Corporate Paralegal | Int'l Law Firm | 3-5 yrs exp | HKG

Are you an experienced paralegal with at least 3 years' experience working on M&A, IPO or Banking & Finance? Would you be interested in joining a prestigious international law firm and be a part of their energy practice? 

This highly acclaimed international law firm is urgently looking an ambitious transactional paralegal to support the partner on downstream and upstream transactions in the Energy, Power, Oil & Gas industries, LNG Project & Portfolio Optimization.

The successful candidate will be assisting the partner and associates with, amongst other things:

• Conducting legal research on companies' laws, proof reading and other document reviews
• Undertaking due diligence, helping to coordinate findings and assisting with due diligence report preparations
• Drafting ancillary documents (board minutes, Companies Registry forms, company books, etc)
• Coordinating document processes on projects, translating legal documents
• Assisting in post-completion matters, such as preparing bibles, writing up company books, and registry filings
• Other administrative and ad hoc duties from time to time

Applicants must have an LL. B or LL.M degree and have at least 3 years' experience as project finance, corporate M&A or general banking and finance paralegal from a reputable law firm. A very strong command of written and spoken English is required for this role, and overseas education is a bonus. Fluency in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) is advantageous.