Paralegal - Mixed Practice - UK Firm

Michael Page (Hong Kong); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to diverse legal work

Supportive international environment

Job summary

An international law firm in Hong Kong is seeking a Paralegal to provide support for immigration and corporate legal work. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of paralegal experience, handle documentation, and conduct legal research. Strong fluency in both English and Mandarin is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of legal matters within a growing firm.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm.
• Background in law is required.
• Ability to handle various corporate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers in immigration and corporate work.
• Conduct legal due diligence and research.
• Prepare immigration documents and manage case files.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Legal research skills

Attention to detail

Job description

• International Law Firm
• Prior Paralegal Experience Required

About Our Client

Our client is a UK headquartered law firm with a growing business in Asia. They handle diverse legal work across multiple jurisdictions.

Job Description

This role will provide support to various lawyers assisting on immigration and corporate work, including:

• Handle various corporate, company secretarial and transaction documentation;
• Conduct legal due diligence and research across multiple jurisdictions;
• Assist with the preparation of immigration documents, including visa applications;
• Manage internal case files and correspondence;
• Assist with arranging client meetings and where necessary, communicating with clients;
• Ad hoc legal and administrative support to the lawyers.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have a background in law, with around 2-5 years of paralegal experience gained in a law firm. Practice area experience is flexible, as long as the candidate is a fast learner with an interest to pick up a variety of work. A high fluency in English and Mandarin is required for this position.

What's on Offer

This is an exciting chance to join a growing international law firm, offering exposure to a variety of legal work.