- Global Industry Leader in Private Banking
- In-House Legal Advisory & Drafting
- Rewarding Career Path & Worklife Balance
Our Client
Most sustainable Global European Private Bank with credit rating of Aa2 and total AUM of USD 290 Billion to search for Legal Counsel.
Job Duties
- Report to the North Asia Regional Head of Legal Counsel
- Provide corporate & legal advisory to issues related to licensing; investment product distribution/authorization, account opening and related issues in accordance to banking/SFC ordinance
- Responsible for drafting & reviewing commercial agreements and contracts by working in close partnership with senior management, business/product team & external lawyers
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Facilitate any regional/global legal & compliance related initiatives
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer with PQE 4 years+/- experience
- Knowledge of HKMA and SFC requirement is highly desirable
- Understanding of private banking & capital markets is a definite advantage
- Passionate to excel in a multi-cultural environment
- Highly proficient in written & spoken English
Category : AML, Legal & Compliance 
Industry :
Banking & Finance
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