You will have technical knowledge of financial services regulatory issues to support lawyers whose practices include financial services regulatory areas.
Ideally you will be someone that has worked at a top tier firm but looking for more balanced and manageable working hours with flexible working on offer.
Act as a trusted adviser to the business, contributing to partner level discussions on technical issues.
Key requirements
- Law degree and relevant practice experience required.
- Information management or relevant research experience preferred.
- Experience of working in a law firm and/or understanding of legal products/services or professional services experience.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Written and spoken Chinese language skills (Mandarin) preferred but not essential.
Competencies
- Confident and mature individual
- Positive, self-motivated with ability to use initiative; ability to work independently
- Strong communication skills
- Team player capable of building good working relationships
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Systems knowledge to include experience of Windows-based packages
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
Detailed JD for shortlisted candidates.
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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