Strategic Cross-Border Banking Associate (2-5 PQE)

Michael Page; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page (Hong Kong) is seeking a qualified lawyer with 2–5 years' PQE to manage financing transactions and provide strategic legal advice in banking and finance. The role involves drafting and negotiating loan and security documents, coordinating with cross-border stakeholders, and mentoring trainees and paralegals.

The successful candidate will fluently communicate in English and Mandarin and will work within a leading international law firm with strong regional banking and finance

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' post-qualification experience in banking and finance.
• Experience drafting and negotiating loan and security documentation.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin; additional languages are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage financing transactions from execution through to completion.
• Draft, review and negotiate finance and security documentation.
• Provide commercially focused legal advice to clients.
• Coordinate with external counsel and transaction stakeholders across jurisdictions.
• Support and mentor junior team members, including trainees and paralegals.

Skills

Banking & Finance

Cross-border transactions

Drafting & negotiations

English & Mandarin fluency

Education

Qualified lawyer (2–5 PQE)

Job description

Michael Page (Hong Kong) is seeking a qualified lawyer with 2–5 years' PQE to manage financing transactions and provide strategic legal advice in banking and finance. The role involves drafting and negotiating loan and security documents, coordinating with cross-border stakeholders, and mentoring trainees and paralegals.

The successful candidate will fluently communicate in English and Mandarin and will work within a leading international law firm with strong regional banking and finance