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Legal Associate (General Commercial)

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Summary

Legal Associate role in Hong Kong supporting Lalamove's commercial operations. You'll draft and review contracts, provide legal advice on compliance and litigation matters, conduct legal research, and support business units with day-to-day legal issues. Requires 1-3 years PQE, HK or UK qualification, and bilingual English/Chinese skills.

At Lalamove, we believe in the power of community. Millions of drivers and customers use our technology every day to connect with one another and move things that matter. Delivery is what we do best and we ensure it is always fast and simple. Since 2013, we have tackled the logistics industry head on to find the most innovative solutions for the world’s delivery needs. We are full steam ahead to make Lalamove synonymous with delivery and on a mission to impact as many local communities as we can. We have massively scaled our efforts across Asia and now have our sights on taking our best in class technology to the rest of the world. And we need your help to get us there!
Currently, we are looking for a high-caliber individual (HK/UK qualified lawyer) to join our Legal team as a Legal Associate (General Commercial) based in Hong Kong.

What you’ll do:

  • Handle a range of legal work, including drafting, reviewing legal documents and supporting the contract negotiation process for different departments;
  • Conducting legal research and analysis on legal/compliance developments that may impact the group’s operations and recommending appropriate courses of action;
  • Advise the company on a wide range of litigation and commercial legal issues, support business units with legal advice;
  • Developing and implementing legal T&Cs, policies and guidelines to protect the group’s interests and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations;
  • Providing legal training to business stakeholders on key legal issues and best practices;
  • Assisting other senior lawyers with different tasks assigned from time to time and effective administration of the Legal Team.

What you’ll need:

  • 1-3 years’ post-qualification experience gained from reputable law firms or MNCs.
  • Qualified in Hong Kong or United Kingdom can be considered
  • Experience in general commercial, and commercial transactions.
  • Experience in dealing with regulatory practice relating to international businesses
  • Exceptional attention to detail and excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and responsiveness.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities and meet deadlines
  • Energetic with excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
  • Able to demonstrate strong commercial awareness.
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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Twitter URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL, Other website

  • What is your current or last compensation? (e.g. 50k x 12months + 1 month bonus) written answer
  • What is your expected compensation (month/annual) in Hong Kong Dollars? written answer
  • When is the earliest date you can start working? (notice period) written answer

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