Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Legal Clerk - Hong Kong

We are a dynamic and fast growing Central law firm currently looking to recruit the following:

Requirements

* F.5 or above with 5 years’ experience in Commercial Litigation
* Sound Command of Litigation, Mediation and Arbitration
* Able to handle file independently
* Good Command of written and spoken English and Chinese
* Good computer knowledge
* Excellent telephone manner and well organized with good sense of responsibility and details oriented
* Immediately Available preferred

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Legal Clerk Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Senior Associates – Corporate - M and A/Capital Markets Lawyer - Hong Kong

We are a largest international law firm, offers you the opportunity to be involved in some of Asia's most significant cross border deals. Working alongside recognized leaders in their fields, you will enjoy a friendly, collegiate and high performing environment where people are passionate about servicing our clients and looking after our staff.

We now have this fantastic position to join our Corporate team in Hong Kong:

Requirements

Senior corporate associates with strong M&A and capital markets experience and with a Hong Kong qualification. Excellent knowledge of the Hong Kong Listing Rules and Takeovers Code. Bilingual drafting skills are essential.

Other Benefits

At our office you will enjoy working with a team of people who strongly believe in our values of Integrity and Trust, Excellence, Enduring Relationships and Balance.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Senior Associates – Corporate - M and A/Capital Markets Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Associates – Corporate - MandA/Capital Markets NQ - 5 Years PQE - Hong Kong

We are a largest international law firm, offers you the opportunity to be involved in some of Asia's most significant cross border deals. Working alongside recognized leaders in their fields, you will enjoy a friendly, collegiate and high performing environment where people are passionate about servicing our clients and looking after our staff.

We now have this fantastic position to join our Corporate team in Hong Kong:

Requirements

Mid-level corporate associates with strong M and A and capital markets experience with a Hong Kong qualification. Mid-level corporate associates with strong M and A and capital markets experience with a PRC qualification. Newly qualified with training from an international law firms. Bilingual drafting skills are essential for these roles.

Other Benefits

At our office you will enjoy working with a team of people who strongly believe in our values of Integrity and Trust, Excellence, Enduring Relationships and Balance.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associates – Corporate - M and A/Capital Markets NQ Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Company Secretaries All Levels - Hong Kong

We are a largest international law firm, offers you the opportunity to be involved in some of Asia's most significant cross border deals. Working alongside recognized leaders in their fields, you will enjoy a friendly, collegiate and high performing environment where people are passionate about servicing our clients and looking after our staff.

We now have this fantastic position to join our Corporate team in Hong Kong:

Requirements

Senior company secretaries to head the department. Candidates must have at least 15 years’ experience in an international law firm with excellent knowledge of compliance and corporate counseling including the Hong Kong Listing Rules and SFO. Junior to mid-level company secretaries with at least 5 years’ experience in an international law firm.

These diverse and challenging roles will suit astute and confident self-starters with a passion for corporate law. You will have a sound legal knowledge and skills, transaction experience, commercial approach, ability to work in a cross border and a multi-disciplinary team and the ability to develop strong and enduring client relationships.

Other Benefits

At our office you will enjoy working with a team of people who strongly believe in our values of Integrity & Trust, Excellence, Enduring Relationships and Balance.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Company Secretaries All Levels Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

US Securities Lawyer - Beijing

Our US Securities Practice Group, Asia Pacific Region consists of over a dozen lawyers trained in US Securities laws, and is an integral part of our worldwide US Securities Practice Group.
Requirements

The Hong Kong and Beijing offices are now looking for US securities lawyers with at least 4 to 5 years post qualification experience to join the US Securities Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have experience in international equity and debt offerings, including SEC registered, Rule 144A and Reg S transactions. Candidates with experience gained in leading US practice would be an advantage. Candidates should be admitted in at least one US jurisdiction (preferably New York). Excellent academics, in addition to native level English and Chinese, are essential requirements for the position.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong US Securities Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Banking & Finance Lawyer (Mid Level) - Hong Kong

We are one of the leading practices in both Hong Kong and China.
Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with some of the market’s leading lawyers in the areas of syndicated lending, acquisition finance, leveraged buy-outs, insolvency and restructuring as well as derivatives and structured finance.
Requirements

The group is now looking for a finance lawyer with 3 - 5 years practising experience to join the Hong Kong office.

The ideal candidate should have gained experience from a leading firm and will have experience in a broad range of banking and finance related matters in Hong Kong and Asia. The candidate should preferably be Hong Kong admitted, although admission in other Commonwealth jurisdictions will also be considered.

The ability to speak Mandarin and read and write Chinese is essential for this position.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Banking & Finance Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Dispute Resolution Lawyer - Hong Kong

As a leading international law firm, we have a renowned global dispute resolution practice, which includes more than 600 lawyers experienced in litigation, arbitration, mediation and all forms of alternative dispute resolution. The Firm practices in more than 60 jurisdictions worldwide.

The Dispute Resolution Group in the Hong Kong office now seeks an associate to join its eminent practice.
Requirements

The ideal candidate should have relevant post qualification experience upon admission to practise in Hong Kong. Fluency in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) are essential.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Dispute Resolution Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Korean Speaking Lawyer - Hong Kong

Due to the continued growth of our Commercial & Securities Practice Group in Hong Kong, we have fantastic career opportunities for corporate lawyers to join our Korean team.
Requirements

The group is now seeking lawyers with at least 3 years relevant experience. The successful candidates will join a dynamic team with a broad and varied blue chip corporate client base and will operate in an international law firm with a stimulating and collegiate environment.

Fluency in spoken and written English and Korean are required for these positions

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Korean Speaking Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

REITs Lawyer - Hong Kong

We are currently seeking an experienced lawyer with talent, dedication and ambition to thrive in our unique global firm.
Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess at least 5 years (senior), or 2 years (junior), practising experience with a focus in REITs or a strong M&A or corporate transactional practitioner who wants to focus in REITs transactions.Fluency in spoken and written Chinese (Mandarin) is an advantage.

We offer competitive remuneration packages, involvement in cutting-edge work and excellent opportunities for career advancement.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong REITs Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

PRC Employment Lawyer - Hong Kong

We are a leading employment law practice in China and Hong Kong. We have an integrated and dedicated group of full-time employment lawyers with experience covering all facets of labor and employment law, including tax, immigration, discrimination, pensions, privacy and employee benefits. Our lawyers are not only familiar with local employment issues, but also complex cross-border matters involving multiple jurisdictions.

We can assist you with managing your critical employment relationship in China and Hong Kong. We work closely with our market leading Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) team in the United States on FCPA and anti-corruption issues in Hong Kong, China and Asia, including employee discipline and terminations related to potential fraud and corruption investigations.

We can also help you with your employment contracts, policies, handbooks, executive compensation arrangements and employee benefits plans; conduct compliance audits; provide on-site training and advise on the best way to protect employers' property and interests; advise on pension and social insurance obligations; and advise on employee mobility and immigration in a tax-effective and legally compliant way. For contentious matters in Hong Kong, we have an experienced Dispute Resolution team focusing on conducting cases in relevant local courts.

Our clients include a wide range of employers such as leading public and private companies, financial institutions and major multinationals.
Requirements

We are currently seeking experienced lawyers with solid employment law experience and good English language skills.The ideal candidate should possess at least 3 years practising experience either with an international or a reputable local law firm in China with a particular focus in employment law issues in China. Employment law experience in the United States will be advantageous but not essential.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong PRC Employment Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Associate – Corporate Commercial - Hong Kong

We are Sweden’s leading corporate-commercial law firm, named the “Swedish Law Firm of the Year” in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 by IFLR (International Finance Law Review).



A full service law firm with an extensive international practice, a turn-over of SEK1 billion per annum and over 635 employees worldwide, our office has offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Helsingborg, New York, Frankfurt, Berlin, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Brussels, Shanghai and Hong Kong.



The firm's offices in China primarily focus on foreign direct investments (acquisitions, joint ventures and restructuring of existing investments), international arbitration, intellectual property rights and real estate.



Our Hong Kong office is now looking for an associate to join the Corporate Commercial Group.
Requirements

* holder of law degree from the PRC, Hong Kong or England and Wales
* 2 – 5 years’ PQE experience of which at least 1 year with a local or international law firm in Hong Kong
* solid knowledge of Hong Kong corporate law
* excellent English skills (written and spoken)
* ability to work independently
* Mandarin language skills and knowledge of PRC law a distinct advantage

Other Benefits

The work environment at the company is characterised by generosity, team spirit and long-term perspectives. As a full-service commercial law firm with a variety of specialist areas, our office also provides an excellent opportunity for a successful candidate to broaden his or her skill-set and to develop in-depth know-how.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate - Corporate Commercial Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Legal Assistant - Hong Kong

We are a global law firm, with approximately 1600 lawyers in 17 offices. We has a broad transactional practice including corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions and securitization. Our Hong Kong Corporate Finance team is now recruiting a Legal Assistant.
Requirements

- LLB

- preferable with legal firm experience

- Fluent in English and Chinese (including Mandarin)

- Experiences in IPO and corporate finance matters.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Legal Assistant Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Legal Assistant - Hong Kong

Assist attorneys with corporate transaction-related tasks in the Hong Kong office.
Responsibilities

* Prepare and maintain transaction files.
* Assist with various tasks for Hong Kong IPO transactions including: verification of the Prospectus, preparation of margin notes, drafting of checklists, attending due diligence meetings and coordinating site visits.
* Prepare correspondence, audit letters, working group lists and closing checklists.
* Assist with preparation of various deal documents including: Disclosure schedules; Exhibits; Tender offer materials; filings; Officers' and Directors' questionnaires; Underwriters' questionnaires; Financing statements; Listing applications; Employment

* Proofread and redline agreements.
* Conduct research and prepare corporate profiles.
* Assist with due diligence and manage data room.
* Organize conference calls and meetings.
* Coordinate work at the printer.
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Provide closing assistance including: Prepare closing memorandum; Prepare closing documents; Order certified charters, good standing certificates, tax status certificates and bring-down telegrams; Organize closing documents; Prepare closing document files and distribution packages; Arrange for appropriate conference room facilities and services for preclosing and closing; Arrange for filings, stock and wire transfers; Assist with execution, dating and conforming of documents.
* Prepare bound volumes.
* Perform other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER JOB-RELATED COMPETENCIES:

* Demonstrated success in a law or professional services firm.
* Demonstrated leadership skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal courteously and effectively with others.
* Strong analytical and trouble-shooting skills.
* Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Detail-oriented.
* Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced atmosphere.
* Flexibility to work significant overtime and to travel.
* High level of professionalism.
* Proficient computer skills.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

* Bachelor's degree.
* Related experience in a law or professional services firm.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Legal Assistant Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

US Securities Lawyer - Hong Kong

Our US Securities Practice Group, Asia Pacific Region consists of over a dozen lawyers trained in US Securities laws, and is an integral part of our worldwide US Securities Practice Group.
Requirements

The Hong Kong and Beijing offices are now looking for US securities lawyers with at least 4 to 5 years post qualification experience to join the US Securities Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have experience in international equity and debt offerings, including SEC registered, Rule 144A and Reg S transactions. Candidates with experience gained in leading US practice would be an advantage. Candidates should be admitted in at least one US jurisdiction (preferably New York). Excellent academics, in addition to native level English and Chinese, are essential requirements for the position.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong US Securities Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Securities Lawyer - Hong Kong

We have fantastic career opportunities in our Hong Kong office for corporate lawyers to join our Commercial & Securities Practice Group to undertake work for both international and local clients in corporate finance projects, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters.

The group is now seeking lawyers with relevant experience in public company transactions who are familiar with the requirements of the Hong Kong Listing Rules and the Takeovers Code.
Responsibilities

Successful candidates will join a dynamic team with a broad and varied blue chip corporate client base and will operate in an international law firm with a stimulating and collegiate environment.
Requirements

Fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese (Mandarin) are required.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Securities Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

TMT Associate - Hong Kong

Our International Commercial Practice lies at the heart of the company and is recognised internationally as a market leader.
Requirements

We are seeking a a mid-level TMT associate with have at least 4-5 years' relevant experience gained in the TMT practice of a top tier law firm or as in-house counsel in a technology company.

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting a variety of IT and commercial agreements including software development agreements, licensing, distribution and supply agreements, outsourcing agreements, support, maintenance and service level agreements.

He/she will be bilingual in English and Chinese, meticulous, proactive, a dedicated professional who is a team player with a pleasant personality, and who is able to work well and effectively under pressure and tight timelines.
Other Benefits

The compensation package that will be offered will commensurate with experience.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong TMT Associate Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Corporate Lawyer - Hong Kong

Our International Corporate Group has over 160 lawyers worldwide specialising in M&A (especially those with cross-border elements), public takeovers, IPOs and other public securities offerings, private equity & venture capital and joint ventures.

We are seeking a mid-level corporate lawyer to join our growing Corporate and Commercial Group in Hong Kong.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have at least 4-5 years' relevant experience in the corporate practice of a reputable law firm with a particular emphasis on M&A Corporate Finance or Joint Ventures.

He/she will be bilingual in English and Chinese, meticulous, proactive, a dedicated professional who is a team player with a pleasant personality, and who is able to work well and effectively under pressure and tight timelines. Experience in working with listed corporations would be viewed as a distinct advantage.
Other Benefits

The compensation package that will be offered will commensurate with experience.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Corporate Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com

Dispute Resolution Lawyer (Construction/Arbitration) - Hong Kong

As a leading international law firm, we have a renowned global dispute resolution practice, which includes more than 600 lawyers experienced in litigation, arbitration, mediation and all forms of alternative dispute resolution. The Firm practices in more than 60 jurisdictions worldwide.

The Dispute Resolution Group in the Hong Kong office now seeks an associate to join its eminent practice.
Requirements

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 - 3 years of post qualification experience in arbitration and construction upon admission to practise in Hong Kong. Fluency in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) are essential.

For more information please visit: Hong Kong Dispute Resolution Lawyer Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com