Job description
Step into a senior legal role within a prominent and innovative enterprise with reach across the Greater Bay Area. With solid financial foundations and a wide-ranging operational scope, the organization presents a unique opportunity to influence legal strategy in a complex, multi-sector environment.
This role is suited for seasoned legal professionals who are ready to contribute meaningfully to an organization that combines public mission with commercial ambition.
Role Overview
As Director, Legal Counsel, you'll lead legal oversight across a range of matters-from contract negotiation and regulatory compliance to dispute resolution. You'll collaborate across departments to manage legal risk, support strategic initiatives, and uphold operational integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
- Advise on leasing and tenancy matters
- Respond to regulatory inquiries and liaise with government bodies
- Lead litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes
- Guide internal policy development and ensure data privacy compliance
- Identify legal risks and contribute to proactive mitigation strategies
- Advise on corporate governance, procurement, and external partnerships
Candidate Profile
- Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong or another common law jurisdiction with 15+ years of post-qualification experience
- Proven expertise in property law and tenancy matters
- Prior in-house legal experience preferred
- Strong ethical standards and sound judgment
- Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Putonghua
