In-House Litigation Lawyer: Strategic Dispute Resolution

1 week ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Taylor Root Full time

About Taylor Root:

As a leading recruitment agency for the legal profession, we have been trusted by top-tier law firms and corporate clients to provide expert advice and connect them with exceptional talent. Our team of specialists has an in-depth understanding of the legal market and can offer guidance on all aspects of your career, from initial training contracts to partnership roles.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking an experienced Junior to Mid-Level In-House Litigation Lawyer to join our client's legal team in Hong Kong. As part of this dynamic role, you will be responsible for managing litigation cases, providing legal advice on dispute prevention, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Litigation Support: Assist in preparing case files, supporting court or arbitration proceedings, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Legal Advice: Provide insightful analysis on litigation risks associated with business decisions, helping shape strategies for effective dispute resolution.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Contribute to ensuring the organization adheres to local and international laws, focusing on litigation-related issues.
  • Negotiation: Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations, working towards amicable resolutions that benefit both parties.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to integrate legal perspectives into operational decisions.
  • Documentation: Help draft and review legal documents, motions, and discovery responses.

Requirements:

  • Education: LLB from a recognized Hong Kong institution, with a PCLL. An LLM could enhance your candidacy.
  • Experience: At least 6 years of post-qualification experience in litigation, with some exposure to an in-house environment beneficial.
  • Admission: Admitted to practice law in Hong Kong.
  • Skills:
    • Developing skills in legal analysis, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy.
    • Effective communication in English and Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin).
    • Familiarity with legal research tools and case management software.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Legal Services



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