Your new company
Our client is a global fintech platform that offers innovative payment and transfer solutions/services to cross-border trading companies. Due to the rapid expansion of business, they are adding a new headcount looking to hire a junior lawyer with corporate and commercial experience in financial services to join and support the business.
Your new role
- Provide strategic and practical advice on a wide range of legal and compliance matters related to the business growth activities, including fund-raising, intellectual property management, cross-border data transfer as well as implementation of corporate governance
- Advise on regional regulation applicable to payments business and products
- Structure, review and negotiate a wide range of legal documents and commercial contracts, including banking agreements, technology license agreements, privacy policies and regulatory disclosures
- Provide legal input on internal policies, processes and procedures of functional groups
- Manage outside legal resources; correspond and coordinate with external counsels in relation to multi-jurisdictional projects
- Assist in corporate secretarial matters at group level
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong with 1 to 2 years of PQE at top tier law firm
- Substantial experience in handling corporate/commercial and regulatory matters
- A keen interest in financial services regulation and the fintech industry
- Able to effectively multi-task under fast pace
- An energetic, forward-thinking individual
- Fluent verbal and written English and Chinese
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for further information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in the in-house legal space, please contact Ruth Ma at Hays at +852 2230 7967 or email ruth.ma@hays.com.hk. #1215722