Wall Street firm with unparalleled track record advising on numerous complex, innovative and significant project development and finance transactions in Japan seeks project/finance associate.
Collegiate office with opportunity to work on cutting edge deals.
The team comprises lawyers who can provide advice in both English and Japanese.
Key Requirements
- Mid to senior level UK qualified associate, ideally 5th year PQE from a top UK firm
- Gaiben licensing requirements satisfied
- Ability to draft documentation and lead transactions with minimal supervision
- Strong PF experience with exposure to security documentation
- Japanese speaker essential as meetings are held in Japanese.
- COLA
Note: reading/writing in Japanese is a plus but not essential to native level as documentation in English.
This role may suit a lawyer working in the London/ ANZ markets looking to return to or work in Tokyo.
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 16122 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. Horizon will not submit your details without your consent.
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