Opportunity for an experienced funds and asset management lawyer to join a global firm's consulting panel in Hong Kong. This role sits on a consulting platform that places self-directed consultants on multi-month assignments with leading financial institutions, asset managers and internal practice groups.

Typical matters include fund formation and establishment (retail, private and alternative funds), fund offerings, registration, distribution and marketing, investment management documentation, custody and prime brokerage arrangements, and regulatory/compliance work for fund managers and distributors.

The platform offers access to training, knowledge resources and professional support while providing flexibility and variety of international assignments. Candidates must be self-starters able to operate autonomously on complex, multi-jurisdictional engagements.

Right to work and reside in Hong Kong
Qualified to practise in at least one of England & Wales, the US, Hong Kong, Singapore or Australia
Minimum 4 years' post-qualification experience in funds/asset management at a top-tier law firm; in-house or secondee experience at a leading financial services firm preferred
Prepared to operate via a Personal Services Company
Strong technical knowledge of fund formation, investment management documentation and related regulatory/compliance issues
Excellent communication, stakeholder management and commercial skills; able to work independently on multi-national projects

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