An exciting opportunity to join a leading global investment organization as Legal Counsel supporting investment activities across Asia.
We are seeking a commercially minded lawyer to provide legal support on a broad range of cross-border investment and corporate transactions. This role offers exposure to high-profile deals, close collaboration with investment professionals, and the opportunity to work in an international environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, joint ventures, restructurings, and divestments.
- Support transaction execution, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, documentation, and closing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction and commercial agreements.
- Coordinate with external counsel and internal stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
- Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks associated with investment activities.
- Support portfolio company and corporate governance matters where required.
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer with strong academic credentials, Bachelor’s in law (LL.B.), Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent is required; a Master in Law (LL.M.) is an advantage.
- Approximately 6-8 years of relevant legal experience gained from top-tier international law firm.
- Strong experience in M&A, private equity, venture capital, corporate transactions, or investment-related legal work.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and work effectively across different jurisdictions.
- Commercially astute, pragmatic, and able to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Exposure to complex and high-value cross-border transactions.
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced investment professionals and senior stakeholders.
- Dynamic international environment with strong regional exposure.
- Competitive compensation and long-term career development opportunities.
Interested?
If you would like to explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or contact:
Catherine Guo
Executive Search Director
+************* 7962