Corporate M&A Senior Associate | 8+ PQE | Global Law Firm | HKG

Our client is a prestigious global law firm with a formidable reputation in cross-border M&A, private equity, and venture capital. The Hong Kong team is at the forefront of high-value, complex transactions across Greater China and international markets, working with leading corporates, financial sponsors, and investors. The firm's collaborative, multi-jurisdictional approach ensures seamless deal execution, making it a standout destination for ambitious corporate lawyers.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role offers the chance to lead high-stakes M&A deals, from due diligence and deal structuring to negotiation and closing, while working alongside a top-tier global team. You will handle private M&A deals, private equity buyouts, venture investments, and strategic M&A transactions, with exposure to cutting-edge sectors across Asia and beyond. Beyond deal execution, you will contribute to the team's business development efforts, helping shape the firms growth in a competitive market.

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate is a Hong Kong-qualified lawyer with at least 8 years' PQE, specialising in corporate/M&A at a top-tier law firm, with a proven track record in complex, cross-border deals. Deep knowledge of Greater China regulations and international deal frameworks is essential, alongside fluency in written and spoken English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. If you are a driven, commercially astute lawyer ready to step into a high-impact role with a clear career mobility track, we would love to hear from you.

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