Funds Lawyer

A career in our award-winning Financial Services Practice Group will provide you with an opportunity to work with high profile, multi-national financial institutions in the asset management industry. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with outstanding credentials to be involved in top quality work. The prospects of career development are promising for the right talent.

Responsibilities

You will work closely with a team of lawyers and executives with extensive industry experience in fund formation, SFC-authorisation and regulatory matters, as well as build up your network in the financial services industry. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing legal advice on the establishment and distribution of SFC-authorised retail investment funds
• Advising on the formation and governance of professional investor-focused private funds
• Managing compliance for retail and private funds under SFC codes and guidelines
• Working closely with partners, associates, and clients to ensure transactions are completed efficiently and effectively
• Developing and managing client relationships

Requirements

• Hong Kong qualified lawyers with 1 - 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience would be preferred. Overseas qualified lawyers with equivalent experience and newly qualified lawyers will also be considered
• Good understanding and knowledge of the financial services industry including funds management, compliance and regulatory functions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to speak, read and write English, Cantonese and Mandarin fluently

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personal data collected will be used strictly in accordance with the Firms personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months.