Legal Associate

Hedge Fund & Asset Management

• Review and draft fund documentation (e.g., offering memoranda, subscription agreements, investment management agreements).
• Provide legal support on fund structuring, investor onboarding (KYC/AML), and regulatory compliance.
• Liaise with external counsel, fund administrators, and regulators on operational and compliance matters.

Corporate & Listed Company Work

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate documents, including shareholder agreements, board resolutions, and disclosure materials.
• Support compliance matters for listed companies, including regulatory filings, corporate governance, and disclosure obligations.
• Conduct legal research on securities regulations, listing rules, and corporate law developments.
• General Legal Support
• Assist senior lawyers in transaction execution, due diligence, and contract negotiation.
• Prepare internal reports and legal updates for management and investment teams.
• Support dispute resolution and regulatory inquiries when required.

Requirements

1. 1–2 years of post-qualification experience in hedge funds/asset management, M&A, or corporate law (law firm or in-house).
2. Familiarity with listed company compliance and hedge fund structures.
3. Law degree (LLB or JD) from a recognized university; admission to practice in Hong Kong or another common law jurisdiction preferred.
4. Strong drafting, analytical, and research skills.
5. Excellent command of English; proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) is an advantage.
6. Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.