Magic Circle with tier 1 leading Dispute Resolution practice requires a talented mid-level associate to join the team in Hong Kong.

Role Summary

The ideal associate must have worked at a leading international law firm in Hong Kong and be fluent in Mandarin. 

The work will have an international dimension and will range from some of the largest and most complex cases to smaller matters which provide the opportunity for greater responsibility.

You will have the opportunity to work with all of the DR partners regionally and internationally.

Key Requirements

• Top Academic Record only
• Familiarity with HK courts system
• Mandarin required
• 2-5/6 PQE
• HK qualified necessary and bonus if E&W, ANZ, or US qualification (or equivalent common law qualification)
• Magic Circle/ Top US firm background preferred

NOTE: PQE level is only a guide and strong candidates outside these parameters will also be considered

If you think you meet the above requirements, please email your current CV in Word format to contact@horizon-recruit.com quoting Job Reference HZ 16062 or call our office on +65 6808 6635 if you’d like to arrange a confidential discussion on the current legal market in Asia.  Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after our initial review of CVs.

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Horizon Recruitment is an Asian based legal recruitment agency specialising in the placement of partners, associates and team moves for leading international law firms in Asia.  We also place candidates for in house counsel and compliance roles at MNCs and global investment banks.

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