Banking & Finance Associates – Premier Offshore Law Firm, Hong Kong
- Employer
- Agnew O'Brien Global Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Attractive Financial Package
- Closing date
- 20 Feb 2023
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Partner-designate
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance, Corporate, Funds, Insolvency & restructuring, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Hedge Funds, Fund Asset Management, Acquisition Finance, Asset Finance, Capital Markets, Commodities, Derivatives, Emerging Markets, General Banking (debt finance), Islamic Finance, Regulatory/Compliance, Structured Products (incl Securitisation)
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
Our client is recognised as having one of the premier offshore finance practices, possessing an exceptional offering across Asia where the team covers an extremely diverse spectrum of British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Bermuda finance law related work.
In response to sustained instruction they have a particular need for a versatile associate with a strong background in general banking and/or structured finance for its Hong Kong office. The role offers an exciting opportunity to an ambitious and hard-working associate to become part of their market leading team while benefitting from excellent training, deal exposure and career prospects in a truly meritocratic and supportive environment.
Keys skills & qualifications:
- Circa 3-8 years + post qualification experience in banking and/or structured finance in a leading onshore or offshore firm.
- England & Wales qualified / admitted lawyer is preferred but not essential for a strong candidate hailing from a recognised Commonwealth jurisdiction.
- Solid legal knowledge of financing and security documentation, structures and law, ideally obtained from training and deal experience at a leading international law firm.
- Ambitious, hard-working and a good team player with a willingness to participate in business development activities.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Strong Chinese language skills preferred, but not essential.
- Solid academic profile.
- Experience of working in Hong Kong with a good network of existing contacts would be an advantage, but again not essential.
Offering a very attractive compensation package + bonus, successful overseas applicants will receive relocation assistance.
Those interested in learning more should send their CV and supporting information in confidence to james@agnewobrien.com or apply via this website.
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James O'Brien has been recruiting in the legal sector for over 20yrs and is recognised as one of the leading offshore legal recruiters in the market. Possessing significant relationships across multiple jurisdictions, he offers candidates a hands on, consultative approach, working closely with individuals to achieve their career objectives. Feel free to contact him by email in the first instance to arrange a confidential discussion.
Company
Agnew O’Brien Global Legal Recruitment is a boutique consultancy that represents high calibre lawyers in their job search across international jurisdictions spanning the Asia-Pacific, Offshore Caribbean / Channel Islands, Middle East and United Kingdom. Those we assist are offered a bespoke, consultative recruitment service of the highest professional standards, specifically tailored to address individual search requirements and objectives. Our approach is discreet yet pro-active, offering candidates practical support throughout each step of the recruitment process.
- Website
- http://www.agnewobrien.com/
- Telephone
- 0064211493161
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