Senior Consultant Lawyer

2 months ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Allen & Overy Full time

Unlock Your Potential in a Progressive Legal Career

We are currently building a panel of leading funds and asset management lawyers who work in asset management divisions of the world's leading financial institutions, private bank businesses, and global and regional investment funds.

Key Requirements

  • A right to work and reside in Hong Kong
  • Qualification to practice in at least one of England & Wales, the United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, or Australia
  • A minimum of four years' post-qualification experience at a top-tier law firm in this field
  • In-house legal experience at leading financial services institutions/corporates preferred (directly or as a secondee)
  • Self-starter with a commitment to building a career as a consultant and a drive to achieve at a high level while working as a consultant
  • Adept at leading or working within complex multi-functional, multi-national project environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface at all levels, building strong relationships internally and externally
  • Client service-focused, with an exemplary client service ethic and commitment
  • Strong commercial/business acumen
  • Resilient, adaptable, autonomous, and highly credible
  • Advanced organisational skills and diplomacy

What Makes Consulting with Peerpoint Different?

A career with Peerpoint is unmatched in the market. Over the last decade, we've helped lead the transformation of legal consulting as a truly credible option alongside private practice and in-house legal careers. We also have one of the most supportive offerings around, all with the full backing of A&O Shearman.

Empowering Your Development

You'll be fully supported by our experienced team and will have access to A&O Shearman's training, development, and networking events, including opportunities to grow your skillset with A&O Shearman's Advanced Delivery & Solutions businesses.

Only the Best for You

With access to the world's leading businesses and most progressive roles, we'll find you a role that's the perfect fit. On assignment, you'll have access to an A&O Shearman partner and professional support lawyers as well as extensive knowledge resources.

Variety You Control

Steer your legal career in whichever direction you choose. Whether you're looking for more control, choice, or variety, as a Peerpoint consultant, you'll have the pick of the best challenges from across a range of sectors.

Let Your Priorities Lead

It's never been more important to find the right balance. That could mean more flexibility over the time you spend between your personal and professional life, whether that's to pursue a passion, spend time with family, or take breaks to travel the world.

Take on Challenges from Across the World

Consulting on international assignments gives you global exposure, without the need to relocate. If you have a right to work in one of the countries Peerpoint operates in, we can help you get your consulting journey started in that region.

Futureproof Your Career

If you need coaching or mentoring, our team can guide you on the range of diverse paths to help you grow your experience. By understanding your needs and supporting you at every step, we'll help you succeed so you can flourish both today and tomorrow.

Inclusive Outlooks

As a Peerpoint consultant, you're valued for who you are. We have a genuine commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where progress is made by harnessing our differences, and we offer opportunities for every one of our legal consultants to excel and succeed.



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