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Legal Analyst | NQ / Law Graduate / Paralegal | Premiere global investment firm

Rare opportunity for law graduates or newly qualified lawyers to begin their legal careers in-house!

A leading investment and advisory firm, which is renowned globally for its prominence as an investment firm, is looking for a junior lawyer, law graduate or experienced paralegal to join their legal team.

This is an exciting, newly created two-year program for ambitious law graduates and newly qualified lawyers. The Legal Analyst will join the firm’s Legal and Compliance Department and will support all of the firm’s businesses in Asia including Private Equity, Real Estate and Corporate Advisory.

Primary responsibilities will be:

  • Contract review for Asia (confidentiality agreements, service provider engagement letters, leases and other corporate contracts)
  • Regional corporate housekeeping tasks (co-ordinating board meetings, drafting board minutes)
  • Compliance support, including assistance with regulatory filings and anti-money laundering checks

You will possess the following skill sets / experience:

  • Law graduate / NQ: Law degree from a top law school and some law firm experience preferred
  • Paralegals: relevant experience with extensive drafting experience
  • Excellent written and spoken English required; Chinese language skills would be an asset but are not required
  • Good attention to detail, eagerness to learn, people skills and great energy

This is a great opportunity for a candidate starting out a legal career looking for practical experience in a highly dynamic industry that would otherwise not be easily accessible to junior lawyers.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jenny Law at 2973 6333 or jennylaw@taylorroot.com.hk

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Taylor Root
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Corporate, Funds mgmnt/Super, Property/Real estate, Regulatory, Private equity
0 year(s)
Permanent
Not specified
Hong Kong , Hong Kong
Hong Kong
JL184870
About Taylor Root
Taylor Root is the world's leading legal recruitment firm. With offices in the UK, Asia, the Middle East and Australia we have built specialist teams of recruiters that pride themselves on providing honest, professional and effective advice to clients and candidates alike. Our coverage ranges from paralegal through to partner/general counsel level for law firms, leading financial services organisations and blue chip multinational corporations.

Taylor Root have been in Asia for around 15 years and during this time we have built up an unrivalled network of clients and a strong candidate base. With established offices in Hong Kong and Singapore we also have significant coverage across China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and other emerging Asian markets.

For more information please contact Robert Conway in Hong Kong on +852 2973 6333 (robertconway@taylorroot.com.hk) or Jamie Newbold in Singapore on +65 6420 0500 (jamienewbold@taylorroot.com)