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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailBaker McKenzie has more than 40 years of corporate/M&A experience in China and Hong Kong and have accumulated in-depth knowledge of Chinese laws and practice. Our established M&A team has track record of advising on M&A transactions relating to private and public listed companies including the domestic and overseas China we have extensive experience in assisting Chinese companies and State-owned enterprises to invest aboard. We regularly represent clients from a range of industry sectors including energy / natural resources technology media and communications real estate pharmaceuticals and healthcare financial services insurance food and beverage and automotive sectors.
Description
We have various openings in the Hong Kong M&A practice group. We are looking for highly qualified and experienced lawyers as well as junior lawyers with international interests who have diverse backgrounds and experience. We value people with a client-first mindset excellent communications skills an appreciation for cultural differences and ability to work effectively as team players.
Responsibilities and exposure:
Perform and lead due diligence reviews
Draft review and negotiate legal documentation
Prepare and manage closing deliverables
Attend to closing and post-closing matters including post-acquisition integration
Interact with clients counter-parties (and counsels) and other advisors
Identify and advise on deal structure general corporate matters (including entity set-up) legal and regulatory issues work with specialist teams where applicable
Project management from pitching fee proposal to management of matter
What are we looking for
Education: Law degree
Legal experience level:
4-6 years PQE (Mid Level)
6 years PQE (Senior Level)
Experience:
Experience in private M&A
Experience with PRC legal issues and transactions a plus
Excellent drafting skills - ability to draft in Chinese preferred
Experience with international firms is preferred
Strong client relationship skills
Good judgment and ability to exercise independent decision making and act autonomously
Able to multi task
Strong communication skills
Languages: Fluency in English and Mandarin
Required Experience:
Manager
Full Time