Associate Solicitor

Tang Lawyers; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 520,000 - 880,000; Full time

Job summary

Tang Lawyers, a general practice firm in Central, Hong Kong, handles Hong Kong and Mainland cross-border matters across Civil Litigation, Matrimonial, Probate, Criminal, and Commercial work. The role assists the Principal, manages contentious files, attends court hearings and meetings, and drafts contracts and pleadings. Strong English and Chinese, with independence and teamwork qualities, is required.

Qualifications

• NQ - 5 years' PQE with experience in handling civil and family dispute resolution matters
• Work independently and as a team, and technically strong on Hong Kong civil procedural rules.
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills, detailed-minded, well-organized, with strong sense of responsibility.
• Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills, able to work independently and under pressure.
• Immediate available or short notice would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Principal in a variety of legal matters.
• Managing contentious case files independently and working closely with counsels.
• Attending court hearings and client meetings.
• Drafting legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and agreements.
• Conducting legal research and analysis on cases.

Skills

Civil litigation

Family law

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Job description

TANG LAWYERS is a general practice law firm (a shortlisted ALB Hong Kong Rising Law Firm & Private Wealth Law Firm) situated in Central, with a focus on handling Hong Kong and Mainland cross-border legal matters (in areas of Civil Litigation, Matrimonial, Probate, Criminal and Commercial cases) .

Assisting the Principal in a variety of legal matters.

Managing contentious case files independently and working closely with counsels.

Attending court hearings and client meetings.

Drafting legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and agreements.

Conducting legal research and analysis on cases.

Requirements

NQ - 5 years' PQE with experience in handling civil and family dispute resolution matters

Work independently and as a team, and technically strong on Hong Kong civil procedural rules.

Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese.

Good communication and problem-solving skills, detailed-minded, well-organized, with strong sense of responsibility.

Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills, able to work independently and under pressure.

Immediate available or short notice would be an advantage.