Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Hong Kong SAR at China Securities (International) Finance Holding Company Limited
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: China Securities (International) Finance Holding Company Limited
Location: Hong Kong SAR
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal support, review and advise on all types of investment banking transactions including IPOs (mainly HK plus US), ECM transactions (including placements), DCM transactions, M&A advisory (including public and private M&As), and equity-linked product transactions (private equity investments);
Work closely with external legal counsels to prepare, review and advise on various types of agreements and contracts, INCLUDING but not limited to NDAs, mandate/engagement letters, transactions documents such as underwriting/subscription agreements, investment agreements and legal opinions, and maintain in-house templates of key legal documents;
Reviewing investment banking projects and conduct compliance check to ensure projects are executed in accordance with the latest regulatory requirements;
Provide legal advice to business team and firm management on various legal and compliance matters with regard to the investment banking business and daily operation of the company;
Conduct legal research and training to update and advise business unit on legal issues and regulatory matters;
Deal with legal and regulatory proceedings, handle inter-group projects and maintain internal policies & procedures to properly manage legal and regulatory risk.
Requirements
Qualified lawyer with at least 4 years of substantial working experience in handling capital markets transactions in Hong Kong and/or US, UK, mainland China markets;
Degree holder in law, preferable obtained from law school in Hong Kong and/or US, UK, mainland China;
Qualified in Hong Kong and worked in law firm or as in-house counsel preferably;
Good knowledge in capital markets, securities regulations (such as the SFO, HKEx listing rules and SFC Code of Conduct) and basic understanding of US securities laws;
Experiences in compliance with SFC/HKEX rules and regulations would be a plus;
Self-motivated professional, diligent, detail oriented with good business sense;
Good interpersonal skills and communication skills at all levels;
Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua);
Able to review and draft documents/agreements in English and Chinese.
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