Responsibilities

• Structure and document securities and structured product transactions, providing day-to-day legal support to the trading and distribution desks

• Draft, review and negotiate transaction documents and client agreements alongside senior members of the legal team

• Advise on regulatory and documentation issues arising from the secondary markets and private wealth platform

• Support other legal matters as assigned within the team

Requirements

• 5+ years’ relevant post-qualification experience from an international law firm or a financial institution

• Law degree with a practising qualification in Hong Kong, the UK or the US

• Exposure to private wealth / private banking, brokerage, distribution or investment banking businesses

• Solid working knowledge of the SFO, Companies Ordinance, SFC licensing regime, ISDA documentation and HKEX rules

• Hands-on derivatives and structured products experience