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• Provide legal support to business operations, including reviewing commercial contracts, daily legal consultations, handling potential disputes, and conducting compliance reviews.
• Support and protect business operations. Identify, research, and evaluate alternative risk factors in business decisions and overall operations.
• Complete all tasks with integrity and a high degree of responsibility.

• 3+ years of legal practice or in-house legal experience.
• 3+ years of experience with compliance issues related to online marketplaces, online retail, and supply chains.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and proactivity.
• Ability to work independently.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Legal

• Technology, Information and Internet, Legal Services, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Overview

SHOPLINE is looking for a talented Corporate Legal Counsel to support our rapidly growing business across several common law jurisdictions. As our Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal advice across the full range of legal and compliance matters affecting SHOPLINE’s business (including SaaS, payments, logistics, product functions, marketing), and with guidance independently managing internal corporate governance matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking to develop and gain a wide spectrum of legal knowledge and experience. You will work directly with Head of Legal and business teams, providing day-to-day commercial, compliance and strategic advice, supporting new and innovative business models and products, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling litigation legal disputes and inquiries.

• Collaborate closely with the business and management to provide legal support across various business areas and management functions
• Offer risk management advice on possible legal issues and proactively shape and develop our business models
• Provide input and support on global and regional initiatives and projects on an ad hoc basis
• Develop corporate governance policies and practices and regularly monitor compliance of business units across regions
• Managing periodic filings of subsidiaries across several common law jurisdictions
• Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority, service providers) as may be necessary
• Review internal policies, procedures and processes for our regional offices

• 2 years+ of experience in reputable law firm (corporate experience preferred) and in-house;
• Experience working with start-up companies or in an entrepreneurial environment preferred;
• Sound judgment and ability to analyze legal issues;
• Strong communication skills with experience managing stakeholder relationship in a commercial setting;
• Experience in technology, data protection/privacy, cybersecurity, and/or e-commerce matters will be an advantage;
• Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines and work effectively in a multi-functional, international team environment;
• Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) and English.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Legal

• Software Development

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Wan Chai District, Hong Kong SAR

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Due to our growing business needs, we are actively seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Team. The main responsibilities for this role will include:

• Drafting, reviewing and commenting on various types of contracts and legal documentations relating to loan products, business agreements and general commercial matters
• Advising on ad hoc projects, business and corporate initiatives from a legal risk perspective
• Providing legal support to various functions of the Bank and its money lender affiliate, guidance on corporate governance and the development of internal policies and procedures
• Drafting, commenting on and revising various policies for compliance purpose as required
• Advising and monitoring intra-group related party transactions
• Managing external counsel in various contentious and non-contentious matters
• Handling corporate secretarial matters including but not limited to arrangement and management of Board and Committee meetings
• Engaging with internal business units and control units within the Bank and its money lender affiliate, as well as collaborating with the relevant personnel at the group level to identify and manage legal and regulatory risks

• Qualified Hong Kong solicitor with 3 to 10+ years' PQE with strong experience in corporate financing and banking and finance areas. Experienced lawyers looking for retooling are also welcome.
• Prior experience in insurance and SFO related matters is highly preferred
• Practical experience in cross-border financing transactions are highly preferred
• Sound presentation skills, and the ability to engage senior management and other internal stakeholders
• Commercial awareness and strong interest in the banking and fintech sectors
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility
• Proactive and solutions-oriented attitude to work
• Ability to work independently under pressure at fast pace
• Excellent communication in written and spoken English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Mandarin)

• Award winning legal team and legal and compliance head with great culture
• A stable and rewarding work environment
• Guidance from seasoned Head of Legal and Compliance with strong technical legal skills and rich industry experience
• Exposure to a wide variety of business matters in a quickly developing fintech / digital banking sector

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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Legal and Finance

• Banking, Legal Services, and Investment Banking

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We are seeking a curious and self-driven project lawyer with 3+ years PQE to join our Asia legal team as part of a group at the forefront of addressing global sustainability challenges. This role, based in Hong Kong, offers the opportunity to be involved in pioneering projects focused on waste management, carbon emissions reductions and advancing various circularity initiatives. The successful candidate will report directly to the General Counsel - Hong Kong & Macau and South East Asia.

• Provide legal services in developing and implementing water, waste and energy projects in Hong Kong & Macau, including:
• Reviewing and advising on public and private tender documentation;
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating project contracts with commercial teams (e.g. EPC, BOT, DBOM, Services Agreements, O&M contracts);
• Conducting and supervising external lawyers in arbitration and litigation procedures involving the Group;
• Advising on, drafting, reviewing and negotiating M&A contracts;
• Conducting and supervising due diligence exercises;
• Advising on and managing disputes;
• Managing and coordinating appointment of external counsel and managing legal budget;
• Advising on and supervising the implementation of major Group policies; and
• Monitoring regulatory changes and advising management on the impact of such changes on the Group’s business.

• Strong academic background and experience in complex contract drafting;
• 3+ years PQE with reputable international law firms or in-house legal department of multinational corporations, preferably with M&A or transactional construction experience;
• Hong Kong or other common law jurisdiction qualification;
• Superior written and oral communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese, with particular emphasis on legal drafting;
• Good knowledge of project structures and experience with project documents and contracts is a plus;
• Experience in projects in the water, waste or energy sectors preferable; and
• Resourceful, proactive, enthusiastic and self-driven.

Remuneration packages will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested parties please apply with full curriculum vitae with Current & Expected Salary and Available Date.

Veolia China Holding Limited is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all qualified candidates. The information provided will be treated in strict confidence and be used only for consideration of your application for relevant / similar posts within the Veolia Group.

Veolia China Holding Limited is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with personal/professional ties to Veolia business related company employees must disclose this information.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 24 months from the date of application.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Legal

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Wan Chai District, Hong Kong SAR 1 week ago

Wan Chai District, Hong Kong SAR 2 weeks ago

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The incumbent will report to the Group Legal Counsel and will assist in drafting and managing legal documentation and help ensure the company, and its group companies, operate according to the highest ethical, legal, and compliance standards. The incumbent should have a keen eye and keep themselves abreast of all legal & statutory compliances and will provide legal support and advice across various departments and group companies. This position will form part of the global legal team.

• Ensuring statutory compliancy under various corporate laws including Hong Kong Companies Ordinance.
• Assisting with day-to-day contractual reviews, negotiations, and drafting of legal documents, including standardization of legal documents.
• Assisting in drafting and reviewing Legal & Compliance Policies at Group level.
• Liaising with various departments to provide legal advice and complete corporate projects.
• Liaising with global legal teams and external advisors on ongoing compliance matters and new projects.
• Presentation of legal issues to management together with analysis, options, and recommendations.
• Provide advice and support on handling litigation matters
• Liaise and coordinate with external lawyers and third-party consultants to obtain legal supporting advice, services, and information.
• Keep Management of the Company update about any new law, rules, and regulations etc. and/or any change in existing laws, rules, and regulations.
• Coordinate with and visit various government and other statutory authorities for various legal and administrative issues.
• Good knowledge of all corporate laws including labor laws to be able to manage and advise on compliance of applicable corporate laws.
• Work on ad hoc projects and tasks as assigned by the Management aligned with the vision and strategy of the company.

• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Cantonese
• Minimum 5 – 6 years of post-qualification.
• Working experience in-house commercial environment is preferred.
• Keen and curious attitude with willingness to learn. "Getting the job done well" attitude is very important.
• Excellent drafting skills with a high level of accuracy in work
• Attentive to details and a strong commercial acumen
• Excellent decision making and ownership (responsibility & accountability) of work.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Legal

• Manufacturing and Retail Apparel and Fashion

Overview

HR Generalist | Regional Recruitment | APAC

We are seeking a Hong Kong-based sole Legal Counsel to support our international legal and compliance team. You will provide legal and administrative support across a range of commercial and regulatory matters, with a focus on East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance and efficient legal operations across multiple jurisdictions, while balancing local insights with global standards.

What will your role be:

• Provide day-to-day legal and regulatory advice across a range of commercial, corporate, employment and regulatory matters.
• Support the legal team on matters concerning compliance and risk management.
• Develop and update materials and tools for internal legal training across business functions.
• Support new business initiatives, company growth and strategic planning, and launch of new products or services.
• Develop and assist the legal team with global IP registration, prosecution, maintenance and/or protection strategies.
• Manage and address data protection and privacy issues to ensure compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications / Ideal candidate:

• Preferably qualified in Hong Kong or in any other common law jurisdiction.
• Preferably at least 2-3 years of legal work experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Good working knowledge of corporate compliance, IP, data protection, marketing and advertising, licensing, corporate commercial, cybersecurity, trust and safety and risk mitigation.
• Good working knowledge of technology-related laws and regulatory requirements in the US and EU.
• Able to communicate effectively with senior leaders and external parties (locally and overseas).
• A good team player who is adaptable, collaborative, culturally sensitive and able to thrive under pressure.

Why work with us:

• We have an energetic team who are passionate about building global AI-powered products to connect the world.
• We are a leading pioneer in the online audio industry.
• At VocalBeats, we put people first. We believe in nurturing creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth — together.

What we will offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits programs.
• AWESOME Team members!

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• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Software Development

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Overview

We are working on an opportunity with an international financial institution that is expanding its legal team in Hong Kong. This position will join a sizeable team of lawyers handling cross-border transactional and regulatory advisory matters across Asia and Australia. The scope of work is broad, with a particular focus on non-contentious regulatory advisory and structured products, including repackagings and securitisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer looking to transition in-house and gain exposure to a wide range of matters, providing strong development opportunities across key areas of financial services law.

• Handle non-contentious regulatory advisory work and structured products matters (including repackagings and securitisation) for cross-border transactions across Asia and Australia.

• 3-5 years of PQE from an international law firm or financial institution
• Experience advising on non-contentious financial services regulatory matters or structured products
• Prior Australian legal experience/qualification is advantageous
• There is no Chinese language skill required for this role

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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Legal
• Finance
• Business Development

• Staffing and Recruiting
• Legal Services
• Financial Services

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Legal Counsel (6+ years’ PQE) to provide day-to-day legal support to RD Group.

• Serve as a key legal advisor for RD Group’s payment business.
• Provide day-to-day legal support on business and product advisory, advise on market entry and partnerships and supervise licence applications in different jurisdictions.
• Work closely with business teams to identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with group business operations in Hong Kong and other jurisdictions.
• Support strategic cross-border business expansion initiatives from a legal perspective, with a primary focus on APAC, EU and LATAM markets while supporting Hong Kong and additional regions as required.
• Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and internal agreements, including but not limited to vendor contracts, client and partnership agreements, product related terms and conditions, intra-company service agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on regulatory changes and address inquiries from regulators, ensuring RD Group’s continued compliance with evolving legal framework.
• Conduct legal research to support the Group’s business growth, covering APAC, EU and LATAM region’s legal development.
• Stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments within the financial services/fintech/payment sector in APAC, EU and LATAM region and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Support the General Counsel in ad hoc legal matters such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), fund-raising, and other tasks required for the effective operation and growth of the organization.

• Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 6-8 years of post-qualification experience at a reputable international law firm or in-house environment, focusing on payment, fintech, VASP or financial services in APAC and EU region.
• Sound knowledge in laws and regulations governing financial, fintech and payment services, virtual assets, stablecoins in different jurisdictions (such as MiCA) and experience in dealing with regulators is an advantage.
• Proven experience with commercial contract structuring, drafting, and negotiation.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally for problem solving, possessing strong analytical skills to navigate regulatory complexities and provide practical solutions to internal stakeholders under tight deadlines.
• Well-organised and able to manage and prioritise numerous projects simultaneously.
• Flexible and agile, and able to adapt to changing demands.
• Proactive, reliable and capable to work independently under high pressure and as a team (including providing guidance to other junior team members).
• Excellent command of oral and written communication skills in English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Mandarin).

• Exciting and collaborative startup environment.
• Excellent company culture: give your best while having fun and grow as a person.
• A flat structure: your ideas get heard by the right people very quickly.
• Creating your own profile in the startup ecosystem.
• Plenty of responsibilities from day one.
• Casual dress code.
• Free coffee, tea, drinks and snacks daily.
• In-house gym facilities.
• Medical & Life insurance.
• Regular and fun company activities.
• Other leaves in addition to annual leaves, e.g. marriage leave, compassionate leave.

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Overview

BingX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018, serving over 20 million users worldwide. BingX offers diversified products and services, including spot, derivatives, copy trading, and asset management – all designed for the evolving needs of users, from beginners to professionals.

BingX is committed to providing a trustworthy platform that empowers users with innovative tools and features to elevate their trading proficiency.

• With 20 million registered users worldwide.
• Official crypto exchange partner of Chelsea FC.
• User-First, reliable, innovative, and diversified.
• Integrate with over 80 public chain ecosystems.
• Rank top on CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko.
• TradingView's Best Crypto Exchange for 2021, 2022 & 2023.
• A gateway for the next billion crypto users.

• Work cross-functionally to identify, analyze, and mitigate legal risks (while maximizing commercial opportunities) related to the introduction of new products and services
• Provide proactive and solution-oriented legal advice and guidance to multiple stakeholders within the Group to enable the development and launch of crypto products and services in a way that meets our obligations as well as the needs of our users
• Represent our group on a variety of topics before regulators, financial partners, users, and other external audiences
• Handle litigation and dispute resolution matters, including managing legal proceedings, drafting legal documents, and advising on settlement strategies
• Review, update, and draft user agreements, and other external-facing terms and conditions, leveraging external advisors and providers where appropriate
• Work with Risk and Compliance teams across our global organization to assess applicable regulations and set corresponding company standards
• Review and advise on the development of external-facing marketing and user content and user experiences
• Select and manage external counsels, as appropriate, for litigation and other legal matters

• Interest in cryptocurrencies, with prior working experience with crypto companies being a plus
• Payments industry expertise and experience in consumer-facing industries are pluses
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and dispute resolution strategies

• Around 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience practicing in one of or a combination of in-house environments and/or at a reputable law firm, with a focus on litigation and dispute resolution
• Demonstrated experience in handling litigation cases, including regulatory disputes, commercial disputes, or consumer protection matters in an international or cross-border environment
• Ability to provide timely, concise, and business-focused legal advice on payments, consumer protection laws, and litigation risks
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced international environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity
• Comfortable with gray areas and interpreting and applying the law in unsettled contexts
• Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, and work well with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities, and willingness to use innovative solutions to scale your legal advice
• Prior product legal experience in the technology or financial services space and/or working with strategic partners to launch joint product experiences required
• Proficient in both English and Mandarin Chinese is a must
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including Chinese language word processing

• Join an international and diversified team
• Great career development in a fast-growing company
• Be part of the future of finance technology and achieve meaningful goals
• Competitive market salary and fully remote/work-from-home flexibility
• Flexibility to observe your local holiday calendar, alongside additional benefits

• Associate

• Full-time

• Legal and Finance

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