Legal Counsel - Litigation Focus

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
Legal Counsel - Litigation Focus
  • Hong Kong and Oversea market
  • Dispute work focus

About Our Client

Our client is a leading conglomerate with a diversified portfolio of businesses across Hong Kong and international markets. We are looking for a Legal Counsel with strong litigation experience to join their dynamic legal team. This role will focus on managing complex disputes and litigation matters across the group's property and related businesses.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage litigation and dispute resolution matters across Hong Kong and overseas jurisdictions, with a focus on property, construction, tenancy, and regulatory issues.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, dispute strategies, and potential outcomes.
  • Work closely with external counsel to oversee case strategy, pleadings, evidence, and hearings.
  • Draft and review legal documents including settlement agreements, court submissions, and correspondence.
  • Support internal investigations and regulatory inquiries as needed.
  • Collaborate with business units and senior management to proactively manage legal risks and ensure compliance.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions and assess their impact on the business.



The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified lawyer with a law degree and admission to practice in Hong Kong.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of post-qualification experience, with a strong focus on litigation and dispute resolution.
  • Solid experience in commercial dispute, inhouse experience is preferred
  • Exposure to cross-border litigation or international arbitration is a strong advantage.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin).



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a high-profile, diversified conglomerate with global reach.
  • Collaborative and professional in-house legal team.
  • Competitive remuneration and career development opportunities.
Contact
Christy Cheng
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6849669
Phone number
+852 2848 4797

Job summary

Function
Legal
Specialisation
Banking & Finance - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Property
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Christy Cheng
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4797
Job Reference
JN-102025-6849669

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.