Senior Legal Counsel, Asia Investment Management

7 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Sun Life Full time

Job Summary

Sun Life is seeking a highly experienced and skilled legal professional to join our team as a Senior Legal Counsel, Asia Investment Management. This role will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance to our investment management teams in Asia, with a focus on securities and finance law.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on a wide range of securities law, regulatory, and finance issues, with particular emphasis on business activities relating to the Hong Kong Securities & Futures Ordinance.
  • Collaborate with investment management teams to negotiate agreements, including investment management and advisory agreements, fixed income/bonds documentation, and other derivative documentation.
  • Provide legal advice to the product development team on the establishment, structuring, and maintenance of investment vehicles.
  • Supervise company secretarial matters, including drafting agenda and board and shareholder meeting minutes.
  • Collaborate with in-house counsel investment management teams in the Asia region and globally on cross-border investment matters.
  • Work effectively with internal stakeholders to develop policies, operating guidelines, and practices to manage and comply with applicable regulatory and internal requirements.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant experience within an in-house legal team or practicing at a law firm in the relevant areas.
  • Qualified lawyer, preferably in a Common Law jurisdiction (Hong Kong preferred).
  • Expertise with securities and insurance law, regulatory, and financial services issues.
  • Ability to synthesize legal knowledge and understanding of business objectives to help achieve desired outcomes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to articulate appropriate solutions to senior management and regulators.
  • Ability to demonstrate solid and effective project management and successful experiences leading/managing change.


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