Job Description

UK law firm looking for a Chinese background funds lawyer to join their fast growing Funds practice in Shanghai or Beijing.

This is an international team of lawyers qualified in different common law jurisdictions.  You will have the opportunity to work with market leading senior lawyers and given training and transcational experience to develop your career.

  • 3-5 PQE from leading international or PRC law firms 
  • Solid experience in funds formation (both USD funds and RMB funds), M&A/PE experience and PRC law knowledge a valuable addition 
  • Qualified in US, HK or Singapore preferred 
  • Excellent English drafting skills
  • Business level oral Mandarin skills required, for non-native speaker

Overseas candidates welcomed and encouraged to apply


If you think you meet the above requirements and need more detailed information on the role or are simply looking for a new legal role in Asia not listed on our site, please send your CV in word format together with a cover note on reasons for your move to:

mark.deery@horizon-recruit.com OR kiantong.tan@horizon-recruit.com  

Or call our office line if you’d like to arrange a confidential discussion on:
Hong Kong office +852 3978 1369 OR Singapore office +65 6808 6635  

Or apply via our website.
Visit our website www.horizon-recruit.com for a comprehensive list of private practice, in house and compliance opportunities in Asia Pacific.

About Us
Horizon Recruitment is an Asian based legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of partners, associates and team moves for leading international law firms in Asia.  Owned & managed by former Magic Circle lawyers with experience working at top-ranking U.S. and Australian firms in Asia.  

Particular expertise in moving candidates from leading firms in London and the US into Asia (EW, ANZ, HK, SG, US lawyers). 

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License No. 12S6213

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