Senior Legal Counsel

BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-day work week

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support its legal and regulatory functions in Hong Kong. The role involves advising multiple business units, drafting insurance-related documents, and handling board-secretary related tasks.

The ideal candidate holds a law degree, is a qualified lawyer with 8+ years PQE, and is proficient in English and Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin). This is a full-time position based in Central, HK.

Qualifications

• Law degree and admission as a qualified lawyer.
• Minimum 8 years post-qualification experience, preferably in insurance or financial institutions.
• Knowledge of Hong Kong regulatory framework relevant to financial services.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to various business units.
• Draft and review legal documentation for insurance products and training materials.
• Review legal terms on insurance products and assist with board secretary related matters.
• Ensure compliance with Hong Kong regulatory framework for financial institutions.

Skills

English proficiency

Chinese proficiency (Cantonese & Mand|

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

Qualified lawyer with 8+ years PQE

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel

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Organising Institution / Firm

BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited

Rolling Basis (Official)

Central, Hong Kong SAR

Not Specified

Bachelor’s degree in Law or related discipline; Qualified lawyer with minimum 8 years post‑qualification experience (preferably in insurance/financial institutions); Working knowledge of Insurance Companies Ordinance, Banking Ordinance, Securities and Futures Ordinance; Proficient in English and Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin); Strong interpersonal, analytical, drafting and communication skills; Detail‑oriented, mature, confident, self‑motivated and a team player.

Full-time Legal Counsel Position

Senior Legal Counsel – BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited

BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited, a leading insurance provider in Hong Kong, is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to support its legal and regulatory functions across the organization.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or related discipline
• Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 8 years post‑qualification experience (preferably in insurance or financial institutions)
• Working knowledge of the Insurance Companies Ordinance, Banking Ordinance, and Securities and Futures Ordinance
• Proficiency in English and Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin)
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, drafting and communication skills
• Detail‑oriented, mature, confident, self‑motivated and a team player

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Provide legal advice and support to various business units
• Draft and review legal documentation for insurance products and training materials
• Review legal terms on insurance products and assist with board secretary related matters
• Ensure compliance with Hong Kong regulatory framework for financial institutions

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Attractive remuneration package (exact amount not disclosed). 5‑day work week with training and development opportunities.