Of Counsel
Job Summary
WHO
A leading global law firm with offices across Asia-Pacific and beyond is seeking a Counsel to join its Capital Markets practice in Hong Kong. The firm provides comprehensive and practical legal advice to clients competing in the global economy with a strong reputation for cross-border work. The role reports into the Capital Markets partner team and offers excellent career prospects within a collaborative fast-paced environment.
WHAT
You will advise clients on Hong Kong IPOs with a focus on the Hong Kong side of transactions and handle Listing Rules compliance matters. Experience with public M&A is preferred. The role demands the highest working standards with a strong service orientation and a client-first culture. You will work closely with partners on drafting negotiating and executing capital markets transactions.
YOU
The successful candidate will have an LLB degree from a prestigious law school; an LLM or JD is preferred. You must be legally qualified to practise in China Hong Kong the US UK Australia or Singapore but with direct experience handling Hong Kong listings and advising onlisting rules. Fluency in written and spokenEnglish and Mandarin Chinese is essential. You must demonstrate excellent written communication and drafting skills strong analytical ability a dedication to client servicea pragmatic approach and the initiative and pro-activity to thrive in a dynamic environment.