Description
A professional association for solicitors in Hong Kong.
Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible for investigating complaints, conducting inspections against law firms and assisting Intervention Agents in the intervention of law firms.
Requirements
* at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience;
* good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua) and be able to prepare written reports in English;
* previous investigation experience will be an advantage;
* computer literate with good skills in MS Office;
* strong communications and interpersonal skills, organized, highly efficient and independent.
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Investigation Counsel Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Monday, November 15, 2010
Hong Kong Associate: Disputes (Financial Services Regulatory) Job
Description
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Responsibilities
The role
* An associate in Hong Kong's Financial Services Regulatory team.
* You will be (1 - 4)
1. - part of a large team that is a recognised market leader in this field in Hong Kong
2. - working with recognised specialists at all levels
3. - working for a variety of clients, including international investment banks, commercial banks, private banks, fund/asset managers, brokers, listed companies, listed company directors, bankers, traders and others who operate in Hong Kong's securities and futures markets
4. - working on highly complex and challenging matters, contentious and non-contentious
* May include working with members of our market leading corporate and capital markets team in Hong Kong and Greater China in relation to significant (and often high profile) deals/transactions
Requirements
What we are looking for
* At least 3 years post qualification experience with a top-tier firm
* Ideally, a financial services background, with experience of working with / advising the types of clients listed above. Experience in handling regulatory investigations and proceedings will be an advantage
* A good understanding of the Hong Kong financial services regulatory framework l Must be Hong Kong qualified.
* Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese (essential). Fluency in both Cantonese and Mandarin an advantage.
* A smart, sensible and driven team player
Candidates will be expected to
* Deal with a wide variety of individuals in a fast-paced environment
* Evidence an ability to communicate well, build trust and develop strong relationships at all levels
* Have a strong eye for detail, and be able to digest difficult concepts and facts quickly
* Be able to convey difficult points and concepts succinctly and clearly, verbally and in writing l Be able to handle pressure, prioritise and manage competing demands and expectations
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: Disputes (Financial Service Regulatory) job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Responsibilities
The role
* An associate in Hong Kong's Financial Services Regulatory team.
* You will be (1 - 4)
1. - part of a large team that is a recognised market leader in this field in Hong Kong
2. - working with recognised specialists at all levels
3. - working for a variety of clients, including international investment banks, commercial banks, private banks, fund/asset managers, brokers, listed companies, listed company directors, bankers, traders and others who operate in Hong Kong's securities and futures markets
4. - working on highly complex and challenging matters, contentious and non-contentious
* May include working with members of our market leading corporate and capital markets team in Hong Kong and Greater China in relation to significant (and often high profile) deals/transactions
Requirements
What we are looking for
* At least 3 years post qualification experience with a top-tier firm
* Ideally, a financial services background, with experience of working with / advising the types of clients listed above. Experience in handling regulatory investigations and proceedings will be an advantage
* A good understanding of the Hong Kong financial services regulatory framework l Must be Hong Kong qualified.
* Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese (essential). Fluency in both Cantonese and Mandarin an advantage.
* A smart, sensible and driven team player
Candidates will be expected to
* Deal with a wide variety of individuals in a fast-paced environment
* Evidence an ability to communicate well, build trust and develop strong relationships at all levels
* Have a strong eye for detail, and be able to digest difficult concepts and facts quickly
* Be able to convey difficult points and concepts succinctly and clearly, verbally and in writing l Be able to handle pressure, prioritise and manage competing demands and expectations
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: Disputes (Financial Service Regulatory) job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Beijing Paralegal - Disputes Division Job
Description
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Beijing office
Our Beijing office is located in the Beijing Yintai Center at the heart of the Chaoyang District complex. The historic Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Heaven Temple are within fifteen minutes drive.
Description
The disputes division is looking for a paralegal to provided support in the Beijing office.
Responsibilities
The role
* Maintaining a document management system in relation to document intensive transactions
* Assisting partners and associates in legal and non-legal research
* Assisting the preparation and co-ordination of project proposal documents
* Translating legal documents
* Administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, etc.
Requirements
What we are looking for
* Degree-level knowledge of PRC law
* Computer literacy (especially Word & Excel)
* Previous paralegal or similar experience would be an advantage
* Knowledge in arbitration would be a plus
* Fluent written and spoken English and Mandarin.
Candidates will be expected to
* A high level of initiative, organisational and problem-solving skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to communicate at all levels
* Willingness to learn and adapt
For more information please visit: Beijing Paralegal Disputes Division Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Beijing office
Our Beijing office is located in the Beijing Yintai Center at the heart of the Chaoyang District complex. The historic Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Heaven Temple are within fifteen minutes drive.
Description
The disputes division is looking for a paralegal to provided support in the Beijing office.
Responsibilities
The role
* Maintaining a document management system in relation to document intensive transactions
* Assisting partners and associates in legal and non-legal research
* Assisting the preparation and co-ordination of project proposal documents
* Translating legal documents
* Administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, etc.
Requirements
What we are looking for
* Degree-level knowledge of PRC law
* Computer literacy (especially Word & Excel)
* Previous paralegal or similar experience would be an advantage
* Knowledge in arbitration would be a plus
* Fluent written and spoken English and Mandarin.
Candidates will be expected to
* A high level of initiative, organisational and problem-solving skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to communicate at all levels
* Willingness to learn and adapt
For more information please visit: Beijing Paralegal Disputes Division Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Hong Kong Legal Secretaries Job
Description
A law firm was set up in 1978 and is now an established medium-sized law firm. It provides full range of legal services to a wide range of clients. Supported by a team of dedicated and experienced staff, the Firm provides efficient and professional services to business corporations and individuals in Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China and other countries.
The Firm emphasizes team-work to ensure efficient and high quality service delivered to our clients in every transaction and case. Our practice focuses in the following major areas:-
* Conveyancing
* Litigation
* Corporate / Commercial
* Intellectual Property
* Probate
* Matrimonial / Family
* China Practice
* Celebration of Marriages
Requirements
* Form 5 graduate with at least 5 passes in HKCEE (including English and Chinese Languages)
* 1-3 years experience as secretary with law firm
* PC skills in English and Chinese Windows, MS Word and Excel
* Good organizing skills and sense of responsibility
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Legal Secretaries Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
A law firm was set up in 1978 and is now an established medium-sized law firm. It provides full range of legal services to a wide range of clients. Supported by a team of dedicated and experienced staff, the Firm provides efficient and professional services to business corporations and individuals in Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China and other countries.
The Firm emphasizes team-work to ensure efficient and high quality service delivered to our clients in every transaction and case. Our practice focuses in the following major areas:-
* Conveyancing
* Litigation
* Corporate / Commercial
* Intellectual Property
* Probate
* Matrimonial / Family
* China Practice
* Celebration of Marriages
Requirements
* Form 5 graduate with at least 5 passes in HKCEE (including English and Chinese Languages)
* 1-3 years experience as secretary with law firm
* PC skills in English and Chinese Windows, MS Word and Excel
* Good organizing skills and sense of responsibility
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Legal Secretaries Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Shanghai Associate: Disputes Resolution Job
Description
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Shanghai office
Our office is located in the newly opened Bund Center, a 50-storey complex comprising an office tower, hotel, and apartments. It is one of Shanghai’s largest and most modern integrated developments and is adjacent to the elegant waterfront Bund area. This central location provides easy access to the commercial districts and shopping havens of Puxi and the flourishing financial enclave of Pudong, the two main districts of this bustling city.
Practice area/ Department
The mainland China-based dispute resolution practice provides domestic and overseas clients with access to international disputes capability in China. Clients include a broad cross-section of international corporates, banks and other financial institutions operating in China.
Responsibilities
The Role
The role is to work on a broad range of dispute resolution matters (including international and domestic arbitration, litigation management and contentious regulatory)
Requirements
Qualifications required
* 3+ years post qualification experience within the litigation practice of a top tier firm
* Significant hands on transactional experience
* A legal qualification obtained in Hong Kong, UK or the equivalent (qualification in the PRC a bonus)
* Fluent written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua) is required
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have a minimum of 3 years experience in private practise
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Shanghai Associate: Disputes Resolution Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Shanghai office
Our office is located in the newly opened Bund Center, a 50-storey complex comprising an office tower, hotel, and apartments. It is one of Shanghai’s largest and most modern integrated developments and is adjacent to the elegant waterfront Bund area. This central location provides easy access to the commercial districts and shopping havens of Puxi and the flourishing financial enclave of Pudong, the two main districts of this bustling city.
Practice area/ Department
The mainland China-based dispute resolution practice provides domestic and overseas clients with access to international disputes capability in China. Clients include a broad cross-section of international corporates, banks and other financial institutions operating in China.
Responsibilities
The Role
The role is to work on a broad range of dispute resolution matters (including international and domestic arbitration, litigation management and contentious regulatory)
Requirements
Qualifications required
* 3+ years post qualification experience within the litigation practice of a top tier firm
* Significant hands on transactional experience
* A legal qualification obtained in Hong Kong, UK or the equivalent (qualification in the PRC a bonus)
* Fluent written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua) is required
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have a minimum of 3 years experience in private practise
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Shanghai Associate: Disputes Resolution Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Hong Kong Associate: TMT Job
Description
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Practice area – Corporate
Our Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice, which forms part of our corporate group, as well as our broader global TMT practice group, is a market leader. We offer cutting-edge industry expertise and commercial awareness, combined with the resources and commitment to quality of a top flight City firm. We regularly advise on complex and innovative transactions, usually with an international dimension, across the APAC region, for multinational businesses, major public sector organisations and governments. Our client list includes household names and leading players in the sectors.
The general corporate group in Hong Kong office comprises of seven partners, two consultants as well as associates, paralegals and trainees. The group's practice works on take-overs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, equity securities, strategic commercial arrangements and other transactions such as corporate restructuring and joint ventures.
Responsibilities
The Role
* An opportunity to work with high-calibre regional based fee earners in a collegiate environment;
* Involvement in cutting-edge TMT/corporate transactions;
* International and regional exposure and the opportunity to develop your career.
Requirements
Qualifications required
* Candidates will be in the region of NQ to 2 years qualified, with a strong academic record.
* Prior TMT and/or IP experience preferred but not essential, however a keen interest in this area is essential.
* Candidates meeting the PQE requirements who are currently working in-house in the TMT sector are also encouraged to apply.
* Qualified in HK, Singapore, Malaysia, England & Wales, Australia or New Zealand.
* Excellent written and spoken English. Chinese language skill (written and spoken) preferred.
* The ability to speak and write an additional Asian language would also be an advantage.
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have some experience in private practice :
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: TMT Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Practice area – Corporate
Our Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice, which forms part of our corporate group, as well as our broader global TMT practice group, is a market leader. We offer cutting-edge industry expertise and commercial awareness, combined with the resources and commitment to quality of a top flight City firm. We regularly advise on complex and innovative transactions, usually with an international dimension, across the APAC region, for multinational businesses, major public sector organisations and governments. Our client list includes household names and leading players in the sectors.
The general corporate group in Hong Kong office comprises of seven partners, two consultants as well as associates, paralegals and trainees. The group's practice works on take-overs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, equity securities, strategic commercial arrangements and other transactions such as corporate restructuring and joint ventures.
Responsibilities
The Role
* An opportunity to work with high-calibre regional based fee earners in a collegiate environment;
* Involvement in cutting-edge TMT/corporate transactions;
* International and regional exposure and the opportunity to develop your career.
Requirements
Qualifications required
* Candidates will be in the region of NQ to 2 years qualified, with a strong academic record.
* Prior TMT and/or IP experience preferred but not essential, however a keen interest in this area is essential.
* Candidates meeting the PQE requirements who are currently working in-house in the TMT sector are also encouraged to apply.
* Qualified in HK, Singapore, Malaysia, England & Wales, Australia or New Zealand.
* Excellent written and spoken English. Chinese language skill (written and spoken) preferred.
* The ability to speak and write an additional Asian language would also be an advantage.
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have some experience in private practice :
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: TMT Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
Hong Kong Associate: Corporate Job
Description
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Practice area – Corporate
The general corporate group in Hong Kong office comprises of seven partners, two consultants as well as associates, paralegals and trainees. The group's practice works on take-overs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, equity securities, strategic commercial arrangements and other transactions such as corporate restructuring and joint ventures.
Responsibilities
The Role
* Opportunity to work with high-calibre fee earners in a collegiate environment
* Involvement in cutting-edge corporate, M&A and equity capital markets transactions
* Advising blue-chip corporate clients and leading investment banks
* International exposure and the opportunity to develop your career
Requirements
Qualifications required
* 3-5 years post qualification experience in corporate, M&A, equity capital markets
* Qualified in Hong Kong, UK or equivalent
* Fluent written and spoken English and Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese).
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have a minimum of 3 years experience in private practice:
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: Corporate Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
About us
An UK international law firm established in London in 1882, we now have more than 1,200 lawyers across a network of offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Our main clients are leading global and national businesses, many headquartered outside the UK.
The Hong Kong office
Located in the prestigious building, our Hong Kong office is in the heart of central Hong Kong’s main financial and business district. The area is home to the best and most exclusive shops in Hong Kong, yet only two blocks away from fascinating local markets.
Practice area – Corporate
The general corporate group in Hong Kong office comprises of seven partners, two consultants as well as associates, paralegals and trainees. The group's practice works on take-overs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, equity securities, strategic commercial arrangements and other transactions such as corporate restructuring and joint ventures.
Responsibilities
The Role
* Opportunity to work with high-calibre fee earners in a collegiate environment
* Involvement in cutting-edge corporate, M&A and equity capital markets transactions
* Advising blue-chip corporate clients and leading investment banks
* International exposure and the opportunity to develop your career
Requirements
Qualifications required
* 3-5 years post qualification experience in corporate, M&A, equity capital markets
* Qualified in Hong Kong, UK or equivalent
* Fluent written and spoken English and Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese).
Work based competencies
We would expect the successful candidate to have a minimum of 3 years experience in private practice:
Technical
* Legal ability - detailed grasp of complex legal concepts, excellent drafting skills, ability to see issues from a commercial perspective and able to communicate complex legal advice to clients effectively
* Delivering excellent client service - excellent communications skills, driven to deliver to clients promptly, sets themselves challenging goals and resilient in achieving them
Client
* Finding and winning - able to build relationships with clients, identifies opportunities and networks effectively internally
* Practice/firm promotion - acts as an ambassador for the firm, writes technical articles for publication
* Developing and retaining - works to become a trusted advisor to the client, aware of client industry dynamics, works closely with the Business Development Team
People
* Leadership and management - acts as role model to others, provides coaching to those more junior than themselves
* Initiative and managing change - resilient in the face of multiple priorities, able to deliver difficult messages, takes ownership for resolving problems pro-actively
* Teamwork and communication - seeks out the views of others, assured and succinct in communication
* Impact and personal development - proactively requests feedback from others, able to deal with constructive criticism and takes ownership for self-development
Firm
* Financial performance - familiar with key drivers of firm performance
* Risk management and professional ethics - takes responsibility for personal and professional ethics, understanding of reputational risk and the regulatory framework, prepared to seek advice where appropriate
* Knowledge management - shares knowledge with others proactively, consults with senior technical experts where appropriate
* Firm contribution - high level of personal integrity, contributes to developing a diverse and innovative culture, prepared to go the extra mile
For more information please visit: Hong Kong Associate: Corporate Job If you need further assistance please contact us at info@cqrecruit.com
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