Contract Paralegal (Aug 2026 to Nov 2026)

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS (Duties include but are not limited to the following):

Based in Hong Kong, he/ she will be part of Christie's Asia Pacific Legal team and report to the Deputy General Counsel, APAC.

• Conduct legal researches into various topics concerning art law, general commercial issues and compliance topics such as data privacy, AML, sanctions and labour law.
• Draft seller’s agreements, private sale and other consignment related documents, demand letters to debtors and other commercial agreements based on global templates.
• Prepare, review and draft simple agreements such as sponsorship, marketing, artwork exhibition, freelancer engagement, non-disclosure agreements, etc.
• Assist with copyright clearance and other related intellectual property matters.
• Assist with translations into English and Chinese.
• Prepare presentation materials for legal trainings to business teams.
• Assist the legal team with projects such as organizing the legal precedent databases, harmonizing terms and conditions etc.
• Liaise with external lawyers and other departmental staffs as necessary.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate from LLB or other LLB dual degree from a reputable University
• Completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws or overseas equivalence is a plus
• Prior in-house or law firm experiences would be ideal
• Diligent and reliable, with high integrity and a strong commitment to professional ethics and confidentiality
• Team player and ability to work independently
• Highly flexible and adaptive to rapid changes in the working environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English, Cantonese and Mandarin
• Excellent command of MS Office (Word track changes, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint, Chinese Word Processing are pre-requisites)

Salary Range

HKD20,000 to 22,000 per month