Senior Legal Counsel, Asia-Pacific Leader

4 weeks ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China 5131 DWS Investments Hong Kong Limited Full time

About DWS Investments Hong Kong Limited

DWS Investments Hong Kong Limited is a leading asset management company that offers a wide range of investment solutions to its clients. We are committed to providing exceptional service and expertise to our clients, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in Asia-Pacific.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Asia-Pacific team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to our business units in the region, including the structuring and distribution of funds, advising on local legal and regulatory issues, and identifying and managing legal, regulatory, and reputational risks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain private and public funds
  • Advising on local legal and regulatory issues in relation to the structuring and distribution of funds in Asia-Pacific
  • Structuring and documentation (including transaction and disclosure documents) of funds
  • Leading negotiations with regulators, joint venture partners, and investors of the funds
  • Identifying and managing legal, regulatory, and reputational risks
  • Liaising with external counsel on drafting and structuring
  • Liaising with other internal infrastructure departments regionally and globally, e.g., Compliance, Risk
  • Participating in the Global Practice Groups of the Legal Department

Requirements

  • Law degree from a reputable university
  • 6-8 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in a common law jurisdiction
  • Experience in asset management matters, with a focus on the structuring and distribution of private and public fund products and structures
  • Experience with legal and regulatory issues across the Asia-Pacific region
  • Good knowledge of international legal and regulatory changes and initiatives
  • Fluency in both English and Chinese (Mandarin), with good drafting and communication skills

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including health and wellbeing benefits, access to best-in-class trainings, and career progression opportunities. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where our colleagues can be themselves and enjoy coming to work. If you require any adjustments or changes to the interview process, please let us know.

Our Values

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a working environment that is welcoming and supportive of different views and perspectives. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential.



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