Excellent in-house opportunity for mid level commercial lawyers who are looking to join a stable business

Your new company
Our client is a sizeable group with over a hundred year of company history, and is also a market leader in their specialty. They are currently looking for a mid-level lawyer who is well versed in corporate commercial space to join their legal team based in Hong Kong office.

Your new role

• Provide legal advice and support to the Group on various legal affairs, including commercial contractual matters, general corporate compliance and legal risk management
• Draft, review and negotiate contacts and agreements for different business units
• Assist the Group in implementing projects such as digital and transformation programmes and other business initiatives / operations
• Handle contentious matters including complaints and disputes management
• Supervise and coordinate with external parties / law firms if necessary

What you'll need to succeed

• Hong Kong qualified lawyer with around 6 years of PQE
• Experienced working in-house under a fast paced environment
• Ability to handle legal advisory work independently
• Good team player; Strong commercial and business acumen
• Fluency in written and verbal English and Chinese

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for further information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in the in-house legal space, please contact Adrian Lam at Hays on +852 2230 7432 or email [email protected]

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