Assistant Legal Counsel / Legal and Contract Administrator

Date: 27 September 2024

Location: Hong Kong

Reference: ALC/LCA/AW/0924

About Us

Our Legal and Contracts Department is responsible for the Group’s legal and contractual matters. It covers all regions where Aedas has a presence.

Position Overview

We are looking for a high caliber candidate for the position of Assistant Legal Counsel / Legal and Contracts Administrator.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Head of Legal and Contracts and the Legal and Contracts Manager and provide support to other departments.
• Ensure compliance with company policies in contracts review and execution.
• Advise project teams and other departments on contractual and legal matters in relation to the Group’s business.
• Draft, prepare, review and take the lead in the negotiation of contractual terms and conditions of all kinds of contractual documents relating to the Group’s business.
• Assist project teams in professional fees recovery.
• Assist in litigation and alternative dispute resolution.

Requirements:

• Holder of a law degree in any jurisdiction, with not less than 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Professional qualification (qualified lawyer, legal executive, MCIArb, etc.) is an advantage.
• Solid legal drafting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Knowledge in the preparation of documents for legal proceedings is an advantage.

What We Offer:

Aedas provides opportunities for long-term career development with an expanding international practice. We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package.

Application Process:

Interested parties, please send a detailed CV, current and expected salary, and availability.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Aedas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.