Legal Counsel
Dah Sing Financial Group
Hong Kong
Full time
Permanent
On-site
Competitive
About the job
About Dah Sing Group
The Dah Sing Group is a leading financial services group in Hong Kong offering banking, insurance, financial and other related services through its growing network of over 70 branches in Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China.
Our currency is caring, teamwork and progressiveness. We accept that everyone is unique and different in talent, but alike in the capacity for growth. Our task is to shape a culture that creates a sense of pride in achieving something beyond just a job, and an environment where you can be your true and authentic self, like at home.
Main Responsibilities:
The Dah Sing Group is a leading financial services group in Hong Kong offering banking, insurance, financial and other related services through its growing network of over 70 branches in Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China.
Our currency is caring, teamwork and progressiveness. We accept that everyone is unique and different in talent, but alike in the capacity for growth. Our task is to shape a culture that creates a sense of pride in achieving something beyond just a job, and an environment where you can be your true and authentic self, like at home.
Main Responsibilities:
- To provide legal advice on all legal matters in general and prepare and review bank documentation (in particular, for corporate loans and wealth management products), procurement/service contracts and other legal documentation for Dah Sing Financial Group ("Group").
- To identify, analyse and manage legal risks and provide legal advice to the Group's management on those risks.
- To manage and liaise with external lawyers and other legal service providers.
- To provide legal support on ad hoc projects as requested.
- Qualified solicitor of Hong Kong with at least 10 years' PQE in a reputable law firm and preferably, not less than 1-year experience in the legal department of a financial institution or regulatory authority.
- Experience in handling documentation for corporate loans and wealth management products.
- Experience in advising on listing rules compliance, ISDA documentation and insurance policies/reinsurance treaties will be an advantage but is not essential.
- Ability to read and write both Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
- Self-motivation and ability to work independently and as a team.
- Ability to supervise fellow professionals.