Paralegal (Korean Speaking)

The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a Korean speaking Paralegal to join our Korean Group, based in our Hong Kong office. You will work on high-value cross-border disputes, collaborating closely with a multilingual team across multiple jurisdictions. In this role you will be involved in legal research, drafting, document management and evidence preparation, while also supporting a wide range of Korea-focused initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Participate in and facilitate meetin

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a Korean speaking Paralegal to join our Korean Group, based in our Hong Kong office.

You will work on high-value cross-border disputes, collaborating closely with a multilingual team across multiple jurisdictions. In this role you will be involved in legal research, drafting, document management and evidence preparation, while also supporting a wide range of Korea-focused initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in and facilitate meetings and communications involving Korean-speaking stakeholders;

• Support matters where a significant volume of communications or documentation is in Korean;

• Assist in preparing pitch materials and presentations;

• Coordinate roadshows and client-facing events;

• Monitor relevant platforms for new business and bidding opportunities;

• Review Korea-focused industry and market publications to identify developments and opportunities.

To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Korean language skills;
  • An excellent academic record;
  • Experience working on disputes matters in a law firm environment;
  • Strong communication and time management skills;
  • Ability to use or a strong interest in learning to use AI-powered tools to enhance efficiency;
  • Self-motivation, willingness to learn and enthusiasm to challenge yourself;
  • Readiness to work hard but collaboratively in a friendly but high-performing team.

Team
Disputes

Working Pattern

Full time

Location
Hong Kong

Contract type
Permanent Contract

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives. We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance. This is a key part of our Values-Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
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