Associate General Counsel, Investments

What You’ll Be Doing 

• Take lead on advising the group’s proposed and ongoing investments on a global basis, be responsible for all stages of the investments, from due diligence to closing, and on any subsequent issues that may arise.
• Take lead on advising our Hong Kong listed company on all legal and regulatory matters, including on matters concerning the Hong Kong Listing Rules.
• Liaise with and update relevant internal and external stakeholders closely, including senior management, Compliance, Risk, etc.; take instructions and manage the expectations of project owners, counterparts; and, coordinate with external advisors as needed.
• Handle commercial contracts and other transactional matters in APAC and beyond.
• Advise senior legal management on ad hoc legal issues concerning the group.
• Provide ongoing support in monitoring the changes in the legal landscape relevant to cryptocurrency and technology in relevant jurisdictions.

What We Look For In You

• Common law degree holder (LLB/ J.D.)
• Qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE
• Trained and qualified in Hong Kong, with relevant experience obtained in a reputable international law firm/organisation
• Experience in advising venture capital matters, and advising public companies on listing rules compliance
• Self-starter and self-motivated, able to take initiative and take ownership of legal matters
• Commitment to ensuring the team succeeds with all tasks, duties and projects and willingness to help a team member in need
• Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk
• Proficiency in spoken and written English, working-level Mandarin required
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent communication skills (both verbally and in writing)
• Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour

Nice to Haves

• Experience in dealing with fund formation and investment management agreements
• In-house experience at a global financial institutions, technology company, or crypto exchange/Web3 company
• Experience in dealing with crypto matters and legal issues involving digital assets

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events
• Wellness and meal allowances
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
• More that we love to tell you along the process!

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