As an Associate in the Corporate practice, this role will involve advising clients on a diverse range of offerings including IPOs, public takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate/corporate finance work etc.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive Hong Kong IPOs and other corporate finance matters
- Focus on end-to-end execution of IPO workstreams under partners' supervision
- Attend to other corporate matters, including public takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, follow-on offerings, corporate governance advisory, investments, joint ventures etc.
- Draft transactional documents and prospectuses
The above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and additional reasonable duties consistent with the role may be assigned from time to time.
Skills and Experience
- Hong Kong, PRC, UK or US Law qualifications (PQE 3-5)
- Conversant in Listing Rules, the Securities and Future Ordinance, the Companies Ordinance, the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange and related guidance, the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers and related regulatory requirements
- Develop good legal drafting, negotiation, presentation and analytical skills
- Stay updated with changes in related legal frameworks
- Good communication skills in both written and spoken (Mandarin) Chinese and English
- Effectively manage client expectations and deliverables
- Self-motivated, hardworking and attentive to details
- Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the recruitment process please do not hesitate to contact a member of the JSM recruitment team.