Corporate Counsel - Mandarin
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £100000 - £120000 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 10 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 13996491/001
- Contact
- Samantha McGawley
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Corporate, Corporate Finance / M&A
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client is a global business with an international HQ in Singapore. They are moving their corporate operations to the UK with the need to add a Corporate Counsel - Mandarin speaking to the team.
Client Details
My client is a global business services operator with presence across the major markets. Historically their HQ has been in Singapore however due to their impressive global growth plans they have moved corporate HQ to London. All global operational functions will be based here and as such they need a Corporate Counsel - Mandarin speaking to manage their asiapac transactions.
Description
The Corporate Counsel - Mandarin will be part of the Global legal team in London - and a key member of the corporate M&A division. Each Corporate M&A Lawyer will manage a different region, this role will operate across the AsiaPac market - hence the requirement for Mandarin is key.
Your general responsibilities will be:
- a key player in the group AsiaPac M&A strategy
- good relationship maintained with key law firms that handle the Group's M&A, greenfield, construction and corporate finance matters
Profile
The ideal Corporate Counsel - Mandarin will be a UK qualified lawyer with a strong knowledge of M&A.
You will be:
- A lawyer c 4years PQE, qualified in the UK or another common law jurisdiction
- Training in an international law firm with substantial experience in M&A transactions
- Knowledge and experience working with international laws and cross border (AsiaPac) transaction
- Fluency in Mandarin
Job Offer
The candidate will be competitively remunerated.