Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR at Slaughter and May
Title: Paralegal
Company: Slaughter and May
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Role Overview //
We are recruiting a Paralegal for our Hong Kong office. The candidate will provide legal support to Associates and Partners of our Hong Kong and Beijing offices.
Key Responsibilities //
To assist in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research in corporate and commercial matters.
To conduct due diligence and verification of documents.
To provide legal support to Partners and Associates.
To work alongside our Trainees.
Other ad hoc duties as required by the Partners, Associates, Trainees and senior management.
Candidate Profile //
Law degree holder with strong academic results.
With 2-3 years’ experience in handling corporate and commercial matters preferably in international law firms or multinational organisations will be an advantage.
Fresh graduates with internship experience at international law firms will also be considered.
Excellent computer skills and typing skills.
Languages: fluent in English and Mandarin. Must be able to read and write business-level Chinese.
Proactive personality, positive and flexible. Eager to learn and take on new things.
Good attention to detail, ability to multi-task and common sense.
Strong sense of responsibility and excellent organisational skills, able to work independently and under pressure.
Willing to work overtime.
Who we are //
Slaughter and May is a leading international law firm, recognised throughout the business community for its unrivalled legal service, commercial expertise, and commitment to clients. We advise across the spectrum of legal matters including high-profile, ground-breaking and complex transactions, contentious matters and all aspects of risk. We deliver innovative and bespoke solutions to our clients, domestically and internationally. With over 1,500 employees and 110 partners worldwide, everyone’s contribution is valued, and we enjoy an open, friendly, supportive and diverse environment. Outside our London Headquarters, we have offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Brussels, as well as utilising a global network of trusted partner law firms, enabling us to work in more than 130 countries worldwide.
We welcome applications irrespective of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, belief or marital status.
