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A career in our Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in a wide spectrum of commercial disputes. Our team comprises highly professional and experienced dispute resolution lawyers and this is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with outstanding credentials to get involved in challenging and high quality work and join an expanding team.

As an Associate, you will work closely with the Partners leading the team to advise corporate and individual clients on a broad range of commercial disputes and contentious regulatory work.

Requirements

• Admitted in Hong Kong with at least 3 years’ post qualification experience in litigation and dispute resolution.
• Solid knowledge and technical skills in litigation and dispute resolution, with experience in handling a variety of commercial disputes.
• A motivated and proactive individual with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Ability to work well individually and also in a team setting, with strong communication skills and a high level of commercial awareness.
• Excellent level of both written and spoken English and Chinese. The ability to speak Putonghua is a definite advantage.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Legal

Legal Services

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• Review and carry out basic analysis of claim documents, especially quantum claims.
• Prepare, compile or review claim supporting documents and prepare basic narratives of claims under instructions of Solicitors.
• Prepare and present quantum claims in legal documentation.
• Prepare basic draft letters and other correspondence in ongoing dispute matters.
• Collate, organise and manage claim documents in a logical and efficient manner.
• If and when required, attend hearings and site inspections with and provide support to Solicitors.

Non-contentious matter support

• Review basic contract documents (e.g. conditions of contract) under instructions of Solicitors.
• Support Solicitors in handling contractual issues in ongoing construction matters.
• Prepare draft letters and other correspondence and basic agreements in ongoing construction matters.

Other supporting duties

• Conduct basic legal research and support Solicitors in legal analysis tasks.
• Proofreading and translation work.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as required.

Qualification / Person Specification

Qualifications:

• University Degree with exposure to legal studies.
• Professional qualification such as HKIS, MRICS or equivalent is preferred.

Experience and attributes:

• Dispute Resolution paralegal experience in a sizable law firm is required.
• Prior quantity surveyor or claims consultancy experience is advantageous.
• Solid experience in claims handling in construction contracts.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to details.
• Hardworking, self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Mandarin).
• Good computer skills (especially in MS Word & Excel and other common document management tools used in sizeable law firms).

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Legal
• Industries Law Practice, Law Enforcement, and Courts of Law

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Join to apply for the Paralegal – Construction and Engineering Group - Dispute Resolution role at Johnson Stokes & Master

13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Paralegal – Construction and Engineering Group - Dispute Resolution role at Johnson Stokes & Master

• Review and carry out basic analysis of claim documents, especially quantum claims.
• Prepare, compile or review claim supporting documents and prepare basic narratives of claims under instructions of Solicitors.
• Prepare and present quantum claims in legal documentation.
• Prepare basic draft letters and other correspondence in ongoing dispute matters.
• Collate, organise and manage claim documents in a logical and efficient manner.
• If and when required, attend hearings and site inspections with and provide support to Solicitors.

Non-contentious matter support

• Review basic contract documents (e.g. conditions of contract) under instructions of Solicitors.
• Support Solicitors in handling contractual issues in ongoing construction matters.
• Prepare draft letters and other correspondence and basic agreements in ongoing construction matters.

Other supporting duties

• Conduct basic legal research and support Solicitors in legal analysis tasks.
• Proofreading and translation work.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as required.

Qualification / Person Specification

Qualifications:

• University Degree with exposure to legal studies.
• Professional qualification such as HKIS, MRICS or equivalent is preferred.

Experience and attributes:

• Dispute Resolution paralegal experience in a sizable law firm is required.
• Prior quantity surveyor or claims consultancy experience is advantageous.
• Solid experience in claims handling in construction contracts.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to details.
• Hardworking, self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Mandarin).
• Good computer skills (especially in MS Word & Excel and other common document management tools used in sizeable law firms).

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Legal
• Industries Law Practice, Law Enforcement, and Courts of Law

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Central & Western District, Hong Kong SAR 1 week ago

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