Assistant Legal Counsel (6-month contract)

Dah Sing Bank

Hong Kong, HK

6d ago

Main Responsibilities :

To assist General Counsel in general.

To provide professional legal advice, service and support through communication and co-ordination with various business and operational units.

To prepare, review and advise on contracts, agreements and other legal documents.

To advise and handle complaints, disputes, litigations, mediations and settlements.

To manage and liaise with external lawyers and other legal service providers.

To liaise with Police / ICAC or other law enforcement agencies and provide requested documents / information or support to relevant staff for investigation.

To prepare, manage and update Group’s legal policies and procedures.

To review and comment on Group’s operational policies and procedures from a legal perspective.

To keep track of new laws that affect the Group and its subsidiaries and advise upon what action might be necessary.

To provide legal support on ad hoc projects as requested.

Requirements :

Qualified solicitor / barrister of Hong Kong, with 2 years' PQE in a law firm or barrister’s chambers and preferably, and not less than 1 year experience in the legal department of a financial institution or regulatory authority.

Ability to read and write both Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

Self-motivated and independent.

Ability to supervise fellow professionals.

Ability to think analytically and strategically.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good knowledge and awareness of the development of legal industry / services.

Good knowledge of banking and securities related legislations.

Good knowledge of banking operations and products / services generally offered by a consumer bank.

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