Legal Counsel

Rise Associates Asia Limited

Hong Kong Island

On-site

HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Hong Kong, China Tennis Association Limited seeks a Legal Counsel to deliver ongoing legal and regulatory guidance across core business lines in Hong Kong. You will draft and manage corporate documents, support dispute resolution, and coordinate with outside counsel and advisers to brief senior management on critical issues.

The role requires a HK law degree with honours, 3+ years PQE in legal and financial services, and strong knowledge of securities, futures, and data privacy laws.

Qualifications

  • Law degree with honours from HK.
  • Over 3 years PQE across legal and financial services sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of HK securities, futures and data privacy regulations.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and high accuracy.
  • Proficient in MS Word and Excel.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver ongoing legal and regulatory guidance across core business lines (securities, futures, VAs, digital wealth, asset management, and insurance).
  • Draft, review and manage corporate legal documents.
  • Support dispute resolution and litigation cases.
  • Engage, brief and coordinate with outside counsel and advisers.
  • Brief executive management on critical legal issues as required.
  • Oversee legal procedures for accounts of deceased or insolvent clients.
  • Assist in regulatory inquiries and government correspondence.

Skills

MS Word
Excel
English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Education

Law degree with honours (HK)

Job description

Deliver ongoing legal and regulatory guidance across core business lines (securities, futures, virtual assets, digital wealth, asset management, and insurance), back-office operations, and special initiatives.

Draft, review, and manage all corporate legal documentation.

Support dispute resolution and litigation cases.

Engage, brief, and coordinate with outside counsel and professional advisers.

Brief executive management on critical legal issues as required.

Oversee legal procedures for accounts belonging to deceased or insolvent clients.

Assist in regulatory inquiries and correspondence with government bodies.

Requirements

A law degree with honors from HK

Over 3 years PQE spanning legal and financial services sectors.

Strong knowledge of Hong Kong securities, futures, and data privacy regulations.

Meticulous attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.

Competent in MS Word and Excel.

Fluent in written and spoken English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

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