Legal Counsel, Asia

Found in: Talent HK C2 - 1 week ago


Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China AXA Group Full time
Manage and coordinate with external legal advisors to prepare, review, negotiate and validate acquisition, merger, partnership, distribution and transaction agreements Work as part of the deal team with AXA Group corporate finance and Group Legal teams to take the lead in M&A and partnership transactions in the Asia Region Work with the Asia entities and Group Legal on new regulatory trends and topics, ESG, AI Work and liaise with internal parties (procurement, IT), from RFP to negotiation to closing of Regional contracts Negotiate with external vendors on terms and conditions Coordinate and work with local legal teams to provide advice on legal topics, cascading and sharing Group requirements Improve legal capability at country level through appropriate training and sharing of best practices and experiences from around the Region Develop, review and keep updated the AXA legal templates
Your Profile
Min 10 years professional experience, having worked at international law firms in Hong Kong, in-house experience preferred Experience in China-related corporate / M&A Strong and solid experience in transactional work and corporate/commercial matters With insurance background is preferred Strong communication skills, with Chinese capabilities (written and spoken) required High level of autonomy
About AXA

Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our noble mission and to work together as one global team to empower people to live a better life? Here at AXA we strive to lead the transformation of our industry. We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA - a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry - onto even greater things. In a fast-evolving world and with a presence in 64 countries, our 166,000 employees and exclusive distributors anticipate change to offer services and solutions tailored to the current and future needs of our 103 million customers.

AXA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promote Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity, respect, and where individual differences are valued. We welcome and treasure diverse profiles to join our big family, and to build an inclusive culture together which allows everyone to maximize their personal potential.


About the Entity

International Markets (IMa) brings together AXA markets in Latin America, Africa, Turkey, Middle East and South East Asia with the determined and exciting ambition to create strong sustainable and profitable growth.

Driven by our culture, International Markets  strengthens, energizes and develops innovative solutions and capabilities tailored to the diverse needs of our customers, whilst protecting our reputation, our brand and our balance sheet.

To support this emerging market-oriented business model,  AXA IMa offers a multicultural and diverse environment (languages, countries, nationalities) and multiple international career development opportunities.


What We Offer

We’ll give you:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical cover and dental plan
- Attractive pension plan
- Rental reimbursement scheme
- Extensive learning and development opportunities


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