Asia Practice Associate Attorney (Mandarin) — M&A & Projects

Ens; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Gauteng, South Africa is seeking an Associate Attorney to enhance its Asia Practice. The role involves building relationships with Asian clients primarily in M&A and project finance. Candidates must be admitted attorneys with a minimum of two years PQE and must possess strong communication skills in Mandarin. Flexibility to work outside normal hours is required due to the business's international nature, along with a commitment to equity and transformation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years PQE.
• Flexibility to work outside normal hours.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with Asian clients in M&A and project finance.
• Manage client relations effectively.

Skills

Strong communication skills in Mandarin

Client relation management

Education

Admitted attorney

Job description

Overview

A law firm in South Africa seeks an Associate Attorney for its Asia Practice, focusing on building relationships with Asian clients, especially in M&A and project finance.

The candidate must be an admitted attorney with at least two years PQE, strong communication skills in Mandarin, and the ability to manage client relations effectively.

This position demands flexibility to work outside normal hours due to the international nature of the business.

A commitment to equity and transformation is also emphasized.