Job description
About the Company
Our client is a prominent investmentled conglomerate with strong footholds in real estate development, lifestyle, and healthcare. With a diversified portfolio and an extensive track record delivering largescale, highquality projects across Hong Kong and Mainland China, the group is recognized for its longterm strategic vision and commitment to urban excellence.
Rooted deeply in the Hong Kong market while maintaining a regional outlook, the group's property division is known for developing premium residential communities, mixeduse complexes, and commercial landmarks. Legal professionals within the organization play a critical strategic role-working closely with senior executives on highimpact initiatives that shape the group's evolving portfolio.
About the Role
As Associate Director, Legal, you will partner closely with the General Counsel on a wide spectrum of legal and business matters, with an emphasis on residential development and sales. You will advise project teams on sales documentation, conveyancing issues, compliance obligations, and project-related execution. The position offers exceptional exposure, independence, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to seniorlevel decisionmaking.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support across property development initiatives, especially residential sales and associated documentation.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and relevant government authorities as required.
- Support corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance efforts.
- Engage directly with senior leadership on strategic legal and commercial matters.
- Enhance internal legal processes and contribute to building a scalable, futureready legal function.
Requirements
- Hong Kong-qualified lawyer preferred alternatively, candidates with 6+ years of solid Hong Kong legal experience in the property sector will be considered.
- Strong foundation in property law with handson experience in residential property sales.
- Excellent command of Chinese and English, with strong drafting ability in both languages.
- Commercially astute, solutionsoriented, and confident working with senior stakeholders.
- Proactive, agile, and comfortable operating in a dynamic, growthfocused environment.
