are seeking a Legal Counsel to join their Hong Kong team and provide strategic legal support across investment, corporate, and operational matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, draft, and negotiate fund subscription agreements, side letters, LPAs, and other investment documents across multiple asset classes.
• Manage external counsel across jurisdictions, ensuring effective control of scope, cost, and quality.
• Advise on cross-border real estate transactions, holding structures, and tax-efficient investment arrangements.
• Support ongoing corporate administration, statutory filings, KYC/AML compliance, and banking documentation.

Key Requirements:

• 5–8 years’ PQE, ideally gained as an in-house counsel.
• Prior experience at an international law firm or within a financial institution, private bank, asset manager, or family office.
• Strong command of English and Mandarin; proficiency in French or Japanese would be an advantage.
• Proven ability to translate legal complexities into practical business solutions.
• Self-directed, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple workstreams with minimal supervision.