Family Law Trainee Solicitor — Hong Kong

Ip & Heathfield, Solicitors; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Ip & Heathfield, a premier boutique law firm in Hong Kong, invites applications for Training Contracts commencing in September 2026 and September 2027. The two-year program provides exposure to all stages of family law litigation and advisory work.

You'll gain experience in high-net-worth divorce proceedings, child custody matters, ancillary relief, and cross-border issues, with training through research, drafting, hearings, and mediation.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of written and spoken English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
• Two-year training contract commencing Sep 2026 or Sep 2027.
• Good organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Training through all stages of litigation and advisory work.
• Involvement in legal research and drafting court documents.
• Attendance at hearings and participation in mediation.

Skills

English proficiency

Cantonese

Mandarin

Organised

Education

PCLL (Hong Kong)

Job description

Ip & Heathfield, a premier boutique law firm in Hong Kong, invites applications for Training Contracts commencing in September 2026 and September 2027. The two-year program provides exposure to all stages of family law litigation and advisory work.

You'll gain experience in high-net-worth divorce proceedings, child custody matters, ancillary relief, and cross-border issues, with training through research, drafting, hearings, and mediation.