Job Responsibilities:
· Oversee and manage the legal affairs of the company, conduct legal research and analysis on regulatory changes affecting the hedge fund industry， ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
· Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements (ie. Trading agreement, ISDA, GMRA, employment contract, vendor agreement) to protect the company's interests
· Provide legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and risk management matters, collaborate with various departments to address legal issues and provide strategic guidance
· Serve as secretary of the Board and Committees, liaise with senior management of BU and timely organize the regular meetings
· Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other service providers as necessary, lead legal operations across multiple countries
· Assist in the development and implementation of company policies and procedures
· Support the compliance team in addressing legal issues related to compliance and regulatory matters
· Assist in dispute resolution and litigation management
Keep abreast of legal developments and emerging trends in the financial
Requirements
· Law degree from top program, qualification to practice as a solicitor or barrister in Hong Kong, China or US
· At least 3-5 years of legal experience, preferably in-house within the financial services sector, especially hedge funds. Significant transactional legal experience is definitely an advantage.
· Fluency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin
· Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including securities laws and regulatory compliance
· Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong legal research and writing skills
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively
· Strong interpersonal, relationship management and presentational skills
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
· Membership in a relevant bar association is preferred
