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As a result of expansion and growth across the region, we at Ogier are currently looking for a passionate, committed and creative associate for our Banking & Finance team in Hong Kong. The Banking & Finance team in Hong Kong provides BVI and Cayman legal advice on a wide variety of finance transactions, such as acquisition finance, real estate finance, margin lending, fund finance, structured finance, capital markets and syndicated and bilateral secured and unsecured lending. We often advise on market leading deals. Our broad client base includes international financial institutions, asset managers, funds and listed and private companies. We have a strong reputation and worth ethos within a supportive, forward thinking and friendly working environment and are keen to provide opportunities for knowledge development and career progression. As a result of these values, we provide an enjoyable, open and rewarding atmosphere for our associates to work in.
Job Responsibility:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating finance documents, resolutions, legal opinions and other documents and developing a familiarity with precedents and market standards
Initiating, building and maintaining effective client relationships
Providing technically sound legal work and advice to clients
Preparing fee estimates and assisting with invoicing
Ensuring effective file management
Coordinating with other practice areas and offices to provide comprehensive legal services to client
Requirements:
Holder of an undergraduate degree of 2:1 (or equivalent) or higher
Strong academic credentials from a reputable law school
Holder of a common law legal qualification and 2-4 years' post qualification experience, in banking & finance
Experience in a leading law firm with a recognised finance practice
Ability to work effectively in a team and sometimes under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment