Job Description

Are you a talented finance lawyer that wants to get more exposure to the leveraged finance space working with private equity clients.  This firm looks for smart, ambitiuous and high performing associates that have what it takes and want to work in a leading wall street firm

Elite US law firm would like to hire a number of finance associates for this market leading finance practice in HK predominantly on leveraged acquisitions.

You will work with tier 1 practitioners with excellent mentorship and training.  

  1. Full Cravath rated + COLA
  2. Leverage finance / high yield / general finance
  3. Preference is for magic circle trained or tier 1 US either from NQ/1+ or class of 2015+ to 2018
  4. HK qualifieds preferred 
  5. Excellent academics preferred
  6. No language requirements

If you think you meet the above requirements and need more detailed information on the role or are simply looking for a new legal role in Asia not listed on our site, please send your CV in word format together with a cover note on reasons for your move to:

mark.deery@horizon-recruit.com OR kiantong.tan@horizon-recruit.com  

Or call our office line if you’d like to arrange a confidential discussion on:
Hong Kong office +852 3978 1369 OR Singapore office +65 6808 6635  

Or apply via our website.
Visit our website www.horizon-recruit.com for a comprehensive list of private practice, in house and compliance opportunities in Asia Pacific.

About Us
Horizon Recruitment is an Asian based legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of partners, associates and team moves for leading international law firms in Asia. 

Owned & managed by former Magic Circle lawyers with experience working at top-ranking U.S. and Australian firms in Asia. 

We are not, and do not endeavour to be, the largest recruitment firm.  Our goal is to be the agency of choice for clients and for exceptional lawyers looking for opportunities in Asia for elite international law firms and in house roles. Particular expertise and track record in moving candidates from leading firms in London and the US into Asia (EW, ANZ, HK, SG, US lawyers). 

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